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News from October 2016

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Chicago Committee on Finance authorizes payment of sewer claims

By Louie Torres | Oct 31, 2016

The Chicago Committee on Finance met March 17 to authorize the payment of senior citizen rebate sewer claims.

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Chicago transportation committee installs, constructs road signs

By Louie Torres | Oct 31, 2016

The Chicago Committee on Transportation and Public Way met Tuesday to install and construct various road signs.

Chicago City Council ends business with Wells Fargo

By Louie Torres | Oct 31, 2016

The Chicago City Council met Oct. 5 to cease business with Wells Fargo.

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Chicago Cultural Advisory Council provides DCASE update

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 31, 2016

The Chicago Cultural Advisory Council met Sept. 6 to provide a DCASE update.

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City of Chicago holds public hearing

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 31, 2016

The city of Chicago met Sept. 12 to hold a public hearing.

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Chicago events, cultural affairs committee appoints commissioner

By Louie Torres | Oct 28, 2016

The city of Chicago Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation met Sept. 12 to appoint new commissioner.

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Illinois virtual education committee discuss Advanced Placement

By Louie Torres | Oct 28, 2016

The Illinois Review Committee on Virtual Education met April 7 to discuss Advanced Placement offerings.

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Chicago City Council receives executive budget

By Louie Torres | Oct 28, 2016

The Chicago City Council met Oct. 11 to receive the executive budget for 2017.

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Chicago City Council reviews mayor's reports

By Louie Torres | Oct 28, 2016

The Chicago City Council met Oct. 5 to review the mayor's reports.

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Illinois Board of education determines how to create a better future

By Louie Torres | Oct 28, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education Balanced Accountability Measure Committee met May 5 to determine how to create a better future in education.

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Chicago Board of Ethics discusses online training programs

By Louie Torres | Oct 25, 2016

The Chicago Board of Ethics met on Wednesday, Aug. 17.

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Chicago Board of Ethics review campaign financing matters

By Louie Torres | Oct 24, 2016

The city of Chicago Board of Ethics met Aug. 17 to review campaign financing matters.

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Madigan documentary streaming online on newspapers' websites

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 24, 2016

Three Illinois daily newspapers are hosting on-demand screenings of the "Madigan: Power. Privilege. Politics." video.

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Director of Illinois gun group asserts that serializing ammo is ineffective at stopping gun violence

By Hoang Tran | Oct 24, 2016

Illinois State Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago) recently proposed a bill that would require that all handgun ammunition kept, sold or used in Illinois be serialized.

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Wikileaks: Clinton asked to endorse Juliana Stratton, but declined

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 24, 2016

Hillary Clinton received pressure to publicly support public employee union-backed Democrat state representative candidate Juliana Stratton in her spring primary battle with seven-term Democrat incumbent Ken Dunkin, according to an email chain published by Wikileaks.

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First ex-inmate gets professional license immediately under state initiative

By Carol Ostrow | Oct 23, 2016

Former inmate Landus Jackson of Mound City became the first ex-prisoner to secure a professional license to work immediately upon his recent release from the Vienna Correctional Center.

Illinois Sate Board of Education reviews proposed guidelines

By Louie Torres | Oct 23, 2016

The Illinois Sate Board of Education met Friday to review the Proposed School Actions Guideline.

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Illinois State Board of Education analyzes spike in absenteeism

By Louie Torres | Oct 23, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education met July 28 to analyze spike in chronic absenteeism.

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Illinois State Board of Education reviews financial aid

By Louie Torres | Oct 23, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education met Sept. 21 to review campus financial aid systems.

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Illinois Board of Education determine capacity for state charter school

By Louie Torres | Oct 23, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education met May 17 to determine capacity for the new state charter school campus.