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“These practices are not based in well-established science and present unknown health risks to children,” the group said. #illinoisyouth

Cook County has partnered with City Bureau, an innovative nonprofit journalism lab, to co-design and implement this program. #grantprogram

Prosecutors and attorneys for Madigan and McClain have already agreed to dismiss dozens of prospective jurors based on their answers to a lengthy questionnaire they filled out earlier this week. #trial

As temperatures fall and migration proceeds, Illinois will open the regular duck, Canada goose, and snow goose seasons on Oct. 19 in the north zone, Oct. 26 in the central zone, Nov. 16 in the south-central zone, and Nov. 30 in the south zone. #waterfowlseason

"Students benefit from 274,000 free meals served daily through our school-based breakfast and lunch programs," said CPS CEO Pedro Martinez. #cps

Special Victims Unit investigators took Shi Wang into custody on Oct. 9, following an undercover operation at the brothel, which operated at a massage parlor in the 2500 block of South Halsted Street in Chicago. #brothel

“This year, the Du Quoin State Fair shattered previous attendance records—hosting more than 204,000 people and injecting hundreds of thousands of dollars into the southern Illinois economy,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #recordbreaking

“We all know property taxes are too high,” said Commissioner George Cardenas. “That’s why I encourage homeowners to appeal their assessed property value to the Board of Review. #appeal

“Specialists from FEMA, the state of Illinois and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the center to help survivors apply for federal disaster assistance, upload documents, get their questions answered in person, access other types of help that may be available and learn ways to make their property more disaster resistant.” #recovery

The introduction of the Career and Technical Education program to Dolton 149 middle school scholars has not only broadened student skills and achievement but also improved student attendance rates and decreased behavior incidents among the students who are enrolled in the program. #program