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News from June 2023

City of Wheaton Bicyclist & Pedestrian Commission met April 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 28, 2023

City of Wheaton Bicyclist & Pedestrian Commission met April Wednesday, 19

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Cook County Commission on Human Rights met June 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 28, 2023

Cook County Commission on Human Rights met 10 a.m. Thursday, June 1.

City of Wheaton City Council met June 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 28, 2023

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, June 5

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Chicago Department of Procurement Services to Host 10th Annual Procurement Symposium

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

Full-day event to feature resources, education, and networking opportunities for vendors seeking to do business with the City of Chicago

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Traffic at Midway International Airport Continues Post-Pandemic Rebound

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) Announces Most Recent Travel Statistics, Upcoming Restaurant and Retail Offerings as Summer Travel Season Rolls On

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Chicago Public Media sees steep decline in revenue after Sun-Times acquisition

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

The parent company of WBEZ and the Sun-Times is living up to its nonprofit status, according to IRS filings.

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50 people die in Illinois from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 50 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 28.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Fiscal watchdog group: Chicago's underfunded 'pension obligations will continue to put pressure on the city's budget and constrain its finances'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

A new group formed by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to tackle the issue of underfunded City pensions met for the first time last week.

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Former mayoral candidate Vallas warns: 'Right now, the city of Chicago is at a breaking point'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

Former Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas has raised an alarm, proclaiming that the city of Chicago stands on the precipice of a breaking point.

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63 people die in Illinois from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 63 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 7.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Which political committee based in a сity within Cook County spent the most during May?

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 27, 2023

Get Stuff Done, PAC was the biggest spender the month before.

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Congresswoman Ramirez Welcomes SBA Administrator Guzman to Meet Local Latine Small Business Owners in IL-03

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

Congresswoman Ramirez and Administrator Guzman visited entrepreneurs and participated in a roundtable discussion as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Latino Prosperity Tour.

City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met April 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 27, 2023

City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Tuesday, April 18

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee met May 31

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 27, 2023

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee met Wednesday, May 31

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Portage Park Chamber Selected as Special Service Area Provider for Six Corners

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

The Portage Park Chamber of Commerce will serve as the Special Service Area (SSA) service provider for the Six Corners shopping district in Portage Park under a measure approved by City Council on June 21.

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City Funding Approved for Three Community Gardens

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

A trio of community gardens will be created on the Northwest, West and Far South sides through $3 million in funding approved by City Council on June 21.

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Chicago resident Jackson: 'We have been hoodwinked'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

Chicago resident Jessica Jackson said the Chicago City Council is giving more resources to those illegally entering the country and settling in Chicago than legacy residents and taxpayers in need.

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53 people die in Illinois from kidney disease in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 53 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 12.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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33 people die in Illinois from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 33 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 37.5 percent increase over the previous week.

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Pritzker: 'Regimes ban books, not democracies'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

In a powerful statement, Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois firmly denounces book bans, declaring them to be tools of censorship and attempts to marginalize people, ideas, and facts.