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Politics
Do Not Vote for These Judges: March 2024
As we have in the past, we share information on which judges to vote for and which to NOT vote for in Cook County.
Congresswoman Kelly Celebrates House Passage of Critical Health Priorities
Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) celebrated the passage of critical health priorities in the House of Representatives.
Let me say it once again. The problem is…
Area media have been reporting over the last several days regarding a Cook County study exemptions in property taxes in the South Suburbs.
Go Placidly: (Still) In Search Of the Beloved Community
It’s tough, in this bleak time, to keep faith with Martin Luther King’s lofty vision of equality forged through non-violence. Still, we try.
Cook County Commits to Strategic Plan Grounded in Compassion, Equity, and Justice
Rooted in compassion, equity, and justice principles, the Cook County updated strategic plan aims to create a fairer, more inclusive county.
Victim Witness Advocate Emma Rannells Receives Service Award from Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists
Victim Witness Advocate Emma Rannells has received the Diane Mains Award from the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists (AAIM).
Cook County Sending Property Tax Refunds to Thousands Who Overpaid
Maria Pappas announced over $30.5 million in automatic property tax refunds to thousands of Cook County homeowners.
Cook County Implements Groundbreaking Paid Leave Ordinance for Workers
The Cook County Board passed amendments to the Cook County Earned Sick Leave Ordinance, now the Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance.
40 States Now Extend Medicaid Postpartum Coverage
Missouri has gained approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage.