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Closer to Home: What Makes a Good Mayor

Leaders who are true public servants and who have earned your support and appreciation need your vote and your support. #elections #politics #mayor

Rep. Lisa Davis Condemns Jake Lang Protest at Palestine Fest in Bridgeview

In a statement, Davis said the festival should have provided an opportunity for Palestinian Americans to celebrate their heritage without being subjected to hateful rhetoric. #palestinefest

Corbett Challenges Pritzker Over Proposed Property-Tax Deal for Bears Stadium

The governor has also faced pressure from lawmakers and local officials to strike a deal that protects taxpayers while preserving the economic benefits associated with the Bears. #chicagobears

SNAP Cuts Leave Hundreds of Thousands of Illinoisans Without Food Assistance as Hunger Rises

The Food Depository says SNAP enrollment has declined sharply since major changes to the program were enacted under the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025. #snap #foodstamps

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon Heads to Washington for National Election Roundtable

Wednesday’s roundtable is expected to focus on several areas that have become increasingly important for election offices, including continuity of operations, infrastructure, security and voter access. #clerk #washingtondc #cookcounty

Illinois Democrats Launch ‘Cost of MAGA’ Tour in Bloomington, Focus on Federal SNAP Changes

Beginning Oct. 1, states will be responsible for 75% of the administrative cost of operating SNAP, up from the previous 50% share. Illinois budget officials estimate that change will cost the state approximately $80 million more each year. #snap #foodstamps

Renee Hawthorne Campaigns for Park Forest Village Trustee with a Focus on Youth, Seniors, and Restoring Trust

With over twenty years of dedicated involvement with the Park Forest Chicago Heights School District and her pivotal work as a youth commissioner, she is already a highly respected and trusted pillar of the community. #parkforest #election

Park Forest Mayor Demands Taxpayers Foot the Bill for His Altercation in Unprecedented Lawsuit Against His Own Village

Park Forest has formally asserted in court that the alleged tortious conduct attributed to Woods was committed outside the scope of his elected office. #parkforest #joewoods

Willie Wilson Calls for Investigation Into Chicago Gas Prices as Some Stations Top $5 a Gallon

The latest request also adds another economic issue to Wilson’s campaign for mayor. Wilson has repeatedly focused on the cost of living in Chicago and has positioned himself as an advocate for residents struggling with rising expenses. #election #gasprices #chicago

Illinois Expands Grocery Initiative With $26 Million to Address Food Deserts and Protect Food Access

“The Illinois Grocery Initiative is a crucial program for helping our communities invest in improving residents’ lives,” Preston said. “Increasing access to fresh, healthy food saves residents time and money.” #senatorpreston #groceries

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