McLaughlin said local governments should take advantage of the opportunity to review the program and determine whether they are eligible to file claims.
According to the Civic Federation, the legislation is projected to increase required city contributions to the Police and Fire pension systems by approximately $8.4 billion between 2025 and 2055, representing about $1.7 billion in present value. #pension #civicfederation #chicago
"Everyone in the community benefits when parks are kept in good shape," said Joyce, D-Essex. "I encourage all those in the 40th District with projects in the works to apply before the coming deadline." #patrickjoyce #grants #parks
Officials said the additional 46 camera-equipped buses will help reduce delays caused by illegally parked vehicles while making it easier for buses to safely pick up and drop off passengers, particularly those with disabilities. #buses #cta #chicago
According to organizers, the camp includes three nights of accommodations, six meals, conference sessions, training materials, and fellowship opportunities. Registration begins Monday evening, July 27, with a kickoff dinner, followed by two full days of presentations. The program concludes before lunch on Thursday, allowing pastors time to prepare for weekend services. #trainingcamp #pastors #oakbrook
The Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service through the Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative. The program supports projects across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin that connect schools with local food suppliers and agricultural producers. #food #grants #schools
The enforcement campaign combined the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" and "Click It or Ticket" initiatives, with deputies conducting high-visibility patrols throughout the Fourth of July holiday period. #dupagecounty #july4th #campaign
Sheriff James Mendrick said the campaign comes as law enforcement continues to see an increase in dangerous driving behaviors. #dupagecounty #speeding #campaign
According to the indictment, an FBI special agent contacted Mercado by phone the day before the event to discuss online threats connected to the planned attack. Prosecutors allege that Mercado denied any plans to travel to Washington to assist with the attack and declined to meet with investigators. #fbi #whitehouse #obstruction
The scheme caused Commonwealth Edison, Nicor Gas, and People's Gas to provide at least $8.5 million in unpaid utility services, according to prosecutors. #chicago #fbi #fraud