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In a statement, Preston said an investigation is necessary to clarify the circumstances surrounding the explosion and to determine whether any improper activity occurred. #investigation #explosion #jessejackson

Village President Fitzgerald Roberts said the break is located on 139th Street between Dixie Highway and Thornton Road and involves an 8-inch main that supplies a significant portion of the village’s water. #dixmoor #watermainbreak

Clark served as mayor of Harvey during a challenging period for the city, and his death leaves a leadership vacancy... #harvey

In its decision, the court found that Aquino failed to properly serve the State Board of Elections as required under the Illinois Election Code, a procedural error that proved fatal to the appeal. #appeal #candidate

The program prepares individuals to qualify for full apprenticeship placements, which can lead to long-term careers in construction and related trades. #apprenticeship #funding

Under the program, eligible health care providers may apply for up to $3 million in capital improvement funding to upgrade facilities, expand capacity, or modernize infrastructure. #healthcenters #grant

Funding for the scholarships comes from donations made by individuals and partner organizations dedicated to protecting the state’s natural resources. #scholarships #applications

January is a month of reflection and renewal. It’s a time to honor the values that define us — service, fairness, and community — and to recommit ourselves to lifting one another up. #oped #senatorpatrickjoyce

With forecasts calling for continued cold weather and below-zero wind chills into next week, the company said crews remain on standby around the clock to meet customer demand and respond to emergencies. #nicorgas #heat #extremecold

Detectives also learned that Avalos had consumed multiple alcoholic beverages before driving, authorities said. #crash #hit-and-run