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Struggle at DuPage County Courthouse Sends Three Deputies to Hospital

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According to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, the man resisted and struck one of the deputies, causing both to tumble down the escalator. #courthouse
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Haunted Houses Across Illinois Face Safety Inspections Ahead of Halloween

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Today, most haunted houses in Illinois must have fire alarms with smoke detection, automatic sprinklers, flame-resistant decorations, and exits equipped with panic hardware. #inspections
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Prairie State College Art Showcase Features New Works by Art Jackson at Wind Creek Chicago Southland

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“My hope is that these paintings will inspire children, connecting them to history while encouraging pride, curiosity, and imagination,” Jackson said. #art
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Rep. Niemerg Calls for Civility Following Death of Charlie Kirk

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In his statement, Niemerg described Kirk’s death as a “political assassination” and criticized what he characterized as inflammatory rhetoric from Democratic leaders, including Gov. J.B. Pritzker. #civility
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Illinois EPA Opens $18 Million Program to Replace Diesel Trucks with Electric Vehicles

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“This is another step toward electrifying our transportation sector and improving air quality in areas most affected by diesel pollution,” said Acting Director James Jennings. #trucks
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Taste of Frankfort Returns Sept. 23 with Food, Fun, and a Scholarship Opportunity

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A highlight of this year’s event is a $2,500 scholarship that will be awarded to a Lincoln-Way student pursuing a degree in culinary arts or hospitality management. #scholarship
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Commissioner Degnen to Host Sixth Annual Fall Nature Fest at LaBagh Woods

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“Fall Nature Fest showcases both our beautiful Forest Preserves and the organizations dedicated to preserving our environment.” #nature
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New Affordable Housing Development Brings Fresh Start to East St. Louis

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“This development doesn’t just provide quality housing. It restores hope, stability, and opportunity to families while transforming once-abandoned property into a cornerstone of community pride.” #development
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Illinois Fire Marshal Opens $6 Million Grant Program for Local Departments

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The program provides grants of up to $26,000 to eligible fire and EMS agencies, helping offset the cost of gear and tools that many smaller or rural departments struggle to afford. #grant
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DuPage Sheriff’s Office Reports Citations, Arrest in Labor Day Safety Campaign

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“Through the Labor Day safety campaign, we helped to make our roads safer and spread the word about the risks of impaired driving — ‘It’s Not a Game,’” Sheriff James Mendrick said in a statement. #driving #laborday
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