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“I am disappointed and concerned by the State’s Attorney’s decision to drop felony charges against Alderwoman Chapman without so much as a grand jury hearing, despite the clear evidence that she struck a Harvey police officer while resisting lawful orders." #statement

“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, told Capitol News Illinois. #homelessness

The project will include roadway resurfacing, curb and gutter replacement, and enhanced pedestrian access to ensure the road meets current safety and accessibility standards. #construction

Libraries may use the funds to support resources and services for their communities, including books, e-books, online resources and internet access, personnel, public programming and capital expenditures. #libraries

Niemerg has filed a measure House Bill 4078 that would return solar regulation back to county governments and would allow county governments to enact their own solar policies. #solar

Mr. Vasselli brings approximately 25 years of experience to his role as founding partner of Vasselli Law, a provider of municipal, real estate and corporate legal service for governments, businesses and others. #

The missing person, who has diabetes and early onset dementia, was known to  frequently walk in the forest preserve, which is located near his home. 

Fresh off winning her second term as a Village of Dolton Trustee, earning over 80% of the vote—Belcher wasted no time after the announcement. #campaign

“As we celebrate America’s birthday with family, friends, food and fireworks, I encourage my fellow Illinoisans to do a little advance planning to make the 4th of July weekend as healthy and as safe as possible." #safety

This June, I’m proud to share progress on legislation and initiatives that strengthen our communities, enhance public safety, and invest in the future of our region. #op-ed