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Attorney General Raoul urges federal government to regulate ghost guns (Washington, DC) -  Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in urging the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to finalize regulations that would make clear that ghost guns are firearms under federal law.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announces third annual Racial Equity Week, September 13-17, 2021 (Cook County, IL) - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the third annual Cook County Racial Equity Week, to be held September 13 – 17 in 2021.

White Sox win first game against Rays in the 11th inning (Tampa Bay, Florida) - The White Sox traveled to Tampa Bay to face the Rays

\Guest: Tom Babin - Tom Babin from the YouTube channel “Shifter” discusses the importance of urban cycling and its many benefits.

Rush to Host Immigration Resource Fair at Leo High School (Chicago, IL) - Next Saturday, August 28th from 10:00 AM CT to 2:00 PM CT, the office of U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D‑Ill.) will host an Immigration Resource Fair at Leo High School.

The Athletics avoided the series sweep against the White Sox (Chicago, Illinois) - The White Sox, looking to sweep the A’s, had pitcher Dylan Cease throw out the first pitch of the game.

The White Sox narrowly take 3rd game of series against the A's (Chicago, Illinois) - The White Sox, looking to take the series, wanted to keep up their momentum and started with White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn at the mound.

Joliet City Council Meeting: 08/17/2021 (Joliet, IL) - Yesterday’s Joliet City Council meeting went well, with a couple of exceptions brought up by the public.

Renters Unable To Pay Rent Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Eligible for One-Time Grant Payments - House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is excited to share the Rental Payment Program, which helps ensure the state’s most vulnerable residents have a roof over their head, will provide one-time grants to assist renters who are unable to make their payments.

Does Mayor Ford Respect Black Businesses?