the southland journal

“The Carpenters Union appreciates the long-time support President Preckwinkle has shown to working men and women, and we are proud to endorse her in her-re-election campaign,” said Gary Perinar, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council, which represents more than 52,000 union workers across Illinois, Missouri, Kansas and eastern Iowa.

As I travel around the 40th Senate District, I hear time and again about the importance of public safety. We see the news reports all the time of lawlessness and crime in our large cities, and we simply cannot stand for that happening here.

“As long as we continue to not equip our kids, they will continue to fail us and we will continue to fail them,” said Ward.

“Gov. Pritzker’s spin on today’s ruling is dizzying. It took horrible polling numbers, members of his own party voting against him and judges ruling his orders moot before he finally allowed his school mask mandate to expire," said Sullivan.

“Judge Jackson is an excellent choice - a brilliant legal mind with a judicial temperament that will bolster the integrity of the Supreme Court. A swift confirmation is in our country's best interest,” said Alderman Pat Dowell, Democratic candidate for Congress in the 1st District.

Magdalena Cuchil-Raymundo, 17, was last seen at her residence in the  10000 Block of Michael Todd Terrace at approximately 7:30 a.m. on February 20. #CookCountySheriff

“Today is a dark, dark day. Under preposterous and false pretenses, Vladimir Putin has chosen to invade a sovereign democratic nation, a critical and strategic ally of the United States."

“Our goal is to improve learning outcomes and level the playing field so that every student has a fair and equitable opportunity to attend college,” said Michelson.

“Giving residents the opportunity to come to the table and provide input on what’s happening in our community or in Springfield is vital, and that’s why my office continues to host events like this,” Joyce said

"This law must be rescinded, lest we see the policies even worse than those of Kim Foxx and Cook County mandated throughout the entire State of Illinois." #OrlandPark