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What does the future have in store for Illinois once cash bail is eliminated? The State of New York abolished cash bail for most nonviolent offenses in 2020. Since then, New York City has seen a massive spike in crime, while 20.1% of “felony arraignments” are rearrested, with 16.1% failing to appear at arraignment. This doesn’t bode well for Chicago which has already seen a 38% spike in crime since this time last year. #DonTracy

Bleacher Bums is a play collaboratively written in 1977 by members of Chicago's Organic Theater Company from an idea by actor Joe Mantegna. #SouthSuburbanCollege

“We currently have nearly 50 apartments scattered throughout the south suburbs. This housing gives domestic violence survivors a real chance for independence and a life free from violence and fear,” said Ellis. #CrisisCenter

Originally launched in Dec. 2020, Opening Doors assisted more than 5,800 first-time and repeat homebuyers with $35 million in Rebuild Illinois capital funds.

"Through Joliet and Shorewood, I-55 serves nearly 60,000 vehicles a day, but there is only partial access to both communities at the Illinois 59 interchange," said Governor JB Pritzker.

The FBI is aware of racially motivated threats to more than 50 HBCUs and Historically Black Institutions across the country since the beginning of the year.

Gutierrez’ exposure to a rich diversity of the cultures and the natural surroundings of the West have significantly influenced his work.

The entire project is expected to take two full constructions seasons to finish, with an anticipated completion date in 2025.

“We must not allow this law to stand as passed,” said Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau. “I can’t even begin to tell you how dangerous this act is.” The mayor listed a handful of provisions that will go into effect on January 1, 2023.

We urge Dolton residents to continue attending these meetings, bring a sign with them if they want, speak at the meetings, and assist the resident who was removed to attend future meetings without being forcibly removed by the Dolton Police under an illegal order by the Mayor. #Dolton