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Commissioner Bill Lowry Launches Initiative for Free Cancer Screenings in Cook County

The Birthday Health Screening Program encourages eligible residents to schedule their screenings during their birthday month at any Cook County hospital or clinic. #cancer

Homer Township ReSet Slate a “No-Show” at Will County Republican Debate Amidst Democratic Endorsement Controversy

The ReSet slate’s absence from the debate, coupled with their Democratic backing, has raised concerns among local conservatives... #HomerTownship

Jim Marter Issues Statement on Lauren Underwood’s Failing Record on Women’s Safety

“In the first month of 2025, Lauren Underwood voted against the Laken Riley Act and the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, both of which had broad bipartisan support,” said Marter. #safety

Disagreement over reinstatement of military members fired over COVID vaccine refusal

“I don't think I'd care much if it was like, ‘let's reinstate these service members. As long as they still qualify, as long as they meet the standards that you're gonna require everybody to meet for the military.’ But the idea that you're gonna give them back pay for having refused what was a legal order?” said Kinzinger. #reinstatement

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (January 2025)

Our latest legislative session has begun in Springfield and we soon will be busy debating and passing legislation that affects our district and state. #op-ed

Rep. Sheehan Introduces Resolution Declaring May 2025 as Law Enforcement Mental Health Awareness Month

“Unique pressures and emotional tolls come with the badge and leave far too many officers feeling alone or hopeless. Our legislature must do everything it can to protect those who protect our communities. This resolution is one small step in doing that.” #lawenforcement

Positive change, concerns shared ahead of Trump’s inauguration

Chicago South Side Republican Chairman Devin Jones said he expects the new administration to be a breath of fresh air. #inauguration

Patriotism or Pettiness? Illinois Freedom Caucus Urges Gov. Pritzker to Respect the Presidency

“It’s time for Governor J.B. Pritzker to put partisan politics aside and show respect for the office of the presidency by following federal leadership in raising the flags,” said Rep. Chris Miller, Chairman of the Illinois Freedom Caucus. #respect

Tori Garron: A Lifelong Advocate for Maywood and Its Future

Garron’s commitment to her community began long before her tenure as clerk. #maywood

IL Freedom Caucus: Illinois House Minority Leader Shuts Out Conservative Voices, Refuses Unity in Party Leadership

During a recent exchange, the Minority Leader declared her unwillingness to accommodate or collaborate with this influential conservative wing and has even refused to give the Illinois Freedom Caucus a voice in the decision-making process. #unity

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