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- 06/27 City of Chicago Issues Proclamation for ‘Chicago Workers’ Rights Week’
- 06/27 Illinois gas tax rises to 47 cents a gallon July 1
- 06/27 ComEd’s Energy Force Ambassadors Looking for the Next Wave of Ambassadors
- 06/27 Yollocalli Arts Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks New Era
- 06/27 CPS Students Open Books and Minds Through Summer Reading
- 06/27 Summer Meals Available for Chicago Public Schools Students
- 06/27 Saint Anthony Hospital Providing Relief to Community Members Most in Need During Record Heat
- 06/27 Gov. Pritzker Signs SB1, Creating the Department of Early Childhood
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Treasurer Maria Pappas Analysis Shows Record-High Property Tax Increases for South Suburban Homeowners
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‘Olmec Trails Family Fiesta’ Celebration Underway
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Gov. Pritzker, State of Illinois Announce IRONMAN Heading to Rockford
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Illinois Lottery Kicks Off its 50th Anniversary Celebration
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Cook County Returns to Timely Property Tax Schedule
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Big Bus Tours Kicks Off Summer Season
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Berwyn Police Department Plans to Step-Up Traffic Enforcement for July Fourth Celebrations
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El Análisis de la Tesorera Maria Pappas Muestra Aumentos Récord en el Impuesto a la Propiedad para los Propietarios de Viviendas de los Suburbios del Sur
Business
City of Chicago Issues Proclamation for ‘Chicago Workers’ Rights Week’
This morning, Mayor Brandon Johnson issued a proclamation declaring this work week, June 24-28, “‘Chicago Workers’ Rights Week” to bring attention to upcoming labor law changes. An increased minimum wage,… Read more
Illinois gas tax rises to 47 cents a gallon July 1
Courtesy of Illinois Policy Institute Illinois’ second-highest in the nation gas taxes will go up again July 1 as the state motor fuel tax hits 47 cents per gallon. That… Read more
Education
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Yollocalli Arts Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks New Era
By: Ashmar Mandou A pool of community leaders, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García, Commissioner George Cardenas, and NMMA President Emeritus Carlos Tortolero, to name a few joined… Read more
- CPS Students Open Books and Minds Through Summer Reading
- Summer Meals Available for Chicago Public Schools Students
Health
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Saint Anthony Hospital Providing Relief to Community Members Most in Need During Record Heat
Saint Anthony Hospital gave out nearly 2,000 water bottles per day to keep West and Southwest side residents hydrated during this record heatwave in Chicago. Utilizing a refrigerated trailer to… Read more
- Gov. Pritzker Signs SB1, Creating the Department of Early Childhood
- CTA and Cigna Healthcare Open First of Two Wellness Fitness Centers at CTA University
Commentary
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Welcoming the Potawatomi Back to Illinois
By Daniel Nardini Slowly but surely, the Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Nation is returning to Illinois after 175 of having been evicted from this state. In April of this… Read more
- Forming a Buy >From Free Countries Coalition
- Do Not Treat Mexico as a Geo-political Pawn
Foods
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Salmon Cobb Salad
Ingredients Dressing: * ¾ cup buttermilk * ½ cup mayonnaise * ¼ cup minced shallot * 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill * 1 tablespoon lemon juice * ½ teaspoon salt… Read more
- Spring Vegetable Lasagna
- Cucumber Sandwich