Politics

“It’s clear that Kim Foxx sees the writing on the wall and is not seeking re-election because she failed in every aspect as State’s Attorney. Cook County residents are sick and tired of watching her abdicate her basic responsibility to simply enforce the laws on the books and keep violent criminals off the streets,” said Illinois Republican Party Chairman Don Tracy. #ILGOP

Johnson has refused to condemn the rioters and said the young people were acting out of desperation. #violence

I joined a number of excited local families on the Kankakee County Courthouse lawn to cut the ribbon for the State’s Attorney’s Easter Egg Hunt. #senatorjoyce

The internship program begins on June 1st and will end on August 1st, 2023. #internship

The advocacy group ACT Now Illinois, a coalition of after-school service providers, estimates that 12,000 students will lose access to programs as a result while roughly 550 after-school staff members will lose their jobs. #afterschoolprograms

The cost of care for the 65 and over age group was nearly $188 million between March 2022 and February 2023, per that presentation. #illinois

"It seems wrong to just dump everything with no care for environmental laws/standards." - Concernced citizen of Robbins #Robbins

Sheppard complained that the way Bryant has conducted himself in office on several occasions have violated both ethics and the law... #robbins

LGDF is the designated portion of state income tax revenues that cities and counties receive from the state in lieu of local income taxes. #ldgf

"I look forward to working closely with newly elected Mayor Brandon Johnson to promote community-oriented policing strategies that emphasizes public safety and responsible law enforcement while engaging local citizens." #chicago