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Critics of Illinois expressway project fear land grabs and question priorities

Silence DoGood - July 29, 2025

Republican congressional candidate Dillan Vancil criticized the state’s priorities and said taxpayer funds should be spent widening deadly stretches of Highway 34, which locals have pushed to fix for decades. #project

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Most Illinois communities still losing population

Silence DoGood - May 25, 2025

McLaughlin said it’s not just smaller cities in Illinois seeing people leave, Chicago also lost more than 27,000 residents in 2024 compared to April 2020 levels. #population

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