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Ameren residential gas customers to see average $3.65 increase on bills in January

The Commission approved a $73 million rate increase for Ameren and $168 million increase for Nicor, which were more than 40% lower than what the utilities had requested. #gas #utilities #ameren

Illinois Hemp Industry Group Urges Chicago City Council to Reject Proposed Hemp Product Ban

The proposed ordinance would bar licensed businesses—and their employees or agents—from possessing, selling or distributing any hemp-derived cannabinoid products on their premises. #hemp #ban

Lawmakers Rebuke Pritzker Following Violent Holiday Weekend in Chicago

They argued that policies supported by the governor, particularly the SAFE-T Act, have weakened accountability in the justice system. #violent #lawmakers

Rev. Jesse Jackson Stable as Family Shares Latest Health Update

In the afternoon, Kneeland Youngblood, chairman and CEO of Pharos Capital Group, traveled to Chicago to visit the civil rights leader. #jessejackson #health

Pritzker suggests he’s open to tweaking SAFE-T Act after train passenger fire

“The SAFE-T Act is designed to give judges the ability to keep people in jail who they think are potentially dangerous for the community,” Pritzker said. #safe-t # fire

Community Marks Milestone for New Youth Health and Wellness Hub in Austin

“This project reflects the power of partnership and our commitment to ensuring that health equity isn’t an aspiration—it’s a reality.” #health #youth

Jackson Family Says Rev. Jesse Jackson Is Stable, Not on Life Support

Despite reports suggesting a more dire condition, family members said he is breathing on his own and remains under the care of physicians. #jessejackson

Poll Finds Broad Support in Chicago for Higher Taxes on Large Corporations to Fund Schools

The results come as city officials and alderpersons continue to debate budget priorities, including proposals related to school funding, social services, and a potential reinstatement of a corporate head tax. #taxes #poll

Chicago Political Trailblazer Emil Jones Jr. Celebrates 90th Birthday

During his tenure, Jones was known for championing education funding reform, expanding economic opportunities for working families, and advocating for historically underserved Black communities. #birthday

Chicago Coalition Condemns Trump’s Deployment of Federal Troops

Coalition members accused ICE and federal agents of targeting immigrants without criminal histories, detaining families, and using force against demonstrators and journalists. #deployment

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