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University Park, Citizen’s Utility Board Fight Against Aqua Water Rate Hike

The rate-hike request was the latest bad news for Aqua customers. There have been several examples of serious service concerns... #aqua #water

Tinley Park Police Charge Wheaton Man with Arson

Police said Nathan Grant, 32, set fire to multiple air conditioning unit filters in the store just after 4 p.m. on April 18. #fire #arson

UChicago Medicine Invests Over $700 Million in South Side and South Suburbs

UChicago Medicine’s annual community benefit investment has more than doubled since 2013, bringing the health system’s total reported community investments to more than $5 billion over the past decade. #healthcare #uchicago #healthdisparities

Legislation would increase penalties for fleeing police

In DuPage County alone, cases of fleeing police have increased over the past three years by 151%... #fleeing #policechase

Birth to Five Illinois Published 39 Early Childhood Action Plans

The Birth to Five Illinois Action Councils and Family Councils in each of the State’s Regions have now built a plan for how to collectively close gaps and provide families with the support they say they need. #birthtofive

Chicago Public Schools (CPS), Service Employees International Union, Local 73, Reach Tentative New Four-Year Agreement

The tentative  agreement calls for a four percent raise for the first two years, beginning with a retroactive pay increase... #seiu

“Promise of Hope” fashion show supports oncology research and clinical trials in Chicago’s Southland

The fundraiser supports UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital’s innovative care and support services for oncology patients... #ingalls

Villivalam, Delgado Introduce Metropolitan Mobility Act to Replace RTA

A companion appropriations bill would set aside a minimum of $1.5 billion each year from the State of Illinois in additional operating funds for Illinois transit agencies. #transit

Oak Lawn Public Library Holding 8th Annual Fan Fest

This free event will feature a performance by the Raks Geek Wookiee Bellydancers, cosplay competitions, DIY galaxy jars, miniature painting, an all-day photobooth and an exhibit hall showcasing local artists, vendors, organizations and collectors. #oaklawn #olpl

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (April 2024)

These are never easy decisions because homelessness and housing costs, food deserts and poverty, and many #challenges far outweigh the funds we have available. #ilga #illinois #senate

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