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Town Center Pointe Apartments under construction in Richton Park (Richton Park, IL) - Village President Rick Reinbold and Turnstone Development is pleased to announce that construction has commenced on a five-story, 55-unit senior housing apartment building in the Village of Richton Park.

'Mind if we Chat' podcast aims to spark conversations about mental health - A new podcast, “Mind if we Chat,” started by two Chicagoland...

Gov. Pritzker Announces 2021 Recipients of the Order of Lincoln (Chicago, IL) - Governor JB Pritzker today announced the 2021 recipients of the Order of Lincoln

Supreme Court eviction order extended to coincide with governor’s moratorium (Springfield, IL) - The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its order limiting judgements in certain eviction cases to Oct. 3, putting it in line with the governor’s latest executive order.

Rebuilding Kankakee: Major projects highlight Year Three of Rebuild Illinois (Kankakee, IL) - Entering Year Three of Rebuild Illinois, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that multiple projects in the Kankakee area are underway, highlighting an ongoing commitment made possible by Gov. JB Pritzker's historic, bipartisan capital program

Protestors suing Village of Dolton over arrest (Dolton, IL) - A group of activists are suing the village of Dolton after they were arrested during a protest seeking answers about a fatal encounter between 19-year-old Alexis Wilson and Dolton police.

Bloom Township High School 9/11 20th Year Memorial Ceremony (Chicago Heights, IL) - The Bloom Township High School Navy JROTC held a commemoration ceremony in honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001

Equity Ordinance Provides Solutions for OIG Recommendations (Chicago, IL) - Last week the City of Chicago Office of the Inspector General (OIG) published a report of an audit of the City’s Request for Proposal (RFP) process for banks who wish to provide banking services to the City government by becoming municipal depositories.

Sickle Cell Awareness Month kicks off with successful blood drive (Lynwood, IL) - All open donor appointments for a blood drive were booked today at an event aimed toward rallying donors and raising awareness of Sickle Cell Anemia.

Make Chicago home for everyone (Chicago, IL) - Last year, millions of Americans rediscovered the importance of home. Besides safe havens, their homes became makeshift offices, schools, theaters and gyms— and the centers of family life like never before.