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Mayor Katrina Thompson and the Board of Trustees celebrated this historic milestone, recognizing the significance of diversity and inclusion in the village’s public safety sector. #firefighter

The Will County Clerk’s Office has been preparing and coordinating both elections simultaneously... #election

"This legislation is important for improving the efficiency and accountability of our local governments. #legislative

I've spent the first weeks of my time in the Illinois House authoring legislation to support students and their educational and career opportunities, but putting money where our priorities are is the surest way to Trump-proof education and create a truly affordable public higher education system in Illinois. #education

Fur is more than just a luxury item for many—it is a symbol of resilience, tradition, and history... #furban

“Ahead of the election, Orland Park residents deserve the opportunity to hear from both candidates and I am committed to answering their questions in a thoughtful forum,” Mayor Pekau said. #forum

"Chicago and the suburbs are home to one of the biggest Polish populations in the world. Our state also has strong ties to Poland through trade, culture, a National Guard partnership, and sister cities relationships,” Frerichs said in making the announcement at the Polish Museum of America Casimir Pulaski Day event in Chicago. #pulaskiday

A highlight of the evening was the recognition of Dr. Johnnie Thomas, Superintendent of Rich Township High School District 227, named the 2025 Superintendent with Distinction by the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA) South Cook Region. #gala

The Glenwood Police Department initiated a comprehensive investigation into the fatal shooting. #glenwood #shooting

The checkpoint on Mannheim Road is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. Thursday, March 13 to 1 a.m. Friday, March 14. #checkpoint