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Students who opt in to the program can receive college admission offers without completing traditional applications, writing essays, securing letters of recommendation, or paying application fees. #college #illinoiseducation

The proposal does not expand what data is reported but aims to resolve long-standing inconsistencies among Illinois’ 108 election authorities in how that information is submitted to the state. #voter #election

Chicago’s ability to compete for top talent and investment depends on its continued commitment to safe, stable communities. #investments #safety

Long said she plans to introduce the Heirs Property and Family Land & Home Equity Protection Act, a legislative package aimed at closing loopholes that allow family-owned property to be fractured or sold below market value. #property #candidate #policy

DuPage Sheriff Investigates Social Media Threat Against Montini Catholic High School (Woodridge, IL) - The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a social media...

Cook County Jail Takes Precautions Amid Chicago Meningitis Outbreak (Cook County, IL) - Cook County Jail officials are working closely with Cook County Health...

The bill, originally House Bill 1788 by Rep. Nicole La Ha, R-Homer Glen, to prioritize parks with accessibility features, remains in committee after Senate President Don Harmon never called it. #park #funding #handicap

“Campers should be free to gather around a campfire with friends and family without having to check with the government first,” Bailey said. #campfire #permit

“Our investment is not only in food access—it’s an investment in better student outcomes.” #food #citycolleges

“Accurate assessments are not optional. They are the foundation of fairness in property taxation, and working families deserve an assessor who will get it right.” #assessor #ads #property