Mayor Katrina Thompson and the Board of Trustees celebrated this historic milestone, recognizing the significance of diversity and inclusion in the village’s public safety sector. #firefighter
Closing the Chicago office of the SBA would likely make it more difficult for Chicago’s robust entrepreneurial community to access valuable resources. #business
I will continue to follow the law and will include on the April 1, 2025 ballot the name of Cesar Guerrero for the office of Township Supervisor of Joliet Township pursuant to the court Order entered today unless a higher court rules otherwise. #courtorder
When a conflict arises between the responsibilities of two public offices, it is not merely a private matter—it is a public conflict that cannot be resolved through recusal alone... #compatibility #elected
Trump’s Jan. 20 executive order entitled “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing” announced the “termination of all discriminatory programs, including illegal DEI and ‘diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility’ (DEIA) mandates, policies, programs, preferences, and activities in the Federal Government, under whatever name they appear.” #dei
The Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant program supports the development or enhancement of wildlife habitat on school grounds or other public places. Funding is provided through donations to the ICF. #icf
Simply put, the Executive branch can accomplish much of what it wants to accomplish under existing law, and there is very little chance a Republican controlled Congress or a conservative Supreme Court will buck the White House... #immigration