The Illinois take on Tim Walz - POLITICO
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- October 17, 2024
JOLIET, IL — Cesar Guerrero, a member of the Legal Aid at Joliet’s Spanish Community Center on the city’s east side, is trying to win elected office on the Joliet City Council in the April 6 races. Guerrreo is one of 12 candidates vying for the three open at-large seats on the Joliet City Council
READ MOREUpdated March 27, 2021 at 1:45 PM ET Local media in Myanmar say security forces killed at least 114 civilians in 40 cities and towns on Saturday, in what appears to be the deadliest day of protests since the coup last month. The brutal crackdown came as the military marked the annual Armed Forces Day
READ MORETim Kirsininkas | Capitol News Illinois A measure to end qualified immunity as a legal defense for law enforcement officers advanced out of the House Restorative Justice Committee at a Thursday hearing. House Bill 1727, introduced by Rep. Curtis Tarver, D-Chicago, would create the Bad Apples in Law Enforcement Accountability Act. It aims to remove
READ MORENEW LENOX, IL — Maureen Flanagan Broderick is one of two candidates running for New Lenox Township Clerk. Flanagan Broderick is a banker/mortgage lender, and has previously served on the New Lenox District 122 Board of Education and on the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees. Flanagan Broderick recently filled out the Patch candidate survey,
READ MOREBy Grace Barbic | Capitol News Illinois A massive health care reform bill, the fourth and final pillar of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus agenda, passed the state Senate Thursday, the final step before heading to Gov. JB Pritzker for his signature. House Bill 158, sponsored by Democratic Rep. Camille Lilly and state Sen. Mattie
READ MORECHICAGO — J.B. Pritzker this week became one of the nation’s first governors to express unflinching support for vaccine passports, specifically a digital app that provides a person’s coronavirus immunization status. “I do like the idea, though, that everybody will have with them easily on their device — most people carry their devices with them
READ MORECHICAGO (WLS) — The Illinois Department of Public Health officials reported 2,678 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and 25 deaths Saturday. IDPH reported a total of 1,235,578 COVID-19 cases, including 21,228 deaths, since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Friday night, 1,335 patients in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital
READ MOREFor more than a half century government offices in Chicago, Cook County and the State of Illinois have been required to follow anti-patronage hiring practices under federal court rulings known as Shakman Decrees. The rulings came after a lawsuit by Chicago activist attorney Michael Shakman. who wanted to end the political hiring and related corruption
READ MORESkip to main content Darien, IL Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL Western Springs, IL La Grange, IL Lemont, IL Downers Grove, IL Oak Brook, IL Woodridge, IL Palos, IL Oak Lawn, IL Illinois Top National News See All Communities ELMHURST, IL — The opposition to Burr Ridge Trustee Zach Mottl has pointed to his contribution in 2018
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