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Scott Kaspar announces candidacy for Congress in 6th District

Posted on January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 By News Editor 3 Comments on Scott Kaspar announces candidacy for Congress in 6th District
Scott Kaspar announces candidacy for Congress in 6th District

Scott Kaspar announces candidacy for Congress in 6th District The suburban lawyer and engineer entered the race for the Republican nomination for Congress in the Suburban Chicago 6th District in a press conference Tuesday Jan. 25, 2022. Scott Kaspar announced he is a candidate for the Republican nomination for Congress in the Illinois’ 6th Congressional District…

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Gorman announces candidacy to return to Cook County Board

Posted on January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Gorman announces candidacy to return to Cook County Board
Gorman announces candidacy to return to Cook County Board

Gorman announces candidacy to return to Cook County Board Orland Park, IL — Elizabeth “Liz” Doody-Gorman announced Monday her candidacy for Commissioner of the Cook County Board’s 17th District to revive the fight to stop tax increases and strengthen the Republican Party’s voice. Also serving as Republican Committeewoman for Orland Township, Gorman said, “I’m a…

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Cicero holds line with “Zero Property Tax Increase” budget

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Cicero holds line with “Zero Property Tax Increase” budget
Cicero holds line with “Zero Property Tax Increase” budget

Cicero holds line with “Zero Property Tax Increase” budget (Spanish language below) The Town of Cicero voted Tuesday (Dec. 14, 2021) to approve a budget that calls for no property tax increase on local property taxes but expands services for seniors, families and young people. President Larry Dominick said he was able to cover costs…

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BNSF Railway criticized for causing flooding of residential homes in Chicagoland Suburbs

Posted on December 8, 2021December 22, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on BNSF Railway criticized for causing flooding of residential homes in Chicagoland Suburbs
BNSF Railway criticized for causing flooding of residential homes in Chicagoland Suburbs

BNSF Railway criticized for causing flooding of residential homes in Chicagoland Suburbs Town President Larry Dominick and officials of Cook County and the Illinois Legislature demanded that the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway be “held accountable for flooding problems” they have caused to neighboring residences as a result of concrete resurfacing of their…

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Two women cited for fighting over car door incident in Tinley Park

Posted on November 23, 2021November 24, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Two women cited for fighting over car door incident in Tinley Park
Two women cited for fighting over car door incident in Tinley Park

Two women cited for fighting over car door incident in Tinley Park Tinley Park Police cite two women for Fighting in Public after Tutor Time DayCare incident that began when one woman opened her car door and hit the car of another, police said Two women were cited for Fighting in Public after an altercation…

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Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court

Posted on November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court
Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court

Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court By Efar Veronique A struggling Illinois father was served with a summons to appear in court to defend against a Motion for College Expenses filed against him by his ex-wife for his estranged daughter. The mother was seeking reimbursement for nearly four years’ worth of…

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Winning for clients at Leving firm CLE

Posted on November 12, 2021November 13, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Winning for clients at Leving firm CLE
Winning for clients at Leving firm CLE

Winning for clients at Leving firm CLE The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. at 19 S. LaSalle St. in Chicago, and via Zoom. The keynote speaker will be attorney…

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Student offers insight into the “daily life” of being in college

Posted on November 7, 2021November 13, 2023 By News Editor No Comments on Student offers insight into the “daily life” of being in college
Student offers insight into the “daily life” of being in college

Student offers insight into the “daily life” of being in college Illinois College student takes you through the daily life of a college student in his new YouTube TV documentary “A Day in the Life of a College Student” released Oct. 22, 2021 exploring the challenges and pressures and creative opportunities students face as displayed…

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Workshop to Learn how to Appeal your Property Taxes Nov. 18

Posted on November 4, 2021November 9, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Workshop to Learn how to Appeal your Property Taxes Nov. 18
Workshop to Learn how to Appeal your Property Taxes Nov. 18

Workshop to Learn how to Appeal your Property Taxes Nov. 18 Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Tammy Wendt offers information to Cicero residents in conjunction with Cicero Assessor Emilio “Emo” Cundari on Cicero property taxes in this video.   Thursday November 18 from 6 to 7 PM join Commissioner Wendt, Assessor Cundari and Cook…

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Cristina Nonato builds momentum for Water Reclamation District candidacy

Posted on October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Cristina Nonato builds momentum for Water Reclamation District candidacy
Cristina Nonato builds momentum for Water Reclamation District candidacy

Cristina Nonato builds momentum for Water Reclamation District candidacy Cristina Nonato, a candidate for the post of Water Reclamation District trustee in the Nov. 2, 2021 election is touting her wide-ranging ties to Democratic Party leaders. Nonatohas worked for the Circuit Court of Cook County for 12 years. Working her way all the way up…

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Nardella selected for National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame

Posted on October 17, 2021October 17, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Nardella selected for National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame

Nardella selected for National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame Chicago Wolves hockey legend to be inducted on Dec. 10 When Chicago Wolves assistant coach Bob Nardella was growing up in Melrose Park, the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame was located next door in Elmwood Park. His father, Robert, relished taking his son…

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Sheriff Dart, State Sen. Collins Propose Legislation to Ban Ghost Guns

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Sheriff Dart, State Sen. Collins Propose Legislation to Ban Ghost Guns
Sheriff Dart, State Sen. Collins Propose Legislation to Ban Ghost Guns

Sheriff Dart, State Sen. Collins Propose Legislation to Ban Ghost Guns Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart and Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Collins proposed legislation today to ban ‘ghost guns,’ which are homemade, untraceable weapons that are increasingly being found by police fighting Chicago area violence. “The rapid proliferation of these weapons is alarming, and…

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Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November
Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November

Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November Orland Township hopes to promote employment opportunities to residents. Orland Township will host its Fall Job Fair on Thursday, November 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Orland Township Activity Center, 14807 S. Ravinia Avenue, Orland Park. The fair is open to all members of…

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Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule
Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule

Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule It all starts with Saturday night’s opener against Rockford The Chicago Wolves make their much-anticipated return to Allstate Arena this season buoyed by a promotional schedule laden with new giveaways, popular theme nights, meaningful community events and family-oriented experiences. “We are ecstatic to share…

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Orland Township to host Senior American Idol Oct. 21, 2021

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Orland Township to host Senior American Idol Oct. 21, 2021
Orland Township to host Senior American Idol Oct. 21, 2021

Orland Township to host Senior American Idol Oct. 21, 2021 Orland Township’s evening of dinner, dancing, and live entertainment. Join Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady and the Board of Trustees for an evening of dinner, dancing, and live entertainment as fourteen seniors compete for the title of 2021 Orland Township Senior American Idol! After three…

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Reps. Newman and Bonamici, Beyer and Garcia introduce Supporting Older Workers Act

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Reps. Newman and Bonamici, Beyer and Garcia introduce Supporting Older Workers Act
Reps. Newman and Bonamici, Beyer and Garcia introduce Supporting Older Workers Act

Reps. Newman and Bonamici, Beyer and Garcia introduce Supporting Older Workers Act Legislation to strengthen workforce development programs for older Americans by creating grant opportunities to hire older worker coordinators and establishing a new Older Workers Bureau at the Department of Labor  U.S. Representatives Marie Newman (D-IL-03), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), Don Beyer (D-VA-8) and Sylvia…

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Beer Lovers in Chicago invited to celebrate National American Beer Day at Emporium Arcade Bar

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Beer Lovers in Chicago invited to celebrate National American Beer Day at Emporium Arcade Bar
Beer Lovers in Chicago invited to celebrate National American Beer Day at Emporium Arcade Bar

Beer Lovers in Chicago invited to celebrate National American Beer Day at Emporium Arcade Bar Order a Beer by Half Acre Beer Company, Get Four Free Game Tokens Offering an unmatched selection of local craft beer, Emporium Arcade Bar invites guests to visit its Wicker Park, Logan Square and Fulton Market locations for National American…

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Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals

Posted on October 10, 2021October 10, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals
Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals

Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals Murray scores game-winner while Miletic produces two goals during game Saturday Oct. 9, 2021 Rookie forward Blake Murray snapped the game’s final tie with 2:30 left in regulation to lead the Chicago Wolves to a 5-3 exhibition victory over the Milwaukee Admirals Saturday night at the Wolves…

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