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  • Illinois faces continued economic downturn, think tank reports

    by Tabitha Fleming | Mar 1, 2017

    Illinois lawmakers are considering a multibillion-dollar tax hike that the Illinois Policy Institute says may worsen the state’s already weakened economy.

  • Rauner offers proposals to end state's long-running budget impasse

    by Glenn Minnis | Mar 1, 2017

    Gov. Bruce Rauner signaled he is ready to jump on board with several parts of the proposed "grand bargain," yet remains staunchly opposed to other elements of it.

  • Illinois population dropping sharply

    by Tabitha Fleming | Mar 1, 2017

    The state of Illinois is losing people faster than any other state in the Midwest.

  • River Forest Board of Trustees declares surplus vehicles

    by Louie Torres | Mar 4, 2017

    The village of River Forest Board of Trustees met Jan. 9 to declare surplus vehicles.

  • Cook County Forest Preserve Finance Committee considers pavement repairs

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 4, 2017

    The Cook County Forest Preserve Finance Committee met Feb. 7 to consider pavement repairs.

  • River Forest Firefighters Pension Fund reviews retirement applications

    by Louie Torres | Mar 4, 2017

    The River Forest Firefighters Pension Fund met Jan. 26 to review retirement applications.

  • Godfrey Parks and Recreation Committee discusses budget

    by Louie Torres | Mar 4, 2017

    The village of Godfrey Parks and Recreation Committee met Feb. 10 to discuss the budget.

  • Be doubly aware at railroad crossings, Metra warns

    by Kathy Adams | Mar 5, 2017

    Illinois drivers hoping to beat a train by illegally crossing tracks after the gates are down now face not only the dangers inherent in such a move but also double the fines of previous years, Metra reminded drivers recently.

  • Brookfield urges signs of the times for local shops

    by Kathy Adams | Mar 5, 2017

    The Village of Brookfield would like its businesses to feature more attracting signs, both to promote the city and help shops increase sales, the village announced recently.

  • Cook County health board receives animal control report

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The Cook County Health and Hospital Systems Board met Feb. 7 to receive the animal control report.

  • Godfrey Emergency Services and Disaster Agency postpones mailing flyers

    by Louie Torres | Mar 5, 2017

    The village of Godfrey Emergency Services and Disaster Agency met Jan. 24 to postpone mailing informational flyers.

  • Cook County roads committee hears public testimony

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The Cook County Roads and Bridges Committee met Feb. 7 to hear public testimony.

  • Cook County Board of Commissioners honors deceased

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The Cook County Board of Commissioners met Feb. 7 to honor the deceased.

  • Forest Preserves of Cook County Litigation Committee reviews invoices

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The Forest Preserves of Cook County Litigation Committee met Feb. 7 to review invoices.

  • Westchester SD board discusses dual language courses

    by Louie Torres | Mar 5, 2017

    The Westchester School District 92.5 Board of Education met Jan. 24 to discuss dual language courses.

  • River Forest Public Library reviews operations policies

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The River Forest Public Library Policy Committee met Jan. 10 to review operations policies.

  • River Forest Public Library discusses computer lab equipment

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The River Forest Public Library Policy Committee met Feb. 7 to discuss computer lab equipment.

  • Westchester SD Board of Education discusses capital projects

    by Louie Torres | Mar 5, 2017

    The Westchester School District 92.5 Board of Education met Feb. 6 to discuss capital projects.

  • River Forest Public Library trustees review expense reports

    by Wadi Reformado | Mar 5, 2017

    The River Forest Public Library Board of Trustees met Jan. 17 to review the expense reports.

  • Westchester SD Board of Education appoints employees

    by Louie Torres | Mar 5, 2017

    The Westchester School District 92.5 Board of Education met Feb. 7 to appoint employees.

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