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O’Hare Flyer ‘not seeking government subsidies’

The service would provide 15-minute rides on continuous rail between O’Hare’s Terminal 2 and a downtown station near the Old Post Office, at a cost “significantly less” than a rideshare or taxi. #o'hare #rail #centersquare

Archbishop Reinstates Father Michael Pfleger at St. Sabina After Independent Review Finds No Reason to Believe Allegation

“The Review Board has concluded there is no reason to believe Father Pfleger is guilty of this allegation,” the archbishop wrote. “After careful consideration I have accepted their conclusion and have reinstated Father Pfleger to ministry at St. Sabina, effective immediately.” #archbishop #letter

Chicago Federal Jury Convicts Former Philips Engineer in Trade Secret Theft Case Involving Chinese Competitor

Jen worked as an engineer at Philips’ Aurora, Illinois, facility, where researchers and engineers developed and manufactured X-ray tubes used in computed tomography medical imaging systems. #jury #tradesecrets #conviction

Chicago Public Schools Prepares for Aug. 24 Return With Expanded Special Education, Early Learning and Student Support Programs

CPS says both educators participated in district talent pipeline programs designed to help support employees moving into teaching positions. #cps #specialeducation

Preston Announces $60,000 Literacy Grant for Organization in Illinois’ 16th District

The funding is part of more than $28 million in grants awarded through the Illinois Secretary of State to support libraries and literacy programs throughout the state. #funding #williepreston #literacy

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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

Independent Campaign Highlights Carolyn Schofield on Women’s Equality Day

Schofield brings more than 20 years of experience in state and local government, according to the campaign. She currently serves as president of the McHenry County Mental Health Board and as a vice chair of the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning. #equality #independent

Will County Clerk Says Vote-by-Mail Plans Unchanged Following Supreme Court Action

According to the Will County Clerk’s Office, officials are continuing to follow applicable state and federal election laws and have not identified any changes resulting from the Supreme Court’s action that would affect the upcoming Illinois general election. #willcounty #mail #supremecourt

Joint Review Board in South Barrington Backs Higgins Corridor Redevelopment Plan

Representatives from local taxing districts that levy property taxes within the proposed redevelopment area, along with a village representative and a public member, make up the Joint Review Board. #southbarrington #redevelopment

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