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County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Submits Three Resolutions During April County Board Meeting

The first honored the late Chicago Pastor Rich Schuler. #cookcounty

Cook County Board of Commissioners Passes Commissioner Miller’s Resolution Urging U.s. Congress to Pass the Access to AEDS Act

The bill, which already has bipartisan support in Congress and the backing of numerous medical associations and advocacy groups, is championed by Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac crisis during an NFL game in January. #AEDS

Measure Would Require Schools to Notify Parents of Bullying Incidents Within 24 Hours

Opponents raised concerns that a 24-hour notification policy creates an unnecessary burden for school administrators. #bullying

While Illinois Gun Owners Celebrate Statewide Halt to Gun Ban, Local Challenges Continue

State Rep. Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, who sponsored the legislation enabling the ban, was disappointed with McGlynn’s decision, but his office noted other elements of the law are intact. #gunban

Joyce-Backed Measure Advances, Allowing Three-Year Hunting, Fishing and Trapping License

House Bill 3677 would allow Illinois residents to obtain a three-year fishing, hunting, sportsmen’s combination or trapping license at three times the cost of an annual one. #illinois

Southland Black Chamber of Commerce Board Member David Lockman Testifies at Illinois Senate Executive Committee in Favor of Southland Airport

“An airport like this will be a driving mechanism for the economy and will also be in close proximity to the largest inland port in the world, located 10 miles away in Joliet,” said David Lockman. #SouthlandBlackChamberOfCommerce

Illinois Gaming Board Approves Measures including New Plans for Casinos in Joliet/Aurora and Responsible Gaming Signage at Video Gaming Locations

“Today’s approval of the relocation proposals for the Hollywood Aurora and Hollywood Joliet Casinos are a significant step in the regulatory process to bring new gaming venues to these host communities,” said IGB Administrator Marcus D. Fruchter. #IllinoisGamingBoardd

IL Freedom Caucus calls for Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias to End Mask Mandate for Driving Tests

Illinois is no longer under an emergency declaration. Masking is not required in the vast majority of public spaces throughout the state... #mask #covid #sos

Commissioner Donna Miller, Cook County Sheriff’s Office Announce Ordinance Prohibiting Sale of Flavored Liquid Nicotine Products in Cook County

“Tobacco companies are aware that adding flavors to their products increases their appeal to consumers, especially our young people..." #cookcounty

Deadline Extended for Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson’s 2023 Art Competition for High School Students in Illinois’s First District

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Students can submit their artwork physically or electronically. #JonathanJackson

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