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Friday, July 11, 2025

News from July 2024

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326 people arrested for class X felonies in Chicago during Q2 of 2024

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 31, 2024

The number of arrests in Chicago has decreased to 11,277 in the second quarter of 2024, compared to previous quarter's 12,320.

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Entertainment events this August in City of Chicago

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 31, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Chicago this month.

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Village of Rosemont Zoning Board of Appeals will meet Aug. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

Village of Rosemont Zoning Board of Appeals will meet Thursday, Aug. 8

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Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met July 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Monday, July 8

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Village of Cherry Valley Recreation Board will meet July 31

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 31, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Recreation Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 31.

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Village of Cherry Valley Board of Trustees met July 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July 2

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Cook County Board of Directors Health and Hospitals System Managed Care Committee will meet Aug. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

Cook County Board of Directors Health and Hospitals System Managed Care Committee will meet Friday, Aug. 2

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Cook County Board of Directors Health and Hospital System Audit and Compliance Committee will meet Aug. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

Cook County Board of Directors Health and Hospital System Audit and Compliance Committee will meet Friday, Aug. 2

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City of Wheaton Firefighters' Pension Fund Board of Trustees met July 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

City of Wheaton Firefighters' Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July 30

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City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met July 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Wednesday, July 3

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City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met July 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Monday, July 29

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City of Wheaton City Council met July 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, July 1

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City of Prospect Heights Fire/Police Commission will meet July 31

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

City of Prospect Heights Fire/Police Commission will meet Wednesday, July 31

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Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners met July 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 31, 2024

Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners met Monday, July 29

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Chicago's credit ratings upgraded by Fitch Ratings

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 31, 2024

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Fitch Ratings, Inc. has upgraded the City of Chicago’s General Obligation (GO) rating to 'A-' from 'BBB+,' and Chicago’s Sales Tax Securitization Corporation’s (STSC) senior lien bonds to 'AAA' from 'AA+'. The ratings agency has also maintained its outlook for both STSC and GO at Stable.

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Chicago arrests up for class C misdemeanors in Q2

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 31, 2024

The number of arrests in Chicago has decreased to 11,277 in the second quarter of 2024, compared to previous quarter's 12,320.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson appoints Sharla Roberts as Chief Procurement Officer

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 30, 2024

CHICAGO – Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of Sharla Roberts as Commissioner of the Department of Procurement Services. In this role, Roberts will oversee the city’s contracting, certification, and compliance operations.

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Lollapalooza returns with heightened security measures in place

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 30, 2024

Lollapalooza returns to Chicago from Thursday, August 1 until Sunday, August 4, running daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Grant Park. The festival is expected to draw hundreds of thousands to Chicago’s lakefront for the four-day event featuring over 170 performances on multiple stages. The Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) encourages attendees to adhere to all security measures.

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197 class 1 felonies registered in Chicago during Q2 of 2024

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 29, 2024

The number of arrests in Chicago has decreased to 11,277 in the second quarter of 2024, compared to previous quarter's 12,320.

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City officials activate cooling centers amid forecasted severe weather

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 29, 2024

CHICAGO – With severe storms, heat, and humidity expected this week, the Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) encourages residents to be prepared for severe weather impacts. As extreme weather can be hazardous and unpredictable, OEMC and City departments are reminding residents and visitors of safety tips and the resources available in event of a storm or heat emergency to help alleviate the impact.