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With one of the lowest state estate tax thresholds in the country, Samuel Karnick, senior fellow at The Heartland Institute, warns Illinois’ outdated estate tax continues to threaten the future of generational farms, even as the federal government moves to ease the burden. #tax

“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, told Capitol News Illinois. #homelessness

One of Rogers’ key campaign promises is revitalizing Hazel Crest’s economy. #hazelcrest

“We have to focus on the important things—budget, ethics, and voter disenfranchisement...” #illinois

However, upon review, the Appellate Court determined that the Electoral Board’s decision lacked clear and convincing evidence. #election

Members of The Links, Incorporated contribute more than one million documented hours of community service annually, strengthening communities and enhancing the nation. #thelinks

One of his key goals is to stimulate local business activity, particularly in the downtown area... #lansing #flynnrush

Ruffin has outlined plans to improve community policing, establish cybercrime prevention programs to protect seniors, and ensure government accountability. #countryclubhills

We need community-driven approaches that center residents in decision-making, create independent oversight, and introduce scorecards to track progress. #government #dolton

The Glenwood Police Department initiated a comprehensive investigation into the fatal shooting. #glenwood #shooting