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The bill, originally House Bill 1788 by Rep. Nicole La Ha, R-Homer Glen, to prioritize parks with accessibility features, remains in committee after Senate President Don Harmon never called it. #park #funding #handicap

In keeping with its family-friendly focus, the event will offer games and crafts for children, while adults can enjoy complimentary refreshments, raffle prizes, and opportunities to connect with neighbors and local organizations. #blackhistory #event

Election officials warn that the policy shift could result in ballots being postmarked after Election Day, even if voters mailed them on time. #primaryelection #ballots #postmark

In addition to the downtown Joliet site, voters will be able to cast ballots at 23 early voting satellite locations throughout Will County starting March 2. #earlyvoting #primaryelection

Belcher said Kelly’s endorsement was a significant boost as the campaign enters the final stretch before Election Day. #endrosement #election #kianabelcher

More than 100 employees supported storage operations, working extended shifts before, during and after the period of highest demand. #nicorgas #heat #winter

Officials said water quality testing is currently underway, and a decision on whether to issue a boil water advisory will be made once test results are available. #watermainbreak #repairs #dixmoor

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