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Vallas blames CTU for Chicago crime, dismisses protest amid Guard panic: ‘The union has blood on their hands’

By Chicago City Wire reports | Sep 9, 2025

Former Chicago Public Schools Superintendent Paul Vallas says the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is directly to blame for the city’s surging crime and the very reason President Donald Trump is considering sending the National Guard into the city.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Austin Chamber of Commerce

By T. T. Collins | Sep 9, 2025

Austin Chamber of Commerce, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $244,264 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Project Syncere

By T. T. Collins | Sep 9, 2025

Project Syncere, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $1,000,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Midway International Airport hosts family education nights on air travel

By E. S. Mcgovern | Sep 9, 2025

The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) is organizing two free "Midway Airport Family Night" events at Midway International Airport this month.

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Illinois guns rights group to appeal court ruling banning concealed weapons on public transit

By W.J. Kennedy | Sep 9, 2025

The Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) will petition the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a Seventh Circuit decision that reversed a lower court ruling and upheld the state’s ban on concealed carry on public transportation.

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Village of Brighton Community Development Committee met September 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 9, 2025

Village of Brighton Community Development Committee met 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 9

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Village of Rosemont Village Board of Trustees met Sept. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Village of Rosemont Village Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 8

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Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Sept. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Monday, Sept. 8

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Village of Cherry Valley Recreation Board will meet Sept. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Village of Cherry Valley Recreation Board will meet Wednesday, Sept. 10

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Village of Brighton Village Board met Sept. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Village of Brighton Village Board met Monday, Sept. 8

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Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Advisory Board will meet Sept. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Advisory Board will meet Wednesday, Sept. 10

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Cook County Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet Sept. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Cook County Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, Sept. 10

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City of Wheaton Planning and Zoning Board met Aug. 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

City of Wheaton Planning and Zoning Board met Tuesday, Aug. 12

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City of Wheaton Planning & Zoning Board will meet Sept. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

City of Wheaton Planning & Zoning Board will meet Tuesday, Sept. 9

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City of Wheaton Liquor Control Commission met Aug. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

City of Wheaton Liquor Control Commission met Thursday, Aug. 14

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City of Prospect Heights City Council met Sept. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

City of Prospect Heights City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

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Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners will meet Sept. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 9, 2025

Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners will meet Wednesday, Sept. 10

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UI Health performs first FDA-approved islet cell transplant using Lantidra

By H. D. Cruz | Sep 9, 2025

UI Health surgeons have performed the first islet cell transplant in the United States using Lantidra, a therapy recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for brittle type 1 diabetes.

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Chicago faces debate over school funding as leaders weigh borrowing versus using surplus

By L. T. Fry | Sep 9, 2025

When Jean-Baptiste Point du Sable established his trading post along the Chicago River, he operated without concerns about pension liabilities or unfunded obligations.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Community Assistance Programs Inc

By T. T. Collins | Sep 9, 2025

Community Assistance Programs Inc, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $15,000,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).