Cook County state’s attorney to push for prison sentences in machine-gun cases
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke has directed prosecutors to seek prison sentences in every felony case involving machine gun-type weapons, according to a new policy circulated to ...
Assessor Fritz Kaegi says Chicago properties worth a combined $50.8 billion in 2024, calls for bill relief in Springfield
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Wednesday announced the total value of properties in Chicago topped $50.8 billion in 2024 ...
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Impacts of Juvenile Center re-opening could be felt almost immediately
Fully reopening the facility would mean that officers would no longer be tied up transporting juveniles to other parts of the state.
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Fifth City Commons opens as new affordable housing in East Garfield Park
City leaders celebrated the grand opening of Fifth City Commons, a new affordable housing community on Chicago's West Side.
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Five big obstacles to opening child care facilities in rural Illinois
Sixty percent of rural Americans live in child care deserts — regions with too few licensed slots for children. In rural ...
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Opening the Doors to Inclusivity: FIRST Collaboration Open House planned in Watseka
Clove Alliance, which supports survivors of sexual violence, and The FIRST Collaboration, an initiative to improve services and responses for survivors with disabilities, invite ...