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News from May 2023

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Police officer who helped take down Nashville school shooter a graduate of Chicago-area Catholic schools

By North Cook News Report | May 5, 2023

Chicago native, and local Catholic schools graduate, Rex Engelbert, a four-year veteran with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, was one of the police offers who helped taken down the recent school shooter at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn.

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Evanston City Council receives update on progress of 'Climate Action and Resilience Plan'

By North Cook News Report | May 5, 2023

The City of Evanston recently learned about the progress and future projections of their sustainably and climate action plans.

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Des Plaines responsible for 27th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during February

By North Cook News | May 5, 2023

Des Plaines residents paid $1.9 million in sales taxes, the 27th highest total paid per municipality in February.

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56 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending April 6

By North Cook News | May 5, 2023

There are 56 inmates sentenced to jail in Cook County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending April 6.

Village of Buffalo Grove Farmer's Market Committee met March 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 5, 2023

Village of Buffalo Grove Farmer's Market Committee met Wednesday, March 1

Village of South Barrington Architectural Control Commission met April 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 5, 2023

Village of South Barrington Architectural Control Commission met Thursday, April 6

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Mount Prospect responsible for 11th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during February

By North Cook News | May 4, 2023

Mount Prospect residents paid $3.2 million in sales taxes, the 11th highest total paid per municipality in February.

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Schakowsky, Casten, Beyer to Introduce Legislation to Hold Bad Actors Accountable for Energy Market Manipulation

By North Cook News Report | May 4, 2023

This week, U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Don Beyer (VA-08) are re-introducing bicameral legislation to protect consumers from energy market manipulation.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Arlington Heights residents paid 26th-largest sum in February

By North Cook News | May 4, 2023

Arlington Heights residents paid $1.9 million in sales taxes, the 26th highest total paid per municipality in February.

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Sanalitro: ‘A culture of self-dealing was allowed to thrive in the environment of secrecy created by former leadership’

By North Cook News Report | May 4, 2023

State Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Bloomingdale) is applauding the conviction of the so-called ComEd Four who await sentencing for their part in a multi-million dollar bribery scheme.

Village of Arlington Heights Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met April 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 4, 2023

Village of Arlington Heights Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met Thursday, April 6

Village of Arlington Heights Arts Commission met April 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 4, 2023

Village of Arlington Heights Arts Commission met Wednesday, April 5

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Pritzker on Bears' proposal to move out of Chicago: 'It is their choice as a private business about where they're gonna go'

By North Cook News Report | May 3, 2023

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker isn't keen on the idea that the Chicago Bears could be packing up and building a brand new stadium outside of the Chicago city limits.

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Awake Illinois' Adcock on Lurie Children's Hospital's gender, sexuality training programs: 'This is "inclusion", weaponized'

By North Cook News Report | May 3, 2023

Community Consolidated School District 15 parents are upset about the district’s relationship with a children’s hospital that promotes gender and sexuality education and training.

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Chicago radio host Proft on ETHS racial math offerings: 'Neo-segregation is the absurdity of identitarianism taken to its logical end'

By North Cook News Report | May 3, 2023

Chicago's Morning Answer radio talk show host Dan Proft recently made fellow Chicago residents aware of the practice of race qualifiers for math classes in the ETHS district.

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Cook County residents paid most in sales taxes in Illinois during February

By North Cook News | May 3, 2023

Cook County residents paid $79 million in sales taxes, the highest total paid per county in February.

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Cano: ‘Evanston is getting frequent requests for more for more crosswalks’

By North Cook News Report | May 3, 2023

The City of Evanston recently approved a report featuring recommendations for improving pedestrian crosswalks in the area.

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Schakowsky, Delauro Lead Call for President Biden to Raise Human Rights Concerns With President of the Philippines

By North Cook News Report | May 3, 2023

In advance of President Biden’s meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) led 13 of their colleagues in a bipartisan letter to President Biden calling on him to raise concerns over the worsening human rights crisis in the Philippines.

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Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Fitzpatrick, Ocasio-Cortez, And Gaetz Introduce The Bipartisan Restoring Faith In Government Act Banning Congressional Stocking Trading

By North Cook News Report | May 3, 2023

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined with Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) to introduce the bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act, which bans Members of Congress, their spouses, and their dependents from owning, trading, or selling financial investments on the stock exchange.

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Elk Grove Village residents paid 22nd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during February

By North Cook News | May 3, 2023

Elk Grove Village residents paid $2 million in sales taxes, the 22nd highest total paid per municipality in February.