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Each defendant was ordered to pay $11,855.60 in restitution. According to Raoul’s office, both paid half of their respective restitution amounts in court Thursday. #fraud #medicaid

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Corbett Challenges Pritzker Over Proposed Property-Tax Deal for Bears Stadium

The governor has also faced pressure from lawmakers and local officials to strike a deal that protects taxpayers while preserving the economic benefits associated with the Bears. #chicagobears

CTA Opens Roseland Community Office as Red Line Extension Moves Forward

The extension will add four new, fully accessible stations. Planned stations will be located near 103rd Street, 111th Street, Michigan Avenue near 116th Street and 130th Street. #cta

Chicago’s Magic Parlour Extends Run Into 2027 as Dennis Watkins Marks 25 Years of Magic

The production combines traditional sleight of hand, mind-reading and audience participation in an intimate setting designed to put spectators close to the performance. #goodman #magic

Chicago City Council Approves Revamped Parking Meter Deal With Stonepeak in 46-3 Vote

Aldermen voted 46-3 Tuesday to approve the transfer of Chicago Parking Meters LLC to New York-based infrastructure investment firm Stonepeak Partners, clearing the way for a $2.53 billion transaction after months of negotiations over concessions for the city. #parking #chicago

EPA Employees’ Union Joins Calls for Transparency Over Amtrak’s Planned Bridgeport Maintenance Facility

The Federal Railroad Administration awarded Amtrak up to $572 million in August for the new maintenance facility and another $87 million for bridge and viaduct improvements in the area. #amtrak #local704

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Joliet Junior College is Not Meeting Minority Participation Goals, Illinois House to Hold Subject Matter Hearing

Most are reporting less than 5% minority spend. #college #university #contracting

Hinsdale to Host Mobile DMV Event Offering Licenses, REAL IDs and Vehicle Registration

The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Community House, 415 W. 8th St. in Hinsdale. #dmv #ilsos #realid

Dongola Paramedic, Registered Nurse and Church Deacon Charged With Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

The investigation is part of a broader effort by the Illinois Attorney General’s Office and law enforcement agencies to identify people suspected of downloading, possessing or distributing child sexual abuse material online. #ilag

Corbett Challenges Pritzker Over Proposed Property-Tax Deal for Bears Stadium

The governor has also faced pressure from lawmakers and local officials to strike a deal that protects taxpayers while preserving the economic benefits associated with the Bears. #chicagobears

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