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“Specialists from FEMA, the state of Illinois and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the center to help survivors apply for federal disaster assistance, upload documents, get their questions answered in person, access other types of help that may be available and learn ways to make their property more disaster resistant.” #recovery
The introduction of the Career and Technical Education program to Dolton 149 middle school scholars has not only broadened student skills and achievement but also improved student attendance rates and decreased behavior incidents among the students who are enrolled in the program. #program
The panel will provide valuable insights into the current landscape of property taxations, explore the underlying reasons behind elevated tax rates and dissect the policies and regulations that influence them. #propertytax
“It’s no secret that transportation is the leading source of climate pollution—and it's now time to incorporate a cleaner, healthier alternative,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #epa
This free event is an opportunity for prospective students and their families to explore the campus, meet faculty and staff, and discover all the college has to offer. #college
To date, DCFS has distributed 6,135 smoke alarms to families across Illinois, including 1,368 this year, an increase of over 470 from the same time last year. #fireprevention
At sentencing, the government presented evidence that Guyton facilitated the trafficking of at least five other victims, including a minor, by beating and sexually assaulting them. #federalprison