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State Sen. Willie Preston Skeptical of Bears’ Reported Move to Indiana

“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

Chicago Public Schools Promotes Summer Learning Programs, Jobs and Enrichment Opportunities

“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

Hillary Clinton to Headline Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s 2026 Annual Convention in Chicago

Clinton, who served as First Lady, U.S. senator from New York, secretary of state and the Democratic Party’s 2016 presidential nominee, is expected to discuss issues related to democratic participation, voting rights, civic policy and efforts to engage future generations of voters. #hillaryclinton #rainbowpush #convention

Olive-Harvey College Expands Forklift Training to South Chicago, Launches First Credit Course at Satellite Campus

The inaugural class includes dual-credit students from George Washington High School, allowing participants to earn both high school and college credit while gaining industry-recognized forklift certification. #forklift #chicago #olive-harvey

Illinois Democrats Accuse Darren Bailey of Violating Campaign Fundraising Law

The report found that Bailey held a fundraiser during a legislative session day that required a minimum $100 contribution and directed supporters to donate through the Bailey for Illinois campaign committee. #democrats #darrenbailey #fundraising

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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

Republican to offer Bears stadium bill, new property tax initiatives

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

Democratic Party of Illinois Launches ‘Organize Illinois 2026’ Campaign Across State

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

Cook County Sheriff’s Police to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoint in Crestwood

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

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