Maura Hirschauer: 2024 candidate for Illinois House District 49 - Daily Herald
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City of Carlinville, feature BY JOHN KRAFT & KIRK ALLEN ON March 3, 2021 Carlinville, IL. (ECWd) – Yesterday afternoon, the Fourth District Appellate Court issued its decision to overturn the Circuit Court in the Brotze v Carlinville lawsuit, where Carlinville’s decision to start a private company, with another private company and another public body,
READ MOREBY JOHN KRAFT & KIRK ALLEN Avon Township, IL. (ECWd) – Terre Wilke, has stooped to a new low in negative campaigning. He recently opened up a website using the Township’s name, without telling his readers it is not an official government website and is using that website to: falsely accuse candidates of committing felonies,
READ MOREPritzker’s proposed state budget cuts millions for municipalities FOX Illinois
READ MOREIllinois smokers are now among the priority groups eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. As a part of the state’s vaccination schedule, residents with certain high-risk medical conditions — including smoking — are now able to get shots, along with seniors and medical and essential workers. The move to Phase 1B+ went into effect Feb. 25.
READ MOREWith both Illinois and Chicago now opening vaccinations to millions of residents under varying guidelines, many are wondering where they can get vaccinated and how they schedule an appointment. Currently, much of the Chicago area remains under Phase 1B guidelines, which opens up vaccinations to people age 65 years and older as well as “frontline
READ MOREAmid protests this summer over police brutality and civil rights, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the middle of the night removed statues of Christopher Columbus that had become a focal point of the demonstrations. Lightfoot also formed a committee to conduct a thorough review to assess if other public art should be removed or changed
READ MOREIllinois has long held the record for the most units of local government in any state — 8,923 local taxing bodies to be exact, according to a recent report by the Chicago-based Civic Federation. This total is higher than estimates from other government officials, including the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois Department of Revenue, and state
READ MORE* We’re entering parody territory here, or Tobin’s just saying the quiet part out loud that others including the Tribune are too polite to utter… As the U.S. Senate considers whether to pass a $1.9 billion stimulus package, an Illinois nonprofit is urging a no vote. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said despite a $120 million surplus
READ MOREGov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday that the federal government has committed to sending Illinois 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines per day later this month to increase supply as elected officials and residents alike have continued to express frustration over limited availability of vaccinations thus far. That figure includes doses of the single-shot vaccine made by
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