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Stimulus Checks for Americans On the Way
Americans in mixed-status families will receive payments of $600 per adult and $600 per child in households with an undocumented spouse as part of a bill approved by Congress last… Read more
City Seeking New Candidates for Cook County Public Defender Office
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the formation of a selection committee, chaired by the Honorable Patricia M. Martin, to help identify who will serve the next term as… Read more
Illinois Department of Labor Issues Minimum Wage Hike Reminder
Illinois’ minimum wage is set to increase to $11 an hour on Friday, January 1, 2021. The Illinois Department of Labor is encouraging employees to watch their paychecks to ensure… Read more
Senate committee discusses pandemic protocol in Illinois prisons
Testifying before the Senate State Government Committee Friday, Illinois Dept. of Corrections Director Rob Jeffreys said the state’s prison system is working closely with state public health authorities to respond… Read more
City Announces High Road Kitchens Program
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot on Monday joined One Fair Wage to announce the creation of the High Road Kitchens Program in Chicago. Funded and administered by One Fair Wage, this $1 million program… Read more
Lightfoot Appoints First Latina as Acting Corporation Counsel
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced on Monday that Celia Meza, an experienced litigator and public servant, will serve as Acting Corporation Counsel effective immediately, becoming the first Latina to ever… Read more
El Comité del Senado Discute el Protocolo de la Pandemia en Prisiones de Illinois
Testificando ante el Comité Gubernamental del Senado Estatal el viernes, el Director del Dept. de Correcciones, Rob Jeffreys, dijo que el sistema de prisiones del estado está trabajando muy de… Read more
La Ciudad Anuncia el Programa de High Road Kitchens
La Alcaldesa Lori E. Lightfoot, se unió el lunes a One Fair Wage para anunciar la creación del Programa High Road Kitchens en Chicago. Patrocinado y administrado por One Fair… Read more
Lightfoot Nombra a la Primera Latina como Abogado Interina de la Corporación
La Alcaldesa Lori E. Lightfoot anunció el lunes que Celia Meza, exprimentada litigante y servidora pública, fungirá como Abogada Interina de la Corporación inmediatamente, convirtiéndose en la primera latina en… Read more
Latino Caucus Foundation Announces the 2021 Leadership Academy Cohort
On December 9th, the Chicago City Council Latino Caucus Foundation (CLCF) announced 24 corporate, government and nonprofit leaders selected for its 2021 cohort. Fellows represent the City, County, and State… Read more
