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Haiti National Day

This day marks an important opportunity to commemorate the Haitian Revolution and Haiti’s long history as a nation. #national day

Former Longtime Kankakee Superintendent Statement on New Year’s Day Mass Shooting

Kankakee has watched tragedy after tragedy of gun violence ravage our county, state and nation at an alarming rate. The fact that these horrific shootings continue to take place – here in Kankakee and nationwide - is unfathomable. #statement

Rich Township Raptors Claim Big Dipper Basketball Tournament Championship

Rich Township head coach Lou Adams was also recognized for his pivotal role in the team’s success... #richtownship

Cook County Receives $950,000 EPA Grant for Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund

“The Brownfield RLF drives economic growth, creates new housing, opens green spaces and more – all for communities that have shouldered the burden of pollution for years,” said President Preckwinkle. “ #loan

Bally’s Chicago Announces Investment Opportunity

Bally’s Chicago has begun marketing the initial public offering and concurrent private placement of its equity ownership interests (offering by prospectus and information memorandum only). #investment

Harvey City Hall Hosts Thornton Township Board of Trustees Meeting Due to Insurance Issue

The decision underscores Harvey's commitment to fostering collaboration and providing necessary support to surrounding communities... #harvey #thorntontownship

Homer Township Focuses on Reducing Property Tax Burden with Strategic Levy Cuts

Under his leadership, Homer Township’s tax levy has seen a steady decline. In 2020, the levy totaled $1,635,600. #tax

Bill aims to reduce state requirements for name changes

The bill, House Bill 5164, would eliminate an existing requirement to publish name changes with a local newspaper. It would also reduce the state residency requirement of people wanting to change their name from six months to three months. #name

As sheriff pushes to end electronic monitoring, some critical of no-cash bail

By Dart’s estimation, upwards of 200 pre-trial defendants have recently been charged with new crimes that include shootings and other gun offenses. As a result, the veteran lawmaker has penciled in April 1, as the day his office will begin completely phasing out electronic monitoring across the county. #cashbail

Protections for Family Responsibilities in Employment Take Effect January 1

“This law not only provides protections but also recognizes the complex lives of working people and helps create more supportive and compassionate workplaces.” #employment

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