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This unprecedented move toward bipartisanship on Senate committees demonstrates the commitment of Senators Halpin and Joyce to finding common ground and working together to address the challenges facing Illinois. #illinoissenate

Rep. Haas was appointed House Assistant Minority Leader by the first female Republican Leader, Tony McCombie, for the 103rd General Assembly in January. #jackiehaas

The County is requesting that interested communities complete an application for participation between February 1 and March 8, 2023. #cookcounty

While our underlying business is strong, this specific store hasn’t performed as well as we hoped. There is no single cause for why a store closes - our decision is based on several factors, including historic and current financial performance... #walmart #homewood

Creola Kizart Hampton, the volunteer chair for Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity, said despite a measure passing in 2006 to provide funding for Black-led HIV/AIDS programs, year after year it’s been diminished. #hiv #aids

Since each budget allocates money collected over a future 12-month period, lawmakers generally base their spending proposals on economic estimates provided by the state’s two main forecasting agencies. #illinois #budget

A Certification Card from the National Safety Council will be issued to the student upon completing the program. #ssc #forkliftoperator

This is the second round of GEER grants to Illinois institutions of higher education to help mitigate the effects of the pandemic. #geergrant

Some Republican lawmakers have been critical of the governor's use of disaster proclamations, calling it executive overreach. #illinois

The justices on Thursday ruled BIPA has an unequivocal five-year statute of limitations on all claims under the law – not a one-year window as employers and business groups had hoped for. #fingerprint