Politics

Regional school board superintendent, Vanessa Kinder, said that she was ‘unaware’ of Board District's 229 actions until she "heard it on the news". #RobCruz

"This latest round of expansion for online SNAP retailers is helping make that a reality for thousands of SNAP customers across the state." #SNAPBenefits

“We want to thank Enchanted Backpack for blessing our children and our community with these amazing donations of books, clothes, personal hygiene items, and other supplies,” said Dolton 149 Superintendent Dr. Shelly Davis-Jones #DoltonSchoolDistrict149

“It’s hard to escape the violence infiltrating our own backyards since Pritzker’s dangerous anti-law enforcement policies have begun taking effect,” said Irvin. #richardIrvinForGovenor

“It is humbling to receive the support of so many elected officials I respect and admire for my race,” said Gordon. #MonicaGordon

"I’m running because I want to be the change I want to see. If I had a handful of seeds and I kept those seeds in my hands, I’d forever just have seeds. But if I planted those same seeds, I could grow a harvest," said Ward. #JasmioneWardForStateRep

“I hope that this resolution recognizing American Heart Month can raise awareness about the importance of prioritizing our cardiovascular health and encourage Cook County employees to take advantage of the trainings available for them to learn CPR and AED." #AmericanHealthMonth

“There is language in the ordinance where there is a great opportunity for that money to be forgiven due to the fact that the village of Hazel Crest is considered a distress community,” said Village Manager Dante Sawyer. #HazelCrest

As one of only two NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in Illinois, the proposed 500,000-square-foot facility will allow UChicago Medicine to expand its cancer research facilities and give patients increased access to leading-edge cancer care and innovative therapies. #UChicagoMedicine

“A local government attorney must at all times provide accessibility and flexibility to municipal leaders whose communities routinely face unexpected challenges that need resolution,” said Del Galdo. #DelGadoLawGroup