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Lansing’s Micaela Smith Talks Economic Development, Airport as Women in Business Guest Speaker

“My journey of becoming who and what I am required a recipe; sustaining growing pains, experiencing the good, the bad and the ugly. It also requires fixing one’s mess; your inner self- release negativity, hurt and the unfairness that you will go through only sours your attitude, drains your energy, and limits your creativity."

Attorney General Raoul Calls on Federal Government to Ensure Meaningful Environmental Review of Federal Projects

Recently, the Attorney General Raoul announced an initiative aimed at enhancing its focus on environmental justice issues statewide.

Dolton 149 Announces Voluntary COVID-19 Testing for Staff and Students

“Dolton 149 wants to give parents the option and the convenience of having their children tested weekly, with their written authorization, at school,” said Dolton 149 Board President Rayya Ghani. “We know parents are both busy with work and concerned about the health of their children, so the district wants to offer a voluntary testing option to ease any concerns parents may have about their child’s health.”

Trustee George Brewton Moves to Table MWRD Project Agenda Items

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A five-year contract was also approved by the trustees for the village to purchase body cameras, tasers, and an evidence.com subscription from Axon.

Harvey Council Votes No on Harvey Lofts LLC Project

The developer is proposing an $16.4 million investment into the project. The project would create 50 construction jobs, building permit revenue to the city and workforce housing for Amazon and other works, according to a presentation.

Illinois Supreme Court Assigns Retired Judge Hauptman to Fill Vacancy in Third District Appellate Court

“I am honored to accept this assignment to the Illinois Appellate Court and so grateful to Justice Carter and his colleagues on the Supreme Court for their trust in me,” Judge Hauptman said.

Blue Island Police Partners with the Cook County Sheriff’s Office’s Innovative Mental Health Co-Responder Program

Earlier this month, Blue Island became the latest suburb to partner with the Sheriff’s Office Treatment Response Team, a group of mental health professionals who provide round-the-clock mental health co-response via Zoom video conferences or phone calls to individuals suffering from a mental health crisis.

Who is Spending the Calumet City Clerk’s Budget? Taxpayer Funds Being Used Without Proper Authorization

At the time, Clerk Figgs notified Attorney Kasper that Mayor Jones,”... blocked me from using the financial software system to monitor my office budget.

Rush Energy Security Bill Signed into Law as Part of Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

"Recent cyber threats, including the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, have served as sharp reminders of the urgent need to modernize and protect our nation's energy infrastructure from bad actors,” said Rush.

Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard Pearson on Rittenhouse Acquittal

The jury has affirmed the basic right of self-defense for all Americans.

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