-Advertisement-
29 F
Chicago
Saturday, March 1, 2025

CATEGORY

Community

Illinois locked in legal battles with Trump administration over immigration policy

Among Trump’s actions were the executive order on birthright citizenship, a short-lived freeze on distribution of federal aid and grants, threats of tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China; and the pardon of people convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. #policy

Column: The Costs of Mass Deportation on the U.S. Economy

Simply put, the Executive branch can accomplish much of what it wants to accomplish under existing law, and there is very little chance a Republican controlled Congress or a conservative Supreme Court will buck the White House... #immigration

Clark Steps Down from Thornton Township Race

At this time, I cannot, in good conscience, step away from this critical work to engage in the dysfunction that currently plagues Thornton Township... #thorntontownship

Pritzker celebrates ‘report card,’ but lawmaker says there’s no reason to

Dabrowski said Illinois’ 8th grade students outperforming national averages in both reading and math on “the nation’s report card” is not the metric to be looking at. #reportcard

Commissioner Bill Lowry Launches Initiative for Free Cancer Screenings in Cook County

The Birthday Health Screening Program encourages eligible residents to schedule their screenings during their birthday month at any Cook County hospital or clinic. #cancer

Homer Township ReSet Slate a “No-Show” at Will County Republican Debate Amidst Democratic Endorsement Controversy

The ReSet slate’s absence from the debate, coupled with their Democratic backing, has raised concerns among local conservatives... #HomerTownship

OpEd: Looking for Property Tax Relief? Our Offices Are Here to Help

Knowing this, we encourage you to appeal your property’s assessed value to the Board of Review... #boardofreview

Illinois scientists develop sustainable fuel additive from plastic waste

Research scientist Hong Lu’s team at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center produced ethylbenzene, a key SAF additive, from recycled polystyrene. #fuel

Gov. Pritzker Announces the Third Cohort of the Governor’s Office Academy of Leadership (G.O.A.L.)

“There are talented, dedicated public servants with limitless potential in every office of every agency across the state. If we’re going to serve the citizens of Illinois effectively, maximize our efficiency and productivity, and cultivate a happy work environment, we need to invest in them,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #cohert

Country Star Jake Owen to Heading Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand

“Country artists are a crowd favorite in southern Illinois, and we are excited to bring Jake Owen to the Du Quoin State Fair.” #concert

Latest news