Dolton Resorts to Dueling Meetings to Keep Village Lights On
He said trustees moved to this format after residents complained about their questions not being answered, or being deleted, during Zoom meetings; tru…
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Anna Valencia Wants to Continue to Open Doors and Opportunities
“You take my own story. When I grew up in Granite City down in southern Illinois, I didn't have a lot of people that looked like me in government se…
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Recognized for Surgical Safety Program
“Our team studied the effectiveness of our current smoke evacuation system in the operating rooms and conducted trials of add-on devices that can ca…
Jaylin McClinton Looking to Make His Hometown 5th District a Number One Focus
“As a black man, and as someone who's actually been pulled over by the police and been subjected to humiliation by local law enforcement, I recogniz…
Joyce-supported Tax Credit for Classroom Supplies Passes Senate
“Educators deserve a break on the costs of classroom supplies” said Joyce. “This legislation will address the long-held practice of educators pu…
First-of-Its-Kind Advocacy Group, “Shades of Mass,” Launches to Remedy Lack of Diversity
“No one is going to bring more passion to these causes than attorneys who resemble the communities they’re fighting for,” Crump said. “And the…
Keith Pekau Responds to Dangerous Orland Park Arrest
How many more people need to suffer from violent acts or lose their life from criminals out on bond from the Cook County judicial system? It is time f…
House Fire in Village of Dixmoor Results in One Fatality
“I want to express my deepest sympathies to the family of the victim,” Roberts said. “Our prayers are certainly with them. I also want to extend…
Vernard Alsberry Looking to Continue Years of Service
“When Deborah Sims decided to retire, it was an opportunity,” said Alsberry. “This is the community I grew up in as a young man. I still have fr…
Alderman Howard Brookins Endorses Willie Preston for State Senate
“I have known Willie Preston for years,” said Alderman Brookins, “and I know that he has what it takes to bring a new generation of leadership t…
