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Monthly Archives: October, 2025

Harvey Calls Special Council Meeting as City Eyes “Financially Distressed” Designation Under State Law

To exit the oversight, Harvey must satisfy statutory conditions including consistent fiscal discipline over a decade of balanced budgets. #harvey

Expungement Summit to Offer Second Chances for Individuals Seeking Fresh Start

Organizers say the goal is to provide practical legal assistance and restore hope for individuals whose past records have created barriers to employment, education and housing. #summit

Preston Warns Against ‘Retaliatory Gerrymander’ as Supreme Court Considers Voting Rights Act Case

“Louisiana vs. Callais represents a generational threat to the kind of Black political power for which generations before us have fought and died,” Preston said in a statement. #voting

Prairie State College Launches Evening Nursing Program to Meet Workforce Demand

The program debuted this semester with 22 students, filling every available seat. Classes meet during evening hours, with clinical rotations held on weekends—an option designed for students balancing full-time jobs or family responsibilities. #nursing

Chicago Jazz Philharmonic to Honor Miles Davis with Weekend Tribute at Kehrein Center

The two-day tribute, led by Chicago Jazz Philharmonic co-founder and Artistic Director Orbert Davis, is designed to honor the life, innovation and influence of Davis, who was born in Alton and raised in East St. Louis before becoming one of the most important figures in American music. #jazz

Aguilar Joins Spyropoulos at Forest Park Expungement Summit Offering Second Chances

“It is critical that we reduce barriers that prevent residents from finding housing, employment and more,” Aguilar said. #expungement

LIHEAP Energy Assistance Applications Open for Seniors, People with Disabilities and Families with Young Children

The program began accepting applications this week from income-qualified residents who are 60 or older, living with a disability, or who have at least one child age 5 or younger. #energy

Bailey Says Madigan Imprisonment Underscores Need for Ethics Reform in Illinois

Bailey sharply criticized Gov. JB Pritzker, accusing the Democratic governor of failing to push for meaningful reform while Madigan was still in power. #reform

Stratton Calls Hostage Release a “Hopeful Moment” and Urges Push for Peace, Humanitarian Aid

In a statement, Stratton reflected on the two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel, calling it a period marked by “unimaginable loss and suffering” for families in Israel and Gaza. #hostage #peace

Op-Ed: Protecting the Intent of the 340B Program for Our Communities

The 340B program requires drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs to eligible healthcare organizations at significantly reduced prices. #drugs

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