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Cook County Board of Directors Finance Committee will meet April 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

Cook County Board of Directors Finance Committee will meet Thursday, April 11

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City of Wheaton Community Relations Commission will meet April 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

City of Wheaton Community Relations Commission will meet Wednesday, April 10

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City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met April 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met Monday, April 8

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City of Prospect Heights Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met April 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

City of Prospect Heights Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 9

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City of Prospect Heights City Council met April 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

City of Prospect Heights City Council met Monday, April 8

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Chicago Park District Personnel Board will met April 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

Chicago Park District Personnel Board will met Wednesday, April 10

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Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners will meet April 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 9, 2024

Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners will meet Wednesday, April 10

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Who voted in Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 29 Precinct 8 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,298 voters in Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 29 Precinct 8 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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After comments calling Chicago Fire Department racist, U.S. Rep. Jackson loses firefighters union endorsement

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

Chicago's largest union for firemen has rescinded its endorsement of U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Chicago), after Jackson was recorded saying they were racist.

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‘They watch the building burn:’ U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson accuses Chicago firemen of racism, not fighting fires in black neighborhoods

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Chicago) told Chicago's "Black Fire Brigade" that the Chicago Fire Department is racist and would let the South Side homes of blacks burn to the ground out of "contempt" for being forced to move out of those neighborhoods in the 1960's and 1970's.

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Horizon Science Acad-Belmont in 2021-22 school year?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Horizon Science Acad-Belmont was $82,377 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $56,837, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 44 Precinct 14

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,258 voters in Central NE City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 44 Precinct 14 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Illinois Policy Institute Proposes Solutions to Poverty Crisis at Congressional Hearing

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

CHICAGO (April 9, 2024) – Matt Paprocki, president of the Illinois Policy Institute, emphasized the importance of work in combating poverty during a field hearing by the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee’s Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. Paprocki highlighted the need for effective strategies to uplift impoverished individuals and facilitate their access to meaningful employment.Paprocki addressed the issue of poverty by advocating for specific solutions that could be implemented by Congress to make a significant impact. He stated, “Today’s poverty...

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City of Wheaton Planning & Zoning Board will meet April 9.

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 9, 2024

City of Wheaton Planning & Zoning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 9.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Remarks on the Release of Bodycam Video from a March 21 Police-Involved Shooting

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

Mayor Brandon Johnson, in a press conference on April 9, 2024, addressed the release of bodycam footage from a police-involved shooting that occurred on March 21st in Garfield Park. Johnson expressed his deep sorrow over the incident, stating, "I am personally devastated to see yet another young Black man lose his life during an interaction with the police."He extended his condolences to the family of Dexter Reed, the young man who lost his life in the shooting, saying, "My heart breaks for the family of Dexter Reed. They are grieving the loss of a son, a brother, and a...

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Celebrating National Library Workers Day

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

On April 9, 2024, people across the country are celebrating National Library Workers Day. The day recognizes and appreciates the hard work and dedication of library staff who play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality of our libraries.In a heartfelt message, it was expressed, "Happy National Library Workers Day to all the incredible library staff who work to keep our libraries running." This sentiment highlights the importance of acknowledging the efforts of these individuals who work tirelessly to provide valuable services to the community.The message further...

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Chicago Public Schools Announces 2024-25 Preschool Application Launch

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

"Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has announced the launch of the 2024-25 preschool application, encouraging families, caregivers, and community organizations to participate in upcoming webinars to learn more about the program.The application for CPS's free full-day preschool program for four-year-olds and half-day preschool program for three-year-olds opened on April 9. Families can apply through the Chicago Early Learning website and application portal. The initiative aims to improve educational and social outcomes for all children, particularly those with the greatest...

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Northern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 40 Precinct 5

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 964 voters in Northern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 40 Precinct 5 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 14 Precinct 8 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 942 voters in Central City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 14 Precinct 8 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Urban Prep West Charter School in 2021-22 school year?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 8, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Urban Prep West Charter School was $85,980 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $54,144, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.