Politics

“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

“More is at stake for our community, our country and our democracy than perhaps ever before. I’m running for Congress to bring a nonprofit, business and civic lens to this position and provide the kind of proven leadership that our district needs today,” said Jonathan T. Swain. #JonathanSwain

He went on to say that Governor Pritzker is "trying to bribe you with your own money for your vote." #OrlandPark

Alderwoman Lisa Evans introduced an amendment to the city’s sale and control of alcoholic beverages ordinance. #CountryClubHills