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Illinois drivers will face a new parking tax on Jan. 1

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 13, 2019

Cook county conservative activist Bill Mueller points to a new law beginning Jan. 1 that will hit Illinois drivers with an additional tax for, essentially, parking their cars as a perfect example of how Springfield has become public enemy No. 1 in the eyes of taxpayers.

Village of Franklin Park Senior Commission met December 5

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 13, 2019

Village of Franklin Park Senior Commission met 1 p.m. Thursday, December 5.

City of Countryside Plan Commission Zoning Board of Appeals met December 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 13, 2019

City of Countryside Plan Commission Zoning Board of Appeals met 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 3.

From South Cook News

Lipinski Votes to Pass the Lower Drug Costs Now Act

By Press release submission | 1 day ago

Congressman Lipinski voted in favor of the Lower Drug Costs Now Act that passed the House today. This legislation would help residents of the Third Congressional District save thousands of dollars in prescription drug costs.

Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 Board met October 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 12, 2019

Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 Board met Wednesday, Oct. 16.

Village of Berkeley Annual Joint Review Board met December 2

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 11, 2019

Village of Berkeley Annual Joint Review Board met Monday, Dec. 2.

Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 Board met November 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 11, 2019

Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 Board met Wednesday, Nov. 20.

Village of Franklin Park Board of Trustees met November 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 11, 2019

Village of Franklin Park Board of Trustees met Monday, Nov. 4.

City of Northlake City Council met November 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 11, 2019

City of Northlake City Council met Monday, Nov. 18.

City of Northlake Finance and Rules Committee met November 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 11, 2019

City of Northlake Finance and Rules Committee met Monday, Nov. 4.

City of Northlake Finance and Rules Committee met November 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 11, 2019

City of Northlake Finance and Rules Committee met Monday, Nov. 18.

Rep. Welch-sponsored law amending the School Code now in effect

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 11, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch (D-7) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Code went into effect on Dec. 5, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

From South Cook News

House Passes Lipinski’s “Green Chemistry” Bill to Promote Innovation, Create Jobs, Improve Health, and Protect Environment

By Press release submission | 4 days ago

The House of Representatives yesterday passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3), along with Congressman John Moolenaar (MI-4), to prioritize the development of clean chemicals in all aspects of everyday life to help protect the environment, create jobs, and improve health and safety.