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Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle Seeks Second Term

“When I ran, I told Frankfort voters that I wanted to be part of making our village a better place to live, not just for today, but for tomorrow. #secondterm

Riverside Township Has Until August 20th to Submit Property Assessment Appeals

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas (BOR-1) has hosted multiple property tax appeal workshops to help taxpayers navigate the appeal process and potentially lower their property tax bills, including an event hosted in Riverside Township featuring Riverside Township Assessor Frances Sitkiewicz on August 8th. #submit

Glasgow Announces Marquel Jimerson Found Guilty of Robbery, Intimidation, and Domestic Battery

Marquel Jimmerson is eligible for an extended prison sentence of 3-14 years on the Robbery count, a mandatory prison sentence of 2-10 years for the Intimidation charge, and 1 to 6 years for the Domestic Battery counts. #guilty

Rep. Davis, local and national farmers to host urban symposium during DNC

With food insecurity on the rise worldwide including 44 million in America alone, Rep. Davis said, “Urban farming is important and key to expanding healthy, home-grown food in vacant lots. #urban

Grassroots Candidate Mark Rice Surges Ahead in Latest Poll for Illinois’ 8th Congressional District Seat

"Our campaign is connecting with voters who are ready for new leadership," said Mark Rice. "The unprecedented support we’re receiving from the community and the tireless efforts of our volunteers are helping us reach every corner of the district. #polls

Owner of Suburban Chicago Construction Company Sentenced to Five Years in Prison on Bribery Charges

ALEX NITCHOFF, 57, of Lemont, Ill., pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count of conspiring to corruptly give something of value to influence and reward a public official, and one count of using an interstate facility to facilitate bribery. #guilty

Growth in Illinois Payroll Jobs, Unemployment Rate Up in July

“Steady job growth continues to drive the Illinois labor market, creating fresh opportunities for new and existing jobseekers entering the state’s growing workforce,” said Deputy Governor Andy Manar. #growth

Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor

In January 2024, Holobaugh drove to a location in Peoria to meet with the girl for the purpose of having sex. Federal law enforcement agents arrested him when he arrived at the location. #sentenced

Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to receive young adult transfers from Illinois Department of Corrections to provide high school educational services

“Under this bill, IDJJ will provide mandated educational services to young adults transferred from IDOC while simultaneously offering the array of holistic, therapeutic, and individualized services that current DJJ youth receive,” said Rob Vickery, Acting Director of IDJJ. #educationalservices

Metra, Pace, and CTA offering free rides for K-12 students on August 26

This is the third year in a row that Metra and Pace are offering free rides to students on the first day of classes. The CTA has traditionally offered free rides for elementary and high school students on the first day of public school in Chicago. #students

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