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Casten delivers $7.9 million in funding for local district projects

Posted on March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Casten delivers $7.9 million in funding for local district projects
Casten delivers $7.9 million in funding for local district projects

Casten delivers $7.9 million in funding for local district projects President Biden Signs into Law Legislation Delivering $7.9 Million In Local Project Funds Secured by Congressman Casten to Illinois’ 6th “From addressing learning loss and combating homelessness to helping our small businesses and making it easier for folks to get to work, these investments I…

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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
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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
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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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WordPress Update: Google’s SiteKit crashing websites across internet

Posted on August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on WordPress Update: Google’s SiteKit crashing websites across internet
WordPress Update: Google’s SiteKit crashing websites across internet

WordPress Update: Google’s SiteKit crashing websites across internet By Ray Hanania Google’s once essential SiteKit, popular plugin for WordPress websites, has crashed this week taking down thousands of websites and making them inaccessible to their owners. Owners who try to access the site will be directed by email to go into “Recovery Mode” and you…

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Ross, Chicago Wolves earn rollercoaster win in Rockford

Posted on March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Ross, Chicago Wolves earn rollercoaster win in Rockford

Ross, Chicago Wolves earn rollercoaster win in Rockford Chicago rallies from two deficits to extend winning streak to four games Rookie forward Jamieson Rees’ third-period goal erased the game’s fourth and final tie as the Chicago Wolves claimed a 5-4 victory over the host Rockford IceHogs Sunday afternoon. Rees produced the Wolves’ final two goals…

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Pappas commemorates Arab American Heritage Month

Posted on March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Pappas commemorates Arab American Heritage Month

Pappas commemorates Arab American Heritage Month By Ray Hanania Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Tuesday saluted two leaders of the Arab American community in conjunction with the celebration this April of Arab American Heritage Month. Pappas presented Certificates of Excellence to Samir Khalil, a businessman and founder of the Arab American Democratic Club, and…

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Orland Township Republicans should reject the “Not Really” Republicans on April 6

Posted on March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Orland Township Republicans should reject the “Not Really” Republicans on April 6

Orland Township Republicans should reject the “Not Really” Republicans on April 6 Orland Township Republican Committeewoman Elizabeth “Liz” Gorman slams Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau for endorsing controversial slate of fake Republicans in the April 6 election. The slate includes one candidate who had an outstanding  arrest warrant and another who claims to be a…

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Most candidates in MidTerm elections are not addressing the real issues facing voters

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New Israel Fund leader urges Jews and Palestinians to unite against extremism, condemns Israeli government actions in Gaza

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When they raise the value of your property assessment, they are also raising your property taxes

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Chicago’s new political school board bureaucracy: “Who learned you English?”

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