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Glenn Minnis | The Center Square

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State immigration advocates plot strategy for Trump’s deportation plans

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Speaking before a Chicago audience, Homan also reaffirmed the Trump administration’s plan to commence with the deportations soon after officially President-elect Donald Trump takes the office Jan. 20. #deportation
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Johnson taps former inmate to lead growing Chicago’s Office of Re-entry

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Amid a backdrop where the city is facing a mounting budget crisis that could lead to its first shutdown in history if a new spending plan is not approved by the end of the year, Johnson recently held a news conference touting Mapp’s formal installation as program director. #re-entry
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Legislator pushes back on higher hotel taxes as part of Chicago tourism plan

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"I think even if the Tourism Bureau needs more money they need to find it out of existing funds,” Ugaste told The Center Square. #tax
Community

Illinois’ rising tax burden costs residents

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“The combination of all the different taxes Illinoisans pay show that their burden overall really takes a chunk of change out of their dollars.” #taxes
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Taxpayer-subsidized medical debt relief program ready for Pritzker’s desk

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If approved by the governor, the five-year pilot program will work with a nonprofit to use $10 million to pay off up to $1 billion in medical debt. #medicaldebt
Community

Homicides, shootings up across Chicago

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Overall, Chicago saw a 28% increase in homicides last March compared to the same time in 2023... #chicago
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Black business groups blast college board over sputtering minority business participation

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Darden added that the reasons he’s heard for noncompliance are vast, ranging from some not believing in the law to others insisting that the targeted goals are merely aspirational. #minorityparticipation
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Chicago Rideshare Drivers Looking for Safety Solutions

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More recently, a rideshare driver was shot in the chest and critically injured in the Austin neighborhood when three men tried to rob him. #rideshare
Community

New Law Tackles State’s Firefighter Shortage

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We’re in a crisis and not just in fire service, but in emergency service. #firefighter
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Report Shows Teacher Vacancies in Illinois Hit Minority Communities Hard

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Minority students and those from low-income households face school vacancy levels more than two times greater than the rest of the state. #illinois #schools #education
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