The jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago on Tuesday convicted DENNIS WILLIAMS, 33, on all seven sex trafficking and kidnapping counts against him. #trafficking
"Illinois has long been a leader in innovation, and we're building on that legacy by positioning Illinois as the global quantum capital, while continuing our commitment to expanding STEM initiatives," said Governor JB Pritzker. #innovation
Pastor Brooks’ visit comes on the heels of his 343-day rooftop campaign in Chicago that drew national attention to the challenges facing underserved neighborhoods—and the power of grassroots leadership to spark hope and change. #tour
City Attorney James Vasselli shared that the legal complexities of working with an international company posed challenges, but the City successfully navigated them. #pekin
"Distracted driving is dangerous, claiming 58 lives in Illinois in 2023. We need everyone's support in making our roads safer, which includes staying focused behind the wheel," said DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick. #driving
“Illinois is one of the best places in the world for manufacturing companies to operate, and we are thrilled to welcome Epic Medical to Pekin,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #medical
In addition to POAH and KMW, the development includes Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS) of Chicago, a long-standing Community Development Financing Institution focused on affordable homeownership. #housing
This is an excellent time as we move quickly into the busy summer months to get prepared for success, whether you’re getting your finances or career in order, figuring out the education you or your children need to get ahead, or just planning a much-needed getaway. #oped