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Independent Candidate Collin Corbett Challenges Exclusion From WTTW Governor Forum

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Corbett’s campaign disputes how that requirement has been applied, pointing to previous WTTW forums involving Chicago school board and mayoral candidates. The campaign said candidates have previously been included in forums despite not meeting the stated polling threshold or, in some cases, when qualifying polling was unavailable. #collincorbett #forum

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Cook County Clerk Gordon Welcomes Supreme Court Mail Ballot Ruling

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“The Cook County Clerk’s Office will continue our preparations for a free, fair and accessible election,” Gordon said. “Voting by mail remains a safe, secure and available option for Cook County voters.” #cookcounty #ruling #mailballot
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Trump Endorses Darren Bailey in Illinois Governor’s Race

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The endorsement follows Bailey’s recent appearance at a Republican National Convention event in Dallas, where he was photographed in the “President’s Box” alongside other Republican officials and supporters. #donaldtrump #endorsement #darrenbailey
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NASCAR’s Chicago exit draws praise from Illinois fiscal advocate

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NASCAR and Chicago tourism officials reported that the 2024 race produced an estimated $128 million in total economic impact and $9.6 million in state and local taxes. #nascar #centersquare
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Danita Patterson Brings Hollywood Experience Home, Opening Entertainment Doors for Chicago Youth

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Patterson said the decision to pay participants was intentional, particularly as young people face the challenge of trying to build careers while also supporting themselves. #chicago #hollywood #danitapatterson
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New transit board approves reduced fare pilots

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“New funding in the NITA Act and amended into the 2026 regional budget covers any lost fare revenue or administrative expense,” Kersten said. #transit #fare #centersquare

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

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Most are reporting less than 5% minority spend. #college #university #contracting
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Lawmakers Call for State Intervention Over Conditions in Cook County School District 130

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The concerns reportedly followed the school district’s termination of SEIU Local 73 janitorial employees before the start of the school year. According to the legislators, schools have gone weeks without basic sanitation services. #cookcounty #schools
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Illinois Railroad Workers Urge Residents to Stay Safe Around Tracks and Trains

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Illinois recorded 134 highway-rail crossing collisions in 2025, resulting in 34 deaths and 27 serious injuries. The state has approximately 7,300 miles of railroad track, along with 7,482 public highway-rail crossings and 3,280 private crossings. #railroad #trains
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Cook County Clerk Gordon Welcomes Supreme Court Mail Ballot Ruling

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“The Cook County Clerk’s Office will continue our preparations for a free, fair and accessible election,” Gordon said. “Voting by mail remains a safe, secure and available option for Cook County voters.” #cookcounty #ruling #mailballot

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