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Cook County Clerk Gordon Cites Modernization, Election Security Gains in First Year in Office

“These improvements are strengthening the Clerk’s Office today and laying the foundation for better service for years to come.” #cookcounty #elections

Garfield Petroleum Challenges City of Chicago Over ‘Unjustified’ Emergency Closure

The company alleges that the city overstated the level of danger to justify the emergency shutdown and bypass normal enforcement procedures. #lawsuit #closure

CTA Seeks Redevelopment Proposals for Lakeview Sites as RPM Phase One Nears Completion

With construction in the area now substantially complete, CTA officials said the agency is honoring a commitment made to the community to return the land to productive use. #developemt #cta #proposals

Filings delayed in convicted ex-Illinois House speaker’s appeal

Madigan filed a notice of appeal on July 23. On Nov. 3, the ex-speaker’s attorneys filed a brief arguing that he is entitled to acquittal on all counts of his conviction. #appeal #michaelmadigan

FBI Warns of Rising Holiday Scams, Urges Families to Talk Fraud Prevention

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By encouraging conversations among family members—particularly with older relatives—the bureau hopes to reduce the number of people who fall victim to financial fraud. #fbi #fraud #holiday

CTA Offers Free New Year’s Eve Rides, Extended Service for Holiday Events

The program is designed to encourage residents and visitors to celebrate responsibly while using safe, dependable transportation. #free #cta #holiday

Illinois Joins Multistate Action Against Mortgage Loan Originator for Education Fraud

Illinois Joins Multistate Action Against Mortgage Loan Originator for Education Fraud (Chicago, IL) - Illinois regulators have joined a multistate enforcement action against a...

Chicago mayor refuses to sign or veto budget at ‘not a campaign event’

The mayor repeated his opposition to a debt collection measure in the council-approved budget, which allows the city to sell city debt to private collectors. #budget #chicago

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. Discharged From Acute Care Facility, Family Provides Health Update

In April, doctors revised his diagnosis to progressive supranuclear palsy, a condition that affects movement, balance, speech, and cognitive function. #jessejackson #discharged #treatment

Chicago council, ‘starting to legislate,’ sends $16.7 billion budget to mayor

The alternative budget also includes a roughly $1 billion sweep of tax-increment-financing dollars to Chicago Public Schools. #chicago #budget #thecentersquare

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