The new bill, according to a release, isn’t just aimed at giving the team a major tax break. Instead, it claims the measure would provide property tax relief for residents and businesses statewide. #centersquare #republicans #chicagobears
According to DPI officials, the initiative is designed to mobilize volunteers, engage voters early, and build support for Democratic candidates at every level of the ballot ahead of the November election. #dpi #illinois2026 #campaign
During the checkpoint, officers will verify that motorists are complying with Illinois driver's license and vehicle registration requirements. Police will also check for compliance with seat belt laws, child safety restraint requirements and signs of impaired driving. #checkpoint #cookcountysherrif #crestwood
“I am directing my administration to pause the processing of data center agreements while we continue working with the General Assembly and stakeholders on a comprehensive framework that protects affordability, safeguards our natural resources, and ensures responsible growth across Illinois.” #datacenters #jbpritzker #capitolnewsillinois
"Nobody should have to choose between filling their prescription and paying rent," Sorensen said in announcing the bill. #bill #drugpricing #centersquare
Mayor Chris Curtis praised LaRoche’s leadership and contributions, noting his long-term impact on the department and city administration. #bryanalroche #retirement #kankakee
“I’ll believe it when I see it,” Preston said. “The Bears have been bluffing for years, and until moving trucks roll out, I’m not buying it.” #chicagobears #chicago #williepreston
She told fellow lawmakers on the Senate floor that the act will effectively tighten up who can sell hemp-derived intoxicating products, effectively pushing them under the same umbrella as cannabis because they contain THC, a psychoactive ingredient in both types of products. #hemp #centersquare
“We’re proud to collaborate with dedicated City, nonprofit and private partners that expand access to parks, libraries, museums, recreational facilities, summer reading, STEM activities, artistic endeavors, internships, job training and more.” #cps #summer #chicago