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“For me, this is personal,” said Rep. Sheehan. “I’ve seen the challenges firsthand: departments struggling to recruit, first responders barely getting by financially, or officers dealing with mental health struggles in silence. We can do better, and that’s why I’ve brought forth these important bills.” #safety

"This award is a reflection of the hard work of many individuals and the collective efforts of our community. I am proud to continue serving the people of Will County and Homer Township, working together to create a better future for everyone." #award

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs and JPMorganChase officials on Monday unveiled the reproduction of a ledger that contains records of Honest Abe’s banking activity ahead of Lincoln’s Birthday, which is Wednesday. #ledger

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

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

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

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

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

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

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