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Crisis Center Gears Up for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The Crisis Center has planned a series of events throughout October to increase awareness about the prevalence of domestic violence, educate the community, and get information on services to those in need in our community. #domesticviolence

Joyce Emphasizes Deadline to Apply for Local Quality-of-Life Projects

Thanks to the historic Rebuild Illinois plan, an all-time high of $125 million is available to repair or create better transportation modes in communities.

Pretrial Implementation Task Force to Host Town Hall Meeting on Septmeber 29. Safe-T Act’s No-Cash Bail Implementation to be Discussed.

The PFA, legislation passed as part of Public Act 101-652, abolishes the use of cash bail in pretrial release decisions as of Jan. 1 and establishes new processes for pretrial release and detention decisions.

Underground Railroad Site Recognized in Chicago

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TR1 Respirators Donated to Palos Fire Protection District Honoring National Preparedness Month

Each unit consists of a rugged nylon tactical carrying case with TR1 tactical respirator/mask, plus five electrostatic replacement filters. #palosfireprotectiondistrict

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (September)

Labor Day, to me and my family, is much more than another holiday. It’s a chance to thank our working men and women for their sacrifices and service, and to put the spotlight on new opportunities to build meaningful careers and support our communities. #senatorjoyce

Jesse White Highlights Successful Electronic Automobile Insurance Verification Program

Jesse White Highlights Successful Electronic Automobile Insurance Verification Program (Springfield, IL) — Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is highlighting the success

‘You’re family now.’ South Suburban men forever linked after one donates part of his liver to complete stranger

Nearly 6,000 people received liver donations in 2022, however less than six percent of those were from living donors. There are currently more than 11,000 people on the U.S. waiting list for liver donation #liverdonation

Rep. DeLuca’s ‘Southland Reactivation Act’ Championed in Richton Park

“When this investment breathes new life in underutilized properties, the result is an expanded local tax base that will help drive down property tax costs on homeowners.” #southlandreactivationact

Village of Robbins Attempts to Thwart The Southland Journal’s FOIA Request; Argument Doesn’t Apply to Media

The Southland Journal sent a series of FOIA requests to the Village of Robbins last week for a variety of records related to certain communications, meeting recordings, spending, employment, and grants/loans received #robbins #foia

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