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According to Commissioner Gordon, the southern Cook County area saw an 82% increase in opioid overdose deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to previous years. #opioid

The roundtable aimed to facilitate a meaningful dialogue on collective challenges, with a specific focus on recent attacks targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the corporate and public sectors. #usblackchambers

Dr. Amuh has more than 30 years of experience as a practicing OB/GYN and brings her passions for health equity and medicine together at The Puddle Project. #unsungheroine

The Will County Executive's control over legal representation, coupled with her legislative ties, raises concerns about potential abuse of power. #homertownship

Most are reporting less than 5% minority spend. #college #university #contracting

Wold started his policing career in 1995 in Channahon and rose to the rank of Chief of Police in 2011. #fbi

The ILBCF has been awarding scholarships since 2002, providing over $1,500,000 in scholarship support to deserving students. #scholarships

"I look forward to seeing the continued success and growth of the women leaders we saw at today’s event.” #womenleaders

Today’s ruling, although disappointing, does not address the validity of the question, which is the real issue at hand. #bringchicagohome

The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement (LFPA) will allow the State of Illinois to purchase food directly from socially disadvantaged farmers at fair market value. #foodbank