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Malcolm X College to Host Weeklong Kwanzaa Celebration and Marketplace

The celebration is inspired by the Nguzo Saba, the seven principles of Kwanzaa, with each day highlighting one principle through performances, workshops and family-friendly programming. #malcolmxcollege #kwanzaa

Clerk Gordon Urges Bears to Consider Country Club Hills for Future Stadium

She argued that Country Club Hills offers a viable alternative within Cook County, combining available land, strong transportation access and the potential for significant regional investment. #chicagobears #stadium

New Campaign Ad Highlights Willie Preston’s Record of Action and Advocacy

The ad, narrated over clips from news coverage, opens with the line, “Willie Preston is a fighter who runs toward trouble,” framing the Chicago Democrat as someone who intervenes when others hesitate. #ad #campaign #election

Consumer Group Warns Data Center Demand Is Driving Record Power Prices

Capacity costs make up about 20 percent of the electricity supply price paid by customers of Commonwealth Edison and other utilities within PJM’s footprint, which spans 13 states and the District of Columbia and serves about 67 million customers. #prices #power

Op-Ed: Time to Protect Kids Online

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John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer
The question we hear most often isn't about marketing strategies or financing, it's "how do you handle your kids and their phones?" #kids #online #oped

Final Days to Enter Cook County’s First Marriage Lottery for 2026

Nearly 1,000 couples have already submitted applications, marking the highest number of entries the Clerk’s Office has ever received for the event. #lottery #marriage

Governor Pritzker Signs Landmark Law Expanding Behavioral Health Access for Illinoisans with Private Insurance

“By ensuring equitable reimbursement for behavioral health services and tackling the underlying causes of poor network adequacy, Illinois is finally on track to meaningfully address barriers to accessing treatment.” #behavioralhealth #insurance

Howard Brown Health Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Executive Appointments

The appointments are part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to enhance patient care, expand community partnerships, and ensure long-term sustainability. #appointments #health

Illinois legalizes physician-assisted suicide; critics warn of moral, safety risks

Pritzker signed “Deb’s Law,” letting terminally ill Illinois adults seek medication to end their lives.  #law #health #assistedsuicide

Pritzker enacts bills, including measure decoupling IL from federal tax code

One measure approved that takes effect immediately is Senate Bill 1911, which decouples the state tax code from federal code. #bill #enacted #pritzker

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