One of the recipients of a grant from Cook County is School District 163’s Barack Obama School of Leadership & STEM in Chicago Heights.
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Hammond FBI: Michigan Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison
Taequan Richardson, 23 years old, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon.
Rep. Kelly Urges Quick Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) called Thursday for swift passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
Former Illinois State Senator Thomas Cullerton Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison
For Fraudulently Receiving Salary and Benefits From Labor Union Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Former Illinois State Sen. THOMAS E. CULLERTON was sentenced to a year in federal prison for fraudulently receiving salary and benefits from a labor union. Cullerton, 52, of Villa Park, Ill., pleaded guilty earlier this year to a federal[Read More…]
President Preckwinkle Unveils Preliminary Budget Forecast for FY 23
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today released the preliminary budget forecast for the County’s Fiscal Year 2023.
President Preckwinkle Announces over $14 million in Initial Awards of Cook County’s Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Grants
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry and Avik Das, Executive Director of the Justice Advisory Council, to announce the first set of awards for the Cook County Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Grant program.
Gary Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison
Jaron Johnson, 23, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon on his plea of guilty to kidnapping.
Excavation Company Employee Convicted of Paying Kickbacks to Suburban Chicago Highway Commissioner
A federal jury has convicted an excavation company employee of paying kickbacks to a suburban Chicago highway commissioner.
Federal Charges Accuse Chicago Man of Shooting U.S. Marshal and K9 Partner
Federal charges filed June 17 accuse a Chicago man of shooting a Senior Inspector United States Marshal and his K9 partner during the execution of an arrest warrant earlier this month.
ICC Offers Summertime Tips to Keep Energy Costs Down
Supply chain constraints and the war on Ukraine are driving up the costs of energy as we head into the hot summer months.
