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'You're out of order': Dolton mayor once again feeling heat over her spending
Tensions were once again high Tuesday night at the meeting of the Thornton Township. Board members are calling on Board Supervisor Tiffany Henyard, who’s also the mayor Dolton, to be more transparent with her spending.
Appeals courts denies delaying Illinois FOID challenge
(The Center Square) – An appellate court has denied another attempt by the state to delay a case challenging Illinois Firearm Owner’s ID card. Guns Save Life sued the state alleging the FOID card is unconstitutional. Last year, a Sangamon County Judge sided with the state, ruling that the law is constitutional. Guns Save Life Executive Director John Boch said then the case is important. “The FOID card is destined...
Illinois early voting: Full list of counties, locations as early voting opens
Early voting for the 2024 general election in Illinois begins Thursday for nearly all counties in the Chicago area, with the exception of one. According to officials, early voting sites open Thursday morning across multiple suburbs. However, early voting in Cook County and the city of Chicago doesn't open until October.
Illinois Haunted House, ranked America's Third Scariest, opens to public for Halloween season
Lockport, IL – HellsGate Haunted House, Chicagoland’s only haunted house hidden deep in the woods, is returning with even more thrills and chills this Halloween season. Visitors will face an extended 45-minute adventure through over 40 rooms, including newly uncovered horrors lurking in the sewers beneath the manor.
Cook County retention judge under investigation over dispute with attorney
A Cook County judge running for retention next month is under investigation by the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board for her interactions with an attorney in eviction cases last year at the Markham Courthouse, Injustice Watch has learned. The investigation into Judge Ieshia Gray comes after she repeatedly denied the attorney’s...
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