North Cook News

'Be there tomorrow!': Rally for Parents Rights in Niles to protest Illinois schools mask mandate

By Christina Heath | Aug 10, 2021

Breakthrough Ideas is holding a Rally for Parental Rights in Niles at the White Eagle Convention Center on Wednesday, Aug. 11 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Johnson’s legislation allows more residents to add solar panels to create ‘clean energy future’

By Christina Heath | Apr 28, 2021

If lawmakers approve legislation sponsored by a Gurnee official, residents would be allowed to install solar panels on homes part of condominiums or homeowners associations' rules blocking such projects.

Fine: Mental health, addiction care is a 'critical issue we must address' in Illinois

By Christina Heath | Apr 14, 2021

Illinois lawmakers listened to ideas about removing barriers related to mental health and addiction care during a legislative hearing in March.

Murphy says $1.77 million will help schools 'make a full recovery after the pandemic'

By Christina Heath | Apr 9, 2021

As Illinois is set to receive approximately $7 billion in funding to support local school districts from the American Rescue Plan, school districts in Senate District 28 will receive $177,711,359 of those funds.