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WalletHub releases Credit Card Debt study, shows $16 billion increase

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on WalletHub releases Credit Card Debt study, shows $16 billion increase
WalletHub releases Credit Card Debt study, shows $16 billion increase

WalletHub releases Credit Card Debt study, shows $16 billion increase The Federal Reserve released its latest Consumer Credit report today at 3 p.m. WalletHub’s inflation-adjusted analysis of the data reveals that consumers added $16 billion in credit card debt during the third quarter of 2025. Key highlights from WalletHub’s new Credit Card Debt Study are…

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Orland Park Police Department releases Thanksgiving enforcement numbers

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Park Police Department releases Thanksgiving enforcement numbers
Orland Park Police Department releases Thanksgiving enforcement numbers

Orland Park Police Department releases Thanksgiving enforcement numbers Orland Park Police release data in Thanksgiving holiday enforcement campaign to keep motorists and residents safe. From Nov. 21 to Dec. 2, the Orland Park Police Department participated in the statewide “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” mobilization to reduce crashes and…

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DuPage County Board member Lynn LaPlante endorses Ruzevich for Illinois 6th Congress District in March 17, 2026 Democratic Primary

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on DuPage County Board member Lynn LaPlante endorses Ruzevich for Illinois 6th Congress District in March 17, 2026 Democratic Primary
DuPage County Board member Lynn LaPlante endorses Ruzevich for Illinois 6th Congress District in March 17, 2026 Democratic Primary

DuPage County Board member Lynn LaPlante endorses Ruzevich for Illinois 6th Congress District in March 17, 2026 Democratic Primary Elected official Lynn LaPlante, Dupage County Board Member, announced her endorsement for Joseph “Joey” Ruzevich for the Illinois 6th congressional district.   Lynn believes “Joey is a part of the new generation of leadership ready and…

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Village of Orland Park Announces New Utility Billing System

Posted on November 30, 2025November 30, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Village of Orland Park Announces New Utility Billing System
Village of Orland Park Announces New Utility Billing System

Village of Orland Park Announces New Utility Billing System The Village of Orland Park is introducing a new utility billing system designed to enhance the customer experience and improve day-to-day operations. The new system will provide customers with more flexibility in managing their utility account and streamline the overall payment process. As part of this…

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Illinois Tollway prepared to clear roads and assist drivers during Thanksgiving weekend storm

Posted on November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Illinois Tollway prepared to clear roads and assist drivers during Thanksgiving weekend storm
Illinois Tollway prepared to clear roads and assist drivers during Thanksgiving weekend storm

Illinois Tollway prepared to clear roads and assist drivers during Thanksgiving weekend storm Motorists asked to slow down and increase their distance from other vehicles The Illinois Tollway is reminding drivers to slow down and allow extra time for their Thanksgiving holiday travels and weekend trips as a winter storm moves through Northern Illinois, with…

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Treasurer Pappas welcomes visitors to ‘Christmas Trees from Around the World’ exhibit

Posted on November 27, 2025November 28, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Treasurer Pappas welcomes visitors to ‘Christmas Trees from Around the World’ exhibit
Treasurer Pappas welcomes visitors to ‘Christmas Trees from Around the World’ exhibit

Treasurer Pappas welcomes visitors to ‘Christmas Trees from Around the World’ exhibit more countries and cultures represented than the Museum of Science and Industry’s Display For the 22nd year, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is celebrating the ethnic holiday traditions of nearly 100 different nationalities in the free “Christmas Trees from Around the World” exhibit…

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Veteran’s Appreciation Day Holiday Luncheon to be held Dec. 12, 2025

Posted on November 21, 2025November 24, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Veteran’s Appreciation Day Holiday Luncheon to be held Dec. 12, 2025
Veteran’s Appreciation Day Holiday Luncheon to be held Dec. 12, 2025

Veteran’s Appreciation Day Holiday Luncheon to be held Dec. 12, 2025 Illinois Senator Mike Porfirio will join local legislators in celebrating and honoring America’s veterans at a Holiday luncheon to be held at Morton College on Dec. 12, 2025. Among those also attending will be State Sen. Javier Cervantes, State Rep. Lisa Hernandez, State Rep….

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Rickey Hendon urges freeze on property taxes and new regulations to address unjustified dramatic hikes

Posted on November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 By News Editor No Comments on Rickey Hendon urges freeze on property taxes and new regulations to address unjustified dramatic hikes
Rickey Hendon urges freeze on property taxes and new regulations to address unjustified dramatic hikes

Rickey Hendon urges freeze on property taxes and new regulations to address unjustified hikes Former Senate leader Hendon urges Freeze on Property taxes, and proposes reforms during a press conference held at the Cook County Building on Thursday, November 20, 2025, Watch video of press conference below Rickey Hendon, former Illinois State Senator and former…

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