the chicagoland journal

Organizers say the reopening symbolizes a renewed focus on transparency, rebuilding public trust and investing in educational opportunities for Dolton families. #dolton #ribboncutting #school

Vasselli notes the strongest communities are built on principles that great mothers embody daily: protection, accountability, patience, adaptability, and selflessness. #mothersday #leadership

A silent police motorcade representing more than 60 law enforcement agencies will precede the ceremony, beginning from Morton College before arriving at Cermak Woods. #cookcounty #police #memorial

During her tenure, the Crisis Center significantly expanded its operations and services. Shelter capacity increased from 12 households and 35 beds to 20 households and 54 beds. #homes #crisiscenter #southsuburbia

Party leaders highlighted the significance of the achievement as Illinois Democrats recognize the contributions and growing influence of AANHPI communities across the state. #dpi #democratic

Scholarships will be renewable for up to five years of college and administered by Chicago Scholars, an organization focused on supporting high-achieving, under-resourced and first-generation students through the college process. #scholarships #chicago #construction

House Bill 4695 would expand the comptroller’s authority to investigate licensed crematories, inspect records and review operations as deemed necessary. #crematory #bill #chicagoheights

IDOA Announces More Than $796K in Specialty Crop Grant Funding Available (Springfield, IL) - The Illinois Department of Agriculture announced it will distribute more...

Representatives from the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office, Matt Guzman and Erika Hamer, were present to observe the proceedings and help uphold the integrity of the process. #willcounty #lottery

Expanding a program that allows profits to grow without transparency while  also delivering minimal benefit to patients at the point-of-sale risks worsening those challenges rather than solving them. #drug #oped