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Inside Montford Point Marine Association—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By T. T. Collins | Oct 20, 2025

Montford Point Marine Association was approved to receive a $250,000 grant 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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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Humboldt Park Health

By T. T. Collins | Oct 19, 2025

Humboldt Park Health, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $13,600,000 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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Illinois DOGE Profile: Big Brother Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago

By T. T. Collins | Oct 19, 2025

Big Brother Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $1,000,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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Tom Ahern reports firearm-related charges and CTA robbery in October police updates

By M. J. Stevenson | Oct 19, 2025

Tom Ahern, spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department, posted a series of updates on October 19, 2025 regarding aggravated battery charges involving firearms and a robbery on the CTA.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center

By T. T. Collins | Oct 18, 2025

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive four grants totaling $825,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006, Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Communityhealth Nfp

By T. T. Collins | Oct 18, 2025

Communityhealth Nfp, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $100,000 grant 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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Cook County Health Board of Directors Quality and Patient Safety Committee met Oct. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Cook County Health Board of Directors Quality and Patient Safety Committee met Friday, Oct. 17

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Cook County Health Board of Directors Managed Care Committee met Oct. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Cook County Health Board of Directors Managed Care Committee met Friday, Oct. 17

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Cook County Health Board of Directors Finance Committee met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Cook County Health Board of Directors Finance Committee met Thursday, Oct. 16

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Cook County Health Board of Directors Audit and Compliance Committee met Oct. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Cook County Health Board of Directors Audit and Compliance Committee met Friday, Oct. 17

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City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met Sept. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met Monday, Sept. 22

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Inside Black United Fund of Illinois—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By T. T. Collins | Oct 18, 2025

Black United Fund of Illinois, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant 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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Remembering Emil Jones Jr.'s birthday: reflections on the career of the President of the Illinois Senate (October 18)

By H. D. Cruz | Oct 18, 2025

Emil Jones Jr. was born on October 18, 1935, marking the beginning of a journey that would leave a lasting impact on Chicago City, IL.

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Chicago Fire FC aims for higher playoff seed in regular season finale

By E. S. Mcgovern | Oct 18, 2025

Chicago Fire FC is set to finish its 2025 regular season with an away match against the New England Revolution on Decision Day.

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AG Bondi: 'Violence against ICE has been driven by online apps and social media campaigns'

By M. J. Stevenson | Oct 17, 2025

Pam Bondi, the United States Attorney General, announced that the Department of Justice has directed Facebook to remove a group page targeting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Chicago.

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2024: How much was spent on football teams from Cook County

By K. H. Chan | Oct 17, 2025

Cook County's collegiate football teams received $44,956,365 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Host of Chicago Morning Answer on Illinois leadership: Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker 'foment hostility and encourage violence'

By J. O. Crow | Oct 17, 2025

Dan Proft, host of "Chicago Morning Answer," said that Illinois and Chicago leaders are undermining federal law enforcement through divisive rhetoric contributing to disorder.

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Government-backed nonprofit Fola Community Action Services Inc profiled

By T. T. Collins | Oct 17, 2025

Fola Community Action Services Inc, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $740,822 grant 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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Tom Ahern shares updates on robberies, violent crime wrap-up, and murder charges in Chicago

By J. O. Crow | Oct 17, 2025

Tom Ahern of the Chicago Police Department posted updates on strong arm robberies, violent crime prevention efforts, and recent murder charges in Chicago on October 16 and 17, 2025.

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Chicago honors ten companies with 2025 manufacturing excellence awards

By E. S. Mcgovern | Oct 17, 2025

Ten Chicago companies have been recognized with “Manufacturing Excellence” awards by the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) and World Business Chicago.