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State Rep. Dan Caulkins files legislation to help prevent noncitizens from illegally casting votes in elections

House Bill 5875 makes it a Class 4 felony for any person who is not a citizen of the United States to knowingly register to vote in an election including municipal elections and anyone who knowingly registers a person to vote who is not a citizen of the United States would also face a Class 4 felony charge. #election

Senator Willie Preston secures $4.125 Million for an extension of the LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus

"This funding will provide our children with the modern learning environment they deserve, ensuring they have every opportunity to succeed," said Preston (D-Chicago). #investment

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas Urges Passage of a Property Tax Relief Fund

With property taxes representing an ever-increasing share of taxpayers’ budgets, our working-class and lower-income households need property tax relief,” said Cardenas. #propertytax

Illinois quick hits: Police arrest two girls for school threats

Police have now charged a 14-year-old girl who attends Joliet West High School with felony disorderly conduct. #illinois

New CCAO data map explores impact of affordable housing program

This incentive makes it easier for developers to keep affordable housing in working-class neighborhoods around Cook County, and to build new affordable housing where it’s most needed,” said Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi. #housing

2024 Illinois State Fair Breaks Attendance Records for 4th Time Under Pritzker Administration

Governor Pritzker and the legislature invested more than $85 million in infrastructure improvements to address years of deferred maintenance throughout the fairgrounds. #statefair

Illinois’ rising tax burden costs residents

“The combination of all the different taxes Illinoisans pay show that their burden overall really takes a chunk of change out of their dollars.” #taxes

Fatal Shooting at Glenwood Liquor Store Leaves One Dead, Suspect in Custody

The victim, identified as an employee of the establishment, was fatally wounded during an altercation with the suspect. #glenwood

Mentoring Youth Through Technology Receives $25,000 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training Programs

Comcast also announced the donation of 10 new laptops to youth participants in MYTT’s after-school STEM training program in Matteson. #stem

Illinois hospitals prepare for new price transparency laws

“We all know about the hospital price transparency rules, the mandates that require hospitals to post the negotiated rate, that cash price, that list price for their services,” said Joe Wisniewski, head of platform growth with Turquoise Health. #health

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