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Former Longtime Kankakee Superintendent Statement on New Year’s Day Mass Shooting

Kankakee has watched tragedy after tragedy of gun violence ravage our county, state and nation at an alarming rate. The fact that these horrific shootings continue to take place – here in Kankakee and nationwide - is unfathomable. #statement

24-hour pesticide notice, mosquito district laws take effect in Illinois

“$250 for the first violation, $500 for the second, and a thousand for the third or subsequent violation,” Faver Dias said. #newlaws

Rich Township Raptors Claim Big Dipper Basketball Tournament Championship

Rich Township head coach Lou Adams was also recognized for his pivotal role in the team’s success... #richtownship

New changes designed to strengthen Illinois’ Move Over law

Trooper Clay Carns was killed the day before Christmas Eve when a vehicle struck him while he was removing debris from I-55 in Will County. The driver was charged with violating Scott’s Law, a class 4 felony, and was also issued multiple citations in connection with the crash. #law

Cook County Receives $950,000 EPA Grant for Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund

“The Brownfield RLF drives economic growth, creates new housing, opens green spaces and more – all for communities that have shouldered the burden of pollution for years,” said President Preckwinkle. “ #loan

Some Illinois ‘offenders’ renamed ‘justice-impacted individuals’

"This apologizing for the criminal, the person who chooses to commit crimes to the detriment of our victims, the people who don’t choose to be victims of crimes, is absolutely incredible. #justice

Bally’s Chicago Announces Investment Opportunity

Bally’s Chicago has begun marketing the initial public offering and concurrent private placement of its equity ownership interests (offering by prospectus and information memorandum only). #investment

Harvey City Hall Hosts Thornton Township Board of Trustees Meeting Due to Insurance Issue

The decision underscores Harvey's commitment to fostering collaboration and providing necessary support to surrounding communities... #harvey #thorntontownship

Homer Township Focuses on Reducing Property Tax Burden with Strategic Levy Cuts

Under his leadership, Homer Township’s tax levy has seen a steady decline. In 2020, the levy totaled $1,635,600. #tax

Bill aims to reduce state requirements for name changes

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

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