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State Rep. McLaughlin Urges 52nd District Communities to Register for PFAS Settlement Program Before July 15 Deadline

McLaughlin said local governments should take advantage of the opportunity to review the program and determine whether they are eligible to file claims.

Former Intelligence Community Contractor Pleads Guilty in $510,000 Kickback Scheme

According to court documents filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, the conspiracy operated from at least June 2018 through April 2024. Authorities allege the scheme undermined the federal government's competitive bidding process by giving Duggin's associates an unfair advantage in securing contracts. #scheme #doj #

Thousands Gather in Chicago to Celebrate Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

The service featured a series of musical tributes from renowned performers including Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, Hezekiah Walker, Marvin Sapp, Opal Staples, and Le’Andria Johnson. #jessejackson #service #chicago #honor

Civil Rights Leader Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. Dies at 84

Civil Rights Leader Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. Dies at 84 (Chicago, IL) - The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., a towering figure in the...

Illinois congresswoman files impeachment articles against Noem

Kelly, speaking on the House floor, outlined three articles of impeachment against Noem, citing obstruction of Congress, violation of public trust, and self-dealing. #impeachment #kristinoem #ice

End to government shutdown in sight after senators make funding deal

Those two concessions were as far as Republican leaders were willing to go to end the ongoing shutdown, which has lasted a record-long 40 days as Democrats held out over health care policy demands. #shutdown #funding #deal

Belorussian Woman Extradited to U.S. in Alleged Aircraft Equipment Smuggling Scheme

Prosecutors allege that after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Leonova worked with co-conspirators in the United States to obtain aircraft avionics and other equipment and secretly ship them to Russia. #extradicted #smuggling

U.S. Chamber Honors Dick Cheney’s Legacy as a Business and Public Service Leader

Cheney, who served as the 46th Vice President of the United States under President George W. Bush, was also a prominent figure in business and policy circles. #honors #buisness

Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow National Guard deployment in Illinois

President Donald Trump’s Oct. 4 order to federalize, or take control of, 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, along with the deployment of 200 Texas guardsmen and another 16 troops from California, has been blocked since last week. #trump

Bolingbrook Residents to Join Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protest on Oct. 18

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“No Kings is about defending the ideals we fought for. This country doesn’t belong to dictators. It belongs to the people,” said Barbara Parker, DuPage Township Clerk. #protest

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