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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

Illinois police departments, like many across the country, have struggled in recent years to fill open positions, citing retirements, burnout and declining interest in the profession. #bill #immigrationofficers #lawenforcement

Researchers say the report is meant to serve as a baseline as the state transitions to the new Department of Early Childhood. #childhood #report

The event will include a haircut demonstration by licensed barber instructors and participation from students, faculty and administrators. #barber #students