The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival.

August 9, 2024 / Comments Off on The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival.

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Capitol Briefs: Pritzker calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign; new law challenged

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Pritzker calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign; new law challenged

By JENNIFER FULLER, HANNAH MEISEL & JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker has amplified calls this week for Sangamon County…

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With new federal waiver, Illinois expanding Medicaid to nonmedical services

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on With new federal waiver, Illinois expanding Medicaid to nonmedical services

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Many people enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program will soon be eligible to receive a host…

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Attorney General Charged Monee Woman Alleging She Fraudulently Received Two PPP Loans

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Attorney General Charged Monee Woman Alleging She Fraudulently Received Two PPP Loans

Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a suburban Will County woman alleging she fraudulently received two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $41,000 while employed…

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BREAKING: Missing Beecher Man Found Safe

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on BREAKING: Missing Beecher Man Found Safe

The Will County Sheriff’s Office is happy to report that James Sujka, age 73, of Beecher has been located safely. On 08/08/2024, at approximately 9:20…

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New Illinois law aims to give free ID cards to citizens leaving correctional facilities

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on New Illinois law aims to give free ID cards to citizens leaving correctional facilities

By DILPREET RAJU   Capitol News Illinois   [email protected] Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill on Tuesday that’s aimed at providing free identification cards to…

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Cass Street Bridge in Joliet Down to One Lane Indefinitely

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Cass Street Bridge in Joliet Down to One Lane Indefinitely

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the Cass Street (U.S. 30) bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, will be reduced from…

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Celebrate a Century at Tom’s in Lemont

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Celebrate a Century at Tom’s in Lemont

Tom’s Place in Lemont will be celebrating its 100th anniversary of being in business on Saturday, Aug. 10. From 4pm-10pm, there will be a block…

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Real Property Assessment Notice

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Real Property Assessment Notice

THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF FACTORS (MULTIPLIERS) APPLIED BY THE SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENTS TO VARIOUS TOWNSHIPS:   WHEATLAND                   1.1320*                                 GREEN GARDEN             1.0943* DUPAGE                             …

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Proposed Aqua rate increase reignites tensions between the company and its customers

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Proposed Aqua rate increase reignites tensions between the company and its customers

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] BOURBONNAIS – As state regulators consider whether to approve a proposed rate increase for the state’s second largest…

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