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  • Father and two daughters Jeffery M Leving
    Father’s Fight to Protect his Abused and Badly Beaten Daughters Dads' Rights
  • Illinois Senator Michael Hastings addressing the Orland Township Democratic Organization Wednesday Oct. 12, 2022
    Hastings announces $75,000 grant for Olympia Fields Bicentennial Park renovations Illinois Legislature
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  • Thaddeus Kosciuszko, Polish hero of the American Revolution. After arriving in America in 1776, Kosciuszko joined the Continental Army. As a skilled engineer, he made significant contributions to the war by designing fortifications for several strategic places such as Philadelphia, West Point, and Saratoga. Kosciuszko later returned to Poland to lead his native military in a 1794 uprising. In Detroit, Courtesy of WIkipedia
    Cook County Treasurer Pappas showcases Polish photographer’s first-ever American exhibit and honors Polish American Heritage Month in Chicago Cook County
  • On Saturday, October 4th, Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar hosted the Fifth Annual 16th District Dia de los Muertos Resource Fair at his district office. Partnering with Commissioner Aguilar were the Village of Lyons, Lyons School District 103, Teamsters Local 777, and Rincon Family Services.
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Quinn and Lawson reach agreement on revised ADU Ordinance with strong labor support

Posted on September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Quinn and Lawson reach agreement on revised ADU Ordinance with strong labor support
Quinn and Lawson reach agreement on revised ADU Ordinance with strong labor support

Quinn and Lawson reach agreement on revised ADU Ordinance with strong labor support Alds. Marty Quinn (13) and Bennett Lawson (44) today announced an agreement on a revised Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) ordinance that is set to bring much-needed affordable housing options to Chicago residents while ensuring fair labor practices. The revised ordinance has the…

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Chicago City Council passes “Price Ordinance” protecting firefighters on rooftops

Posted on October 9, 2024October 9, 2024 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Chicago City Council passes “Price Ordinance” protecting firefighters on rooftops
Chicago City Council passes “Price Ordinance” protecting firefighters on rooftops

Chicago City Council passes “Price Ordinance” protecting firefighters on rooftops The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance Wednesday Oct. 9, 2024 designed to protect Chicago firefighters when they battle blazes on the city’s rooftops and are confronted with potentially dangerous falling hazards like skylights and other roof openings.  Named the Price Ordinance, the legislation honors…

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Alderman Quinn breaks ground on new Starbucks location

Posted on March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Alderman Quinn breaks ground on new Starbucks location
Alderman Quinn breaks ground on new Starbucks location

Alderman Quinn breaks ground on new Starbucks location Retailer to be built on 40-year vacant land. Nearly 10 Years in the Making, Quinn Adds. Starbucks to Growing Cicero Avenue Corridor Chicago Alderman Marty Quinn (13) on Friday, March 22, 2024, stood with Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development, representatives…

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Alds Quinn, Tabares, Lopez & Curtis encourage residents to speak out on new Chicago Police Superintendent

Posted on May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Alds Quinn, Tabares, Lopez & Curtis encourage residents to speak out on new Chicago Police Superintendent
Alds Quinn, Tabares, Lopez & Curtis encourage residents to speak out on new Chicago Police Superintendent

Alds Quinn, Tabares, Lopez & Curtis encourage residents to speak out on new Chicago Police Superintendent Public hearing will be held Wednesday, May 10, 2023 beginning at 6 PM Alds. Marty Quinn (13), Silvana Tabares (23) Ray Lopez (15) and Derrick Curtis (18) are encouraging residents to attend the upcoming forum hosted by the Community…

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Ald. Quinn reinforces commitment to improving Public Safety, supporting Chicago Police 

Posted on December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Ald. Quinn reinforces commitment to improving Public Safety, supporting Chicago Police 
Ald. Quinn reinforces commitment to improving Public Safety, supporting Chicago Police 

Ald. Quinn reinforces commitment to improving Public Safety, supporting Chicago Police Ald. Marty Quinn (13) today reinforced his commitment to improving public safety and supporting the Chicago Police Department (CPD) by building on the many public safety initiatives he pursued in 2021.  Over the past year, Quinn has been a strong advocate of Chicago police…

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Ald. Quinn introduces ordinances to extend Airbnb Ban in 13th Ward

Posted on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Ald. Quinn introduces ordinances to extend Airbnb Ban in 13th Ward
Ald. Quinn introduces ordinances to extend Airbnb Ban in 13th Ward

Ald. Quinn introduces ordinances to extend Airbnb Ban in 13th Ward Chicago Ald. Marty Quinn today introduced two ordinances that further support his constituents’ request to ban home-sharing services like Airbnb from operating in the 13th ward. To date, Quinn has banned Airbnb and other home-sharing services from 40 out of 48 precincts in his ward. His…

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Quinn ordinances reduces Chicago Vehicle Sticker costs for seniors

Posted on February 3, 2020February 4, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Quinn ordinances reduces Chicago Vehicle Sticker costs for seniors
Quinn ordinances reduces Chicago Vehicle Sticker costs for seniors

Quinn ordinances reduces Chicago Vehicle Sticker costs for seniors Chicago Alderman sponsored an ordinance in the City Council that reduces the costs of certain vehicle stickers for senior citizens. The ordinance was approved by the Chicago City Council and applies to vehicle stickers owned by seniors for trucks and large vans. Last year, Chicago Alderman…

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Ald. Quinn bans Airbnb in 38 of 48 13th Ward precincts

Posted on November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Ald. Quinn bans Airbnb in 38 of 48 13th Ward precincts
Ald. Quinn bans Airbnb in 38 of 48 13th Ward precincts

Ald. Quinn bans Airbnb in 38 of 48 13th Ward precincts At Urging of Residents, Ald. Quinn Seeks to Further Ban Airbnb in 13th Ward, precinct by precinct in the 13th Ward. AirBnB has been criticized for a variety of reasons including for discriminating against renters, and for operating in oppressive countries. Quinn’s action comes…

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Madigan dismisses aide accused of sexual harassment

Posted on February 12, 2018September 25, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Madigan dismisses aide accused of sexual harassment

Madigan dismisses aide accused of sexual harassment By Ray Hanania [UPDATED Tuesday Feb. 13, 2018] Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan announced the dismissal of a longtime aide after charges he “made unwanted advances” and sent a woman “inappropriate text messages.” Madigan praised the woman for speaking out and instructed his attorney to “conduct a…

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