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All donated items will be distributed to local families facing hardship during the cold-weather months. #coats #donations

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson praised the college for its efforts to bring communities together during the holiday season. #kwanzaa #malcolmx

“Her service, her advocacy, and her commitment to our city make her an outstanding choice. We are honored to have her lead this year’s parade.” #parade #grandmarshal

Visitors can wander beneath glowing arches, pose for photos in oversized ornaments, and watch a synchronized light show choreographed to Christmas music. #christmas #penguin

Village leaders say the landmark designation will pave the way for broader development of the site, including potential museum exhibits and educational programming in partnership with the Archdiocese of Chicago, historians, and religious institutions. #pope #dolton #landmark

“These projects show how agriculture and the natural environment can work hand-in-hand to enhance the fairgrounds and create meaningful experiences for the community.” #fair #nature

Residents are invited to submit essays through Dec. 8 explaining how a new Chevrolet would change their life or the life of someone they know. #cargiveaway #chevrolet

The Commission approved a $73 million rate increase for Ameren and $168 million increase for Nicor, which were more than 40% lower than what the utilities had requested. #gas #utilities #ameren

“I want the Christians and pastors in this country, and the religious community in general, to know they have a warrior who is fighting on their behalf to protect their First Amendment rights,” he said. “This is not over.” #dismissal #case