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Friends of Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress 2026 Exploratory Committee, Launches Outreach Across 2nd Congressional District

Posted on August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Friends of Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress 2026 Exploratory Committee, Launches Outreach Across 2nd Congressional District
Friends of Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress 2026 Exploratory Committee, Launches Outreach Across 2nd Congressional District

Friends of Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress 2026 Exploratory Committee, Launches Outreach Across 2nd Congressional District Exploratory Committee commences effort to collect signatures and register voters as new poll shows former Congressman Jackson leading field of potential contenders Retired U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, Senior Advisor of the Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Network Jack Lynch,…

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Orland Fire District responds to home fire, no injuries

Posted on August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Fire District responds to home fire, no injuries
Orland Fire District responds to home fire, no injuries

Orland Fire District responds to home fire, no injuries The Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD) responded to a structure fire call at 6:30 AM, Saturday, August 2, 2025, located at the 15600 Block of 112th Court in Orland Park. On arrival, OFPD Engine Company #3 reported heavy smoke and fire coming from the home. Firefighters…

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Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Indicts Five Individuals for Alleged Covid-Relief Fraud

Posted on August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Indicts Five Individuals for Alleged Covid-Relief Fraud
Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Indicts Five Individuals for Alleged Covid-Relief Fraud

Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Indicts Five Individuals for Alleged Covid-Relief Fraud A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted five individuals for allegedly fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars in small business loans and other benefits under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act. George Kavroulakis, Athanasios Intzes, Adam Jaber, Hassan Kurdi and…

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In-Theatre Experiences and deals continue this August at Emagine

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on In-Theatre Experiences and deals continue this August at Emagine
In-Theatre Experiences and deals continue this August at Emagine

In-Theatre Experiences and deals continue this August at Emagine This August step into Emagine Theatres and take part in some great activations and deals that you won’t find anywhere else. Emagine offers their guests a luxury, movie-going experience that features leather power-reclining seats, reserved seating, in-seat service, upscale amenities, gourmet popcorn and snacks and a…

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Oak Lawn Public Library Welcomes the Reporters Behind Unsealed: The Tylenol Murders

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Oak Lawn Public Library Welcomes the Reporters Behind Unsealed: The Tylenol Murders
Oak Lawn Public Library Welcomes the Reporters Behind Unsealed: The Tylenol Murders

Oak Lawn Public Library Welcomes the Reporters Behind Unsealed: The Tylenol Murders Investigative reporters Christy Gutowski and Stacy St. Clair from the Chicago Tribune will speak about the Tylenol murders and their coverage of the ever-relevant crime at Oak Lawn Public Library on Wednesday, Aug. 20 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Despite occurring in 1982, the Tylenol…

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National Gun VIolence prevention organization Brady PAC endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on National Gun VIolence prevention organization Brady PAC endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate
National Gun VIolence prevention organization Brady PAC endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate

National Gun VIolence prevention organization Brady PAC endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate Brady PAC Makes Rare Primary Endorsement of Kelly, Citing Her Proven Record of Gun Violence Prevention Work Brady PAC today announced its endorsement of Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate. Brady PAC, the political arm of the Brady Campaign, the nation’s oldest gun…

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Wrapped in Honor – Orland Park Police Department Salutes Officer Returning from Service

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wrapped in Honor – Orland Park Police Department Salutes Officer Returning from Service
Wrapped in Honor – Orland Park Police Department Salutes Officer Returning from Service

Wrapped in Honor – Orland Park Police Department Salutes Officer Returning from Service The Orland Park native returned from deployment, police vehicle unveiled in his honor Officer Jordan Legris, who just returned from a tour of duty in Somalia, received a hero’s welcome on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, when the Orland Park Police Department unveiled…

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Chicago Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking and Firearm Offenses

Posted on July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking and Firearm Offenses
Chicago Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking and Firearm Offenses

Chicago Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking and Firearm Offenses  A Chicago man who carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint on the city’s West Side and fired a handgun while attempting to carjack another vehicle has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison. The carjacking and attempted carjacking by KIAR EVANS…

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