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Gov. Pritzker Signs SB1, Creating the Department of Early Childhood
Governor JB Pritzker joined elected officials, early childhood advocates, and education leaders to sign Senate Bill 0001 into law, officially establishing Illinois’ new Department of Early Childhood. The new state… Read more
CTA and Cigna Healthcare Open First of Two Wellness Fitness Centers at CTA University
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Cigna Healthcare have partnered to open the first of two new wellness fitness centers as part of a pilot program to help CTA employees… Read more
Treasurer Maria Pappas Analysis Shows Record-High Property Tax Increases for South Suburban Homeowners
Homeowners in many south and southwest suburbs will have to pay a lot more in property taxes as the median tax bill jumped a record 19.9 percent in the region,… Read more
‘Olmec Trails Family Fiesta’ Celebration Underway
Mexican Cultural Center DuPage (MCCD) in coordination with Meztli Mexico and in partnership with the College of DuPage Public Art Project (COD) and the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau (DCVB)… Read more
Gov. Pritzker, State of Illinois Announce IRONMAN Heading to Rockford
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), local officials and IRONMAN leadership announced that Rockford will host the IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon beginning next year… Read more
Illinois Lottery Kicks Off its 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Illinois Lottery is celebrating its 50th anniversary in July, and they’re kicking off the huge milestone with fun new ways to win this summer. To celebrate 50 years of… Read more
Cook County Returns to Timely Property Tax Schedule
Cook County property tax officials announced that second installment property tax bills for Tax Year 2023 will be available to property owners by July 2, 2024. Nearly 1.8 million tax… Read more
Big Bus Tours Kicks Off Summer Season
Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, is kicking off the summer season with the launch of an enhanced Sunset Live Tour experience in Chicago. Available now… Read more
Berwyn Police Department Plans to Step-Up Traffic Enforcement for July Fourth Celebrations
As Independence Day approaches, The Berwyn Police Department is gearing up for increased traffic enforcement to ensure the safety of all residents and motorists. Through the early-morning hours of July… Read more
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 »