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Federal prosecutors said Larry conspired with another officer to solicit cash and drugs from occupants of vehicles during traffic stops in exchange for reducing or dropping charges, declining to pursue enforcement action, or allowing vehicles to avoid impoundment. #corruption #policeofficers #conviction

The program prepares individuals to qualify for full apprenticeship placements, which can lead to long-term careers in construction and related trades. #apprenticeship #funding

Organizers say the event will feature a moderated discussion followed by a question-and-answer session with the audience, focusing on issues affecting communities across the district. #forum #candidate #race

Supporters described Kelly’s debate performance as steady and substantive, noting her calm delivery and detailed responses grounded in legislative experience. #debate #primaryelection #senate

García praised Stratton’s record as lieutenant governor and said she would be a strong advocate for Illinois in Washington. #primaryelection #senate #endorsement

Attorneys review Chicago Teachers Union audits following congressional request (via The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union says it has #ctu #teachers #audits

“Federal agents killed Alex Pretti. They killed Renee Nicole Good. Here at home, they killed Silverio Villegas González,” Peters said in the statement. #minneapolis #ice #impeach

Miller accused government officials of blaming victims for their own deaths in such cases and warned against what she called a growing public desensitization to violence carried out by federal agents. #ice #killing #gop #minneapolis

Opponents of the ordinance say the ban on edible hemp products will have unintended consequences for people who rely on them for health and wellness purposes. #hehmp #citycouncil #regulation

Cancer remains a leading cause of death on Chicago’s South Side and in the Southland, where social and economic factors contribute to higher cancer rates and poorer outcomes. #uchicago #cancerprevention #soutside