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News from July 2024

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Wayne Fitzgerrel State Park sees increased attention amid new initiatives

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 26, 2024

July 23, 2024, Wayne Fitzgerrel State Park

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Pritzker: I want to make Illinois the black weed capital of the world

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker says he wants to make his state the best in the country for blacks to sell marijuana.

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Teacher retention rate in Cook County around 89.5% per year

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

With an average salary of $85,000, 89.5% of teachers remain on their positions in Cook County schools, according to the 2023 three-year average.

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Brandon Johnson to National Teachers Union: 'I can hear a little alcohol in the air'

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said that he could “hear a little alcohol in the air” at the 2024 American Federation of Teachers Convention held in Houston, Texas.

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Chicago Sky announces plans for new $38 million practice facility

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

Chicago Sky to build new state-of-the-art practice facility for the 2026 WNBA season

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Chicago Red Stars announce season-ending injury for defender Sam Staab

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

The Chicago Red Stars provided a medical update on defender Sam Staab, confirming that she has suffered a torn Achilles tendon and will be placed on the National Women’s Soccer League season-ending injury list.

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Beall Woods State Park featured in new video by Fresh Air Friendship Page

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

Beall Woods State Park, located in Illinois, is drawing attention for its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Visitors to the park can explore a variety of trails and experience the natural beauty of one of the state's hidden gems.

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City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met July 22

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 24, 2024

City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met 7 p.m. Monday, July 22.

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Chicago Hounds secure first playoff win against NOLA Gold

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 24, 2024

The Chicago Hounds defeated the NOLA Gold 45-21 in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals on Saturday night, marking the franchise’s first appearance in the MLR playoffs. With this victory, the Hounds advance to face the New England Free Jacks in the Eastern Conference Finals, scheduled for Saturday at 12 p.m. Central.

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Number of unknown individuals arrested grows in Q2

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 23, 2024

Unknown arrests made up 0.3% of the 11,276 arrests registered in Chicago during the second quarter of 2024.

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Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met June 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Monday, June 24

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Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met July 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Monday, July 22

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Village of Cherry Valley Board of Trustees met July 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Board of Trustees met Monday, July 22

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Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Engineering, Planning & Development Oversight Committee will meet July 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Engineering, Planning & Development Oversight Committee will meet Wednesday, July 24

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Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Finance & Audit Committee will meet July 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Finance & Audit Committee will meet Wednesday, July 24

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Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Technology & Operations Committee will meet July 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Technology & Operations Committee will meet Wednesday, July 24

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City of Waukegan City Council met July 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

City of Waukegan City Council met Monday, July 1

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City of Prospect Heights City Council met July 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

City of Prospect Heights City Council met Monday, July 22

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Cook County Commission on Human Rights will meet July 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

Cook County Commission on Human Rights will meet Tuesday, July 23

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City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met June 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2024

City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Wednesday, June 26