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Cook County Receives $950,000 EPA Grant for Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund

“The Brownfield RLF drives economic growth, creates new housing, opens green spaces and more – all for communities that have shouldered the burden of pollution for years,” said President Preckwinkle. “ #loan

Some Illinois ‘offenders’ renamed ‘justice-impacted individuals’

"This apologizing for the criminal, the person who chooses to commit crimes to the detriment of our victims, the people who don’t choose to be victims of crimes, is absolutely incredible. #justice

Bally’s Chicago Announces Investment Opportunity

Bally’s Chicago has begun marketing the initial public offering and concurrent private placement of its equity ownership interests (offering by prospectus and information memorandum only). #investment

Homer Township Focuses on Reducing Property Tax Burden with Strategic Levy Cuts

Under his leadership, Homer Township’s tax levy has seen a steady decline. In 2020, the levy totaled $1,635,600. #tax

Bill aims to reduce state requirements for name changes

The bill, House Bill 5164, would eliminate an existing requirement to publish name changes with a local newspaper. It would also reduce the state residency requirement of people wanting to change their name from six months to three months. #name

Violent Venezuelan gang members expanding operations in Midwest

As the border crisis escalated over the past few years, a record number of Venezuelan illegal border crossers, more than one million, were reported under the Biden administration. #gang

Protections for Family Responsibilities in Employment Take Effect January 1

“This law not only provides protections but also recognizes the complex lives of working people and helps create more supportive and compassionate workplaces.” #employment

Two Quad Cities Men Sentenced for Multiple Armed Robbery and Firearm Charges

Howard and Jordan were found guilty following a two-week jury trial held in August 2024.  The men have remained in federal custody since they were arrested in 2021.  #sentenced

Some call new commission to explore Illinois’ property tax system a waste of time

State Rep. Mary Beth Canty’s legislation creates the commission that will include members of the Illinois Department of Revenue and the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. #taxsystem

New Law Expands Reproductive Rights

“This law makes it clear: no one should face discrimination for making personal decisions about their reproductive health. Whether it’s fertility care or abortion, your choices are your own, and your rights are protected.” #law

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