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Orland Township events: Walk & Talk program, and Summer Job Fair

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township events: Walk & Talk program, and Summer Job Fair
Orland Township events: Walk & Talk program, and Summer Job Fair

Orland Township events: Walk & Talk program, and Summer Job Fair Orland Township’s Summer Job Fair! Orland Township hopes to promote employment opportunities to the community this Summer. Orland Township will host its Summer Job Fair on Tuesday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Orland Township Activity Center, 14807 S. Ravinia…

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Mayor Lightfoot accused of targeting Arab and Muslim stores in gang crackdown

Posted on May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Mayor Lightfoot accused of targeting Arab and Muslim stores in gang crackdown
Mayor Lightfoot accused of targeting Arab and Muslim stores in gang crackdown

Mayor Lightfoot accused of targeting Arab and Muslim stores in gang crackdown Lightfoot shuts down Arab and Muslims businesses when crimes are committed near them but she doesn’t shutdown stores owned by other racial groups. Last summer, 150 Arab and Muslim stores were closed by a Task Force that based its criteria solely on racism…

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Building Trades Career Fair offers opportunities for students

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Building Trades Career Fair offers opportunities for students
Building Trades Career Fair offers opportunities for students

Building Trades Career Fair offers opportunities for students Dozens of students and community members were given firsthand demonstrations on career opportunities in the building trades at the Worth Township Career Fair. Township Clerk Eamon McMahon and the Worth Township Community Development Board arranged for the Construction Industry Service Corporation, and the Chicago and Cook County…

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Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022

Posted on March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022
Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022

Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022 Dad’s Rights lawyer Jeffery M. Leving will be one of the presenters at a Global Meeting on Friday hosted by Horasis, a think tank for global leaders in business, government and society. Leving will speak about poverty, its impact…

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Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year

Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year
Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year

Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year Cook Mayors Praise Del Galdo “Super Lawyer” Designation. Del Galdo Tapped as Illinois Local Government “Super Lawyer” 12 Years in a Row A national legal magazine is out with its 2022  list of best Illinois lawyers and tapped eight Chicago-area attorneys as the state’s “super”…

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Pop’s Italian Beef and Sausage ‘Pops’ Up in Joliet

Posted on January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Pop’s Italian Beef and Sausage ‘Pops’ Up in Joliet
Pop’s Italian Beef and Sausage ‘Pops’ Up in Joliet

Pop’s Italian Beef and Sausage ‘Pops’ Up in Joliet Beloved Chicagoland favorite Pop’s Italian Beef and Sausage opens new location in Joliet Pop’s Italian Beef and Sausage, the Chicagoland staple known for its savory Italian beef sandwiches, announced the opening of a new location in Joliet. Conveniently located at 1866 W. Jefferson Street, the new…

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2022 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins January 24th

Posted on January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on 2022 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins January 24th
2022 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins January 24th

2022 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins January 24th The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2021 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 24, 2022, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal individual income tax returns. “We encourage taxpayers to file their taxes electronically and choose direct…

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Pratt Industries donates $2 million to Muhammad Ali Center

Posted on January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Pratt Industries donates $2 million to Muhammad Ali Center
Pratt Industries donates $2 million to Muhammad Ali Center

Pratt Industries donates $2 million to Muhammad Ali Center Muhammad Ali Center Announces $2 Million Donation from Businessman Anthony Pratt, Owner and Chairman of Pratt Industries. In celebration of the 80th anniversary of Muhammad’s birth The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to announce a $2 million donation from businessman Anthony Pratt, owner and chairman of Georgia-based…

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Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage announces catering offering savory meals to ease consumer stress this holiday season

Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage announces catering offering savory meals to ease consumer stress this holiday season
Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage announces catering offering savory meals to ease consumer stress this holiday season

Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage announces catering offering savory meals to ease consumer stress this holiday season Chicago-Based Restaurant Brand Spreads Holiday Cheer with Home-Style Catering Options  Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage, the Chicago-based restaurant known for its savory Italian beef, is celebrating this holiday season with one-of-a-kind catering options that will take the stress off…

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Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure

Posted on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure
Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure

Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure The new bipartisan tax incentive legislation introduced in Congress will protect older residential buildings and also increase safety for the firefighters who fight those fires and protect the public U.S. Reps. Marie Newman (D-IL-03), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and John Katko (R-NY-24) on Wednesday Dec….

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Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage Launches Holiday Give-Back Initiative with Toys for Tots 

Posted on December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage Launches Holiday Give-Back Initiative with Toys for Tots 
Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage Launches Holiday Give-Back Initiative with Toys for Tots 

Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage Launches Holiday Give-Back Initiative with Toys for Tots  Chicago-Based Restaurant Brand Offers Customers Free Soda for Each Toy Donation Made at Local Restaurant Locations  CHICAGO, Ill. – Donate a toy, leave with a free pop! Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage is ringing in the season of giving through the launch of its…

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Community residents host “Black Friday Action” protest against Chase Bank funding go gas and oil projects

Posted on November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Community residents host “Black Friday Action” protest against Chase Bank funding go gas and oil projects
Community residents host “Black Friday Action” protest against Chase Bank funding go gas and oil projects

Community residents host “Black Friday Action” protest against Chase Bank funding go gas and oil projects About 60 people gathered in Evanston to urge Chase to stop being the #1 funder of new gas and oil projects. Chase has invested $317 Billion in fossil fuel projects since 2015 – 33% more than any other bank. A…

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