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News from June 2023

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Discussions with Kim Foxx’s office centered on detective’s record, not the awarding of Innocence Certificates to their clients, plaintiffs’ attorneys say

By W.J. Kennedy | Jun 30, 2023

Plaintiffs’ attorneys in a federal wrongful conviction case say they met with officials in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office (CCSAO), headed by Kim Fox, to layout abuse claims against retired detective Reynaldo Guevara, not argue in favor of their clients receiving Certificates of Innocence (COI).

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413 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 30, 2023

There were 413 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 11 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Public Safety is a Top Priority Around the NASCAR Chicago Street Race

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 30, 2023

Residents are encouraged report suspicious activity by calling 9-1-1, be aware of your surroundings and to plan ahead for traffic impacts.

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Rep. García’s Statement on Supreme Court Overturning Affirmative Action

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 30, 2023

Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn affirmative action.

Lake County Law & Judicial Committee met April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 30, 2023

Lake County Law & Judicial Committee met Tuesday, April 25

Lake County Health and Community Services Committee met April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 30, 2023

Lake County Health and Community Services Committee met Tuesday, April 25

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Public Safety is a Top Priority Around the NASCAR Chicago Street Race

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 29, 2023

Residents are encouraged report suspicious activity by calling 9-1-1, be aware of your surroundings and to plan ahead for traffic impacts

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Former ethics official under Kim Foxx, who quietly walked away from Smollett debacle, nominated as next U.S. Attorney for Northern District

By W.J. Kennedy | Jun 29, 2023

President Joe Biden has nominated April Perry, a former official with the Cook County State’s Attorney Office, to be the next U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois

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453 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 29, 2023

There were 453 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 2.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Wirepoints: ‘Increasing taxes again on Chicagoans puts the city at risk of losing more residents and businesses’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 29, 2023

A bi-partisan coalition of groups are vocally opposed to the 5% property tax increase imposed by the Chicago Public Schools board.

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Renovated Air France Cargo Warehouse Opens at O’Hare International Airport

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 29, 2023

Project Supports Cargo Growth at the O’Hare After Years of Record Freight Volumes

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Congressman García’s Statement Marking One Year Since Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade June 24, 2023

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 29, 2023

On June 24, marks one year since the U.S. Supreme Court took away the constitutional right to abortion.

City of Prospect Heights City Council met April 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 29, 2023

City of Prospect Heights City Council met Monday, April 24

Cook County Commission on Human Rights met April 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 29, 2023

Cook County Commission on Human Rights met Thursday, April 20

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Illinois midterms sees Working Families for Chicago in a city within DuPage County spend the most during May

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 28, 2023

Get Stuff Done, PAC was the biggest spender the month before.

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Large Crowds Expected for the Chicago Pride Parade and Events Citywide

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

OEMC Encourages Chicagoans to Stay Vigilant and Report Suspicious Activity by Calling 9-1-1

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City of Chicago Selects Initial Round of Community Growers Program Awardees

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

Program to increase the access of fresh, healthy, and affordable food through urban farming

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88 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 88 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous week.

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117 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 117 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 8.3 percent increase over the previous week.

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Illinois Republican Party: ‘Gang violence and drug abuse are rotting Chicago from the inside out’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

Illinois Republican Party is pointing to Chicago’s ranking atop a list of the cities with the highest violent crime rates as a sign that public safety in the city needs to change.