Politics

“We have seen a trend over the last 30 years that the Democratic Party has had a stronghold over the electorate in Illinois." #BrianMullins

“In this area, we are a transportation hub. If anyone has driven on any highway, every one of those highways touch my district,” said. Miller #GoDonnaGo

“Our resident’s safety must be first and foremost in everything we do,” said Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar. #FrankAguilar

Trustee Theresa Flynn, who describes herself as a believer in second chances, was the sole opposition. Flynn stated: "I do believe because we issued her a venue license rather than a party supply, she should have been given an opportunity to rectify." #Crestwood

“Frank was a servant leader for the Thornton Township community, and personally taught me a lot about true public service.”

“In my travels in the last 40 years, I’ve known that smaller is always better,” said Mayor Agpawa #Markham

The council voted to accept an award of $15,000 from the Morton Arboretum, through its Urban and Community Forestry Grant. #ChicagoHeights

Moreover, Black farmers all too often still feel as though they are unwelcome in their local USDA field offices,” Rush continued. #BobbyRush

Approval of motion of Keith Freeman as the new Village Administrator #dolton

James V. Capparelli, City Manager, spoke out against the development using several arguments dealing with issues Volunteers of America-San Diego had, including: not restricting housing to veterans; Federal VA requesting refund of $1.8 M in funding; and other charges of fraud. #Joliet #WillCounty