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Rep. Sheehan Introduces Resolution Declaring May 2025 as Law Enforcement Mental Health Awareness Month

“Unique pressures and emotional tolls come with the badge and leave far too many officers feeling alone or hopeless. Our legislature must do everything it can to protect those who protect our communities. This resolution is one small step in doing that.” #lawenforcement

Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Welcomes Over $96 Million in Federal Housing and Urban Development Funds for Cicero

This funding is separate from an additional $244 million distributed by HUD to Cook County as a whole, which will provide relief for homeowners, businesses, and residents who experienced hardships and damages from the summer storms. #funds

National School Developer Fortec Sells Redeveloped Barrington, Illinois, Property for $4.94 Million

“This milestone caps off a remarkable 2024 for Fortec and propels our commitment to developing purpose-built educational facilities that drive community growth and transformation nationwide.” #redevelopement

IL Freedom Caucus: Donald Trump’s Inaugural Address: A Vision For The Greatest America We’ve Ever Seen

American voters set an absolute America-First mandate when they elected Donald Trump, and his address today is a clear message that this mandate will be followed, according to the Illinois Freedom Caucus. #vision

State Rep. Adam Niemerg: President Trump offers vision of hope for the nation

“We have seen what happens when our leaders put the needs of regular Americans last,” Niemerg said. “The job of the President of the United States is to be the leader of this country. #address

Governor Pritzker Announces $14.7 Million in USDA Grants to Continue to Provide Local Food to Communities

Under the program, lead agencies such as food banks and non-profit organizations receive grant funds to purchase food from underserved farmers at a fair market value which is then provided at no cost to food-insecure communities. #food

Illinois America 250 Commission invites all Illinoisans to celebrate nation’s 250th anniversary leading up to July 4, 2026

“Illinois is integral to telling our nation’s story, from our rich agricultural and manufacturing roots to our role in the fight for freedom and justice,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #independence

Prairie State College Receives $100,000 Gift from Philanthropist and Alumnus Allan DiCastro

The scholarship will be available to PSC students who demonstrate financial need, and are Serena Hills Elementary School alums. Funds will be distributed until exhausted. #scholarship

Tori Garron: A Lifelong Advocate for Maywood and Its Future

Garron’s commitment to her community began long before her tenure as clerk. #maywood

Rep. Sheehan Sponsors Bill to Streamline Driver’s License Renewals for Older Adults

This legislation would align Illinois with the rest of the nation in no longer requiring road tests based on age and would cut costs for drivers in the process. #bill

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