Politics

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

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this selection as part of a $177 million investment to help underserved and overburdened communities... #epa

Asked in early March if the justices should recuse themselves because of the donations, Pritzker said that’s “ridiculous.” #gunban