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New Affordable Housing Development Brings Fresh Start to East St. Louis

Silence DoGood - September 7, 2025

“This development doesn’t just provide quality housing. It restores hope, stability, and opportunity to families while transforming once-abandoned property into a cornerstone of community pride.” #development

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Gov. Pritzker and Local Leaders Discuss Impact of Trump’s Food Assistance Cuts

Silence DoGood - July 29, 2025

Gov. Pritzker and Local Leaders Discuss Impact of Trump’s Food Assistance Cuts (East Louis, IL) - Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined Illinois Department of...

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Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban, setting up likely appeal

Silence DoGood - November 10, 2024

In a 168-page opinion released Friday afternoon, Judge Stephen McGlynn sided with plaintiffs in the case who argued the assault-style weapons banned under the law are commonly used for legal purposes such as self-defense. #ban

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