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Lopez to host campaign fundraiser in support of first responder advocacy

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

Ray Lopez, the 15th Ward Alderman of Chicago and a candidate for the 4th Congressional District, is extending an invitation to supporters and concerned citizens to join first responders at a campaign fundraiser.

Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks announces who they’ll play this season

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks’ season starts on Fri Nov. 10 at Wooster.

Rice, candidate for 8th Congressional District: ‘People are scared & don’t want drugs or prostitution rings in their backyard’

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

In the wake of escalating crime rates and rising public apprehension over the perceived lack of action from local authorities, Mark Rice, a candidate for the 8th Congressional District, has partnered with community activist Pat Gibbons to address urgent issues confronting the North Park and Irving Park communities.

Home prices in Cook County during November 2023 increased compared to the same period in 2022

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

In November 2023, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $20,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 11.5%.

From West Cook News

Chad Koppie secures unopposed GOP nomination for Illinois 7th Congressional District

By West Cook News | 1 year ago

Chad Koppie, a well-known figure in the local conservative movement and candidate for the Illinois 7th Congressional District, has successfully filed petitions without any objections.

Mayor Johnson issues executive order that benefits developers who donated $50,000 to his campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson enacted an executive order on Monday to expedite the approval process for housing and commercial buildings.

City of Wheaton Planning and Zoning Board met Oct. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 12, 2023

City of Wheaton Planning and Zoning Board met Tuesday, Oct. 10

City of Prospect Heights City Council met Nov. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 12, 2023

City of Prospect Heights City Council met Monday, Nov. 13

City of Prospect Heights Natural Resources Commission met November 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 12, 2023

City of Prospect Heights Natural Resources Commission met 7 p.m. Thursday, November 9.

Weeki Wachee High School standout Princess Hester’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Monday, December 11

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The Chicago State Cougars lost 67-111 in their NCAA D1 game against the Georgia Southern Eagles on Monday, December 11.

Chattahoochee County High School standout ZiKeyah Carter’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Monday, December 11

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

Central High School standout Josie Hill’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Monday, December 11

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

On Monday, December 11, Milwaukee School of Languages standout Jacia Cunningham competed in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

Taylor Norris, former Bishop Kearney High School standout, played on Monday, December 11 in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The Chicago State Cougars lost 67-111 in their NCAA D1 game against the Georgia Southern Eagles on Monday, December 11.

On Monday, December 11, Woodbridge Senior High School standout Tae'lor Willard competed in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks matchups set for upcoming college basketball season

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 11, 2023

The Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks’ season starts on Wed Nov. 8 at Oshkosh.

Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces $1M in DCASE Grants Supporting Chicago Community-Based Programming

By Chicago City Wire Report | Dec 11, 2023

Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Announces 27 Cultural Grants Recipients, Continuing City’s Investment in the Arts Sector

"Operation Rising Spirit" Invites Public to Send Holiday Cards to Illinois Veterans

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 11, 2023

Operation Rising Spirit, a community initiative aimed at bringing holiday cheer to veterans, is calling on the public to send cards or letters to veterans living in Illinois' five veterans homes. The campaign, which has gained traction across the state, aims to show appreciation and support for those who have served the nation.According to the article published on Advantage News, the initiative encourages individuals to participate in this heartwarming gesture by sending a card or letter to veterans in need. The veterans homes in Illinois provide essential care and...

Council committee rejects police arbitration - but with law on cops’ side battle far from over

By W.J. Kennedy | Dec 11, 2023

City Council’s Committee on Workforce Development on Thursday approved a four-year police contract that includes a pay increase,

Cook County Board of Directors Health and Hospitals System Quality and Patient Safety Committee met Nov. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 11, 2023

Cook County Board of Directors Health and Hospitals System Quality and Patient Safety Committee met Thursday, Nov. 9