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"African-Americans Don't Get their Teeth Whitened" Says Mayor Ford of Country Club Hills - Mayor Ford of Country Club Hills has recently come under fire for denying a young black woman a business license in the City of Country Club Hills

Joyce: 'Closing our nuclear plants is something our communities cannot afford or survive' - State Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) is calling on state lawmakers to act now in protecting the livelihood of Illinois residents and preserving the state’s clean energy future.

The White Sox swept the city series against the Cubs (Chicago, Illinois) - The White Sox wanted to sweep the city series and they came out swinging for the fences.

Mayor Lightfoot Announces Deadline Extension for RFP Submissions for Future Chicago Casino (Chicago, IL) - Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the City of Chicago has extended the deadline to respond to the casino Request for Proposal (RFP) to Friday, October 29.

White Sox are looking to sweep the city series (Chicago, Illinois) - The White Sox played their 2nd game of the city series against the Cubs at Wrigley Field today, and the White Sox came out swinging.

White Sox win in Wrigley field in the first game of the city series (Chicago, Illinois) - The White Sox played the city series against the Cubs in Wrigley Field and wanted to start with their best foot forward.

Cook County Sheriff Urges Public to Follow Precautions Amid COVID-19 Rise in Community (Cook County, IL) - As the Chicago area experiences a concerning increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases...

Cook County Receives $1.25 Million to Support Small Businesses (Cook County, IL) - President Preckwinkle applauded the Illinois Department of Economic Opportunity (DCEO)’s award of $744,600 as part of its Community Navigator Program and We Rise Together coalition’s award of $500,000 to support the Cook County Small Business Assistance Program.

Mayor Lightfoot Announces the City’s First-Ever Community Safety Coordination Center (Chicago, IL) - Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined fellow City, nonprofit, and community leaders to announce the first-of-its-kind Community Safety Coordination Center (CSCC).

Rezin: IDES report reveals 'massive failures by the Pritzker administration' - Veteran GOP state Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) is among Republican lawmakers leading the charge in calling for a performance audit of the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES).