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Column: Your Property Taxes with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas
Don’t Lose Your Property! What to Do if Your Taxes Were Sold at the Cook County 2022 Annual Tax Sale By Maria Pappas The 2022 Annual Tax Sale, conducted by… Read more
Giannoulias Announces IDs in Apple Wallet Will Be Coming to Illinois
The Illinois Secretary of State‘s office is working to bring IDs in Apple Wallet to Illinois residents in the future with the goal of launching by the end of the… Read more
State Treasurer Frerichs Returned $299M in Missing Money in 2024
The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office returned nearly $299 million in missing money during 2024, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced on Tuesday. Illinois’ missing money program — also known as… Read more
State Rep. Hernandez to Champion Education in New House Term
State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, was sworn in to a new term in the Illinois House on Wednesday, where she will continue to work on salient issues including education…. Read more
Chicago Public Schools Awarded Federal Grant for Personalized Learning
Four magnet cluster schools across Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are gearing up to adopt a new learning model that positions students at the center of designing their education. The schools… Read more
ComEd and Nicor Gas Team Up to Offer Advanced Certifications to Local Contractors Focused on Energy Efficiency
ComEd and Nicor Gas are collaborating to provide advanced energy efficiency certification opportunities to recent graduates of the utilities’ Market Development Initiative (MDI) programs. MDI is an educational offering designed… Read more
IEMA-OHS Encourages Testing During Radon Action Month
With no scent, color, or taste, radon is a stealthy killer. In fact, it’s the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. “January is National Radon Action Month… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces Launch of BEACON Children’s Behavioral Health Portal
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative (CBHTI) announced the public launch of the BEACON (Behavioral Health Care and Ongoing Navigation) care portal, a centralized resource… Read more
Nurse recognized as 2024 Advocate Health Care Nurse of the Year at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Victoria Lozano is a registered nurse specializing in diabetes care and education. She was selected as a 2024 Nurse of the Year for her exemplary demonstration of Advocate Health Care’s… Read more
Commissioner George Cardenas Encourages Taxpayers to Appeal Their Property Value Assessments Before Deadline
Homeowners in Jefferson Township have until January 17th to appeal their property’s assessed value to the Cook County Board of Review. Appealing with the Board of Review is a free service… Read more