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IL Freedom Caucus: Illinois House Minority Leader Shuts Out Conservative Voices, Refuses Unity in Party Leadership

Silence DoGood - January 16, 2025

During a recent exchange, the Minority Leader declared her unwillingness to accommodate or collaborate with this influential conservative wing and has even refused to give the Illinois Freedom Caucus a voice in the decision-making process. #unity

Health

IDPH Approves New Conditions for Treatment with Medical Cannabis

Silence DoGood - January 9, 2025

The Director considers available scientific analysis and medical literature to determine whether medical cannabis would be an appropriate treatment for each condition. #health

Politics

State Rep. Patrick Sheehan Sworn In for First Full Term in Illinois House of Representatives

Silence DoGood - January 9, 2025

“I look forward to more opportunities to champion the interests of our communities at the Capitol and serve my constituents back home. I encourage everyone throughout the 37th district to reach out to my office to express their thoughts on State issues and contact me whenever I can be of assistance.” #term

Community

IL Freedom Caucus condemns unconstitutional gun bill

Silence DoGood - January 8, 2025

House Bill 4144 mandates police seizure of firearms from anyone subject to an order of protection or “red flag” order and includes ex parte orders in which there is no notification of a hearing or any due process rights. #bill

Public Notices

IL DCFS Partners to Prevent Human Trafficking, Promote Education, Awareness and Support Survivors

Silence DoGood - January 6, 2025

"This crime can impact anyone, and it is especially critical that we remain vigilant in protecting vulnerable children and youth from exploitation. #trafficking

Community

Task force recommends tornado shelters in warehouse following deadly 2021 storm

Silence DoGood - January 5, 2025

The incident raised questions about the safety of warehouses in severe weather, including if warehouses are designed to withstand extreme winds and if warehouse operators are properly prepared for severe weather. #tornado

Business

2025 Certified Livestock Manager In-Person Workshops and Online Training Announced

Silence DoGood - January 3, 2025

"I am extremely proud of the Department and University for working to increase accessibility by including bilingual options to ensure everyone on the farm has the ability to learn and implement these tools to become good stewards of the land." #training

Politics

Bill aims to reduce state requirements for name changes

Silence DoGood - December 29, 2024

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

Crime

Dentist Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Stealing Drugs from Patients and Performing Surgery Without Proper Pain Management

Silence DoGood - December 22, 2024

Jensen previously pleaded guilty to two counts of drug diversion, two counts of acquiring a controlled substance by fraud, one count of tampering with consumer products resulting in serious bodily injury, and two counts of false statements relating to health care matters in August 2024. #drugs

Community

Illinois State Museum announces new director

Silence DoGood - December 20, 2024

Edginton has been the interim director of the Illinois State Museum since February 2023. She joined the museum in January 2021 as director of interpretation. #director

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