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South Suburban College to Offer Summer Graphic Design Session to High School Juniors and Seniors

Participants will have the opportunity to work directly with Pamela Planera, who is not only the Graphic Design and Visual Communications Coordinator at SSC, but a professional graphic design artist and photographer as well.

National Vision Announces New America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses Location Now Open in Crestwood

National Vision is further expanding into Illinois with its new location at Rivercrest Shopping Center. The Crestwood community will now have access to more affordable and accessible quality eye care and eyewear.

Plainfield Resident Jim Pustz Spent Over 20 Years Protecting Illinois Waterways

Just last spring, for the first time, he observed small mouth bass, which help indicate an improving ecosystem.

Joyce Creates Future Farmers of America Fund

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“As lifetime FFA member myself, I am proud to champion legislation that has full support across the board,” said Joyce. “FFA taught me so many valuable lessons that I still hold and apply to my life as a farmer and state senator – and I want to provide those same opportunities for other students across our state.” #FFA

Rep. Rita, State Police Take on Violent Crime Locally in Roundtable Discussion

ISP Director Brendan F. Kelly provided an update on placement of license plate cameras along nearby interstates to catch criminals involved in shootings. There also was discussion of efforts by local task forces on major crimes and carjacking, support needed for local police and anti-violence programs, and discussion about enforcement, funding and potential legislative solutions in Springfield. #isp

South Suburban College to Unveil Men’s Basketball Championship Banner Saturday

The Bulldogs became the first NJCAA championship winner in school history in any sport. They also earned the distinction as the first team in NJCAA DII history to go undefeated.

Commissioner Donna Miller Holds ‘Ten Shared Principles of Policing’ Signing with District Police Chiefs and Mayors to Advance Equitable Policing

The Ten Shared Principles were first created by the Illinois NAACP and the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police in 2018 to improve policing throughout the state and ensure all individuals are treated with dignity and respect by law enforcement.

Havoc, Debut Novel from Pre-Teen Local Author, Combines Romance, Action, Magic and an Evil Way of Thinking

E.G. Keith says the book is written for anyone interested in young-adult and teen fiction who is open-minded, willing to embrace diversity in storytelling, and who enjoys smaller plot lines that merge together into one compelling read. #havoc

Attorney General Raoul: Cook County Woman Charged Over Alleged Forgery and Theft of Governmental Property

Raoul’s indictment alleges that in 2016, Brown submitted documents to the CHA that omitted her ownership interest in order to obtain CHA benefits to which she was not entitled. #CHA

Governor Pritzker Launches Initiative to Improve Behavioral Health Services for Children

"Children across Illinois have far too long paid the price for a lack of comprehensive mental and behavioral health care in this state," said State Senator Karina Villa. #children

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