May, 2019 Stories | North Cook News

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Mazzochi says new tax graduated income structure is a 'lie'

By Kyla Asbury | 6 years ago

House Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) said because the rates in the graduated income tax proposal aren't fixed, everyone will eventually pay more taxes.

Local taxpayers exposed as Illinois local governments lose control over pension eligibility

By W.J. Kennedy | May 31, 2019

The same day the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) ruled that the Maine Township Board was right when it voted not to certify the pension eligibility of a politically connected elected official, it stripped all local governments of the authority to certify the pensions of their elected officials.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB142

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB142 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on SB1932

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois SB1932 passed the state House on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3213

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB3213 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3096

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB3096 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2243

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB2243 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB188

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB188 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB833

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB833 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB900

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB900 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB1639

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB1639 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3018

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB3018 passed the state Senate on May 31.

2 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60074 in 1st quarter of 2019

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Two offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 60074, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by North Cook News.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2836

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB2836 passed the state Senate on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on SB262

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois SB262 passed the state House on May 31.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2497

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB2497 passed the state Senate on May 31.

COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 59: Furry Visitor Helps Devonshire Students Boost Reading Skills

By Press release submission | May 30, 2019

What is one way make curling up with a good book even better? What about curling up with a good book and a good dog?

CITY OF EVANSTON: 2019 Starlight Concert Series

By Press release submission | May 30, 2019

Evanston's 2019 Starlight Concert Series will feature nine free outdoor concerts at park locations throughout the city, June 4 through July 30.

CITY OF PROSPECT HEIGHTS: Prospect Heights Community Day on June 1

By Press release submission | May 30, 2019

Stop by the City of Prospect Heights Community Day on Saturday, June 1st for some family fun while learning about all the amazing community groups here in Prospect Heights.