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North Cook school districts divided on conforming to state’s new sex education policy
Forty-three school districts in North Cook are divided on conforming to Illinois’ new law that aligns sex education policies for grades K-12 with national standards.
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Mazzochi: 'Spending campaign donations to bail yourself out of your personal mess is a clear abuse'
After former 25th Ward Alderman Danny Solis was accused of using $220,000 in campaign funds to pay his legal bills, Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Westmont) was inspired to sponsor legislation to change how campaign money can be used.
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Apna Ghar joins other organizations in opposition to proposed judicial subcircuit map for Cook County
The new proposed map for Cook County's judicial subcircuits has stirred up opposition from leaders of several minority groups who've asked lawmakers to amend the boundaries included in the drawings.
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Cambodian Association representative Taing concerned over proposed judicial subcircuit map for Cook County
The new proposed judicial subcircuit maps for Cook County appear to be raising some red flags for leaders in minority communities who prefer the original intent of the subcircuits' representation.
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Murphy says $1.77 million will help schools 'make a full recovery after the pandemic'
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.
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As Illinois Democrats talk progressive tax, Morrison warns 'deeper we go into debt the fewer and harder our options'
Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) sighs Democrats are being true to who they are in again pushing progressive tax legislation.
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‘Residents of Illinois have spoken’ Morrison says as some lawmakers consider reviving failed tax plan
Cook County Board Commissioner Sean Morrison is in disbelief that the Democratic leadership is having talks about renewing the failed progressive tax plan that voters rejected in November.
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Morrison says Illinois is on the outs with many residents
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) points to a whole host of reasons why he’s convinced Illinois remains on the outs with so many residents.
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New bills submitted before Illinois’ filing deadline pose potential for controversy
Illinois lawmakers have submitted a slate of new measures that could engender debate in the current legislative session.
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Morrison drives legislative effort to fine fellow lawmakers up to $1 million for ethics violations
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is spearheading a legislative drive that could end in fines of up to $1 million for state lawmakers found to have violated rules of conduct.