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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60176 convicted of crimes against persons

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole near Illinois zip code 60176 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60804 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There were seven offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 60804 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Forest Park convicted of property crimes

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There were seven offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Forest Park during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Lyons convicted of crimes involving weapons

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole in Lyons during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60707 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 60707 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Maywood convicted of property crimes

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There were eight offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Maywood during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

Rep. Willis-sponsored law amending the Consent by Minors to Health Care Services Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-77) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Consent by Minors to Health Care Services Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Rep. Lilly-sponsored law amending the Consent by Minors to Health Care Services Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (D-78) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Consent by Minors to Health Care Services Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60707 convicted of property crimes

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There were four offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60707 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60163 convicted of crimes against persons

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole near Illinois zip code 60163 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Lyons convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By West Cook News | Aug 8, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Lyons during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

Roll Call: Harmon votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Don Harmon (D-39) on May 29 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

Roll Call: Glowiak votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Suzy Glowiak (D-24) on May 29 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

OAK PARK-RIVER FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Nominate For Our Local Legend Today

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

Know a business that works hard for the community and that you know will be for years to come?

ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: What Is Hospice Care (And What Is It Not)

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

“I think people naturally don’t want to talk about death,” says Dr. Richard Wolfe, medical director of The Ark, the inpatient unit at Rainbow Hospice & Palliative Care (part of AMITA Health) in Mount Prospect. “But it’s something all of us will experience.”

WESTERN SUBURBAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ladies Noonday Night Out!

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

Ladies let's have a Night Out! Join with other women in the community to learn more about the importance of Fair Trade

CITY OF BERWYN: ComEd Routine Tree Trimming Notification in Berwyn

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

ComEd intends to perform vegetation management activities on distribution circuits in your area within the next few months.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Loyola Medicine Is Hiring

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

Loyola Medicine is hiring for a number of open roles!

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 24: Latino Caucus Condemns Trump’s Racist Rhetoric, Calls for Action on Gun Safety Reforms

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

In light of the horrific hate-driven attack in El Paso, the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement condemning Donald Trump for his racist rhetoric as it is inciting violence towards Latinos and immigrants, and called for action on the Fix the FOID Act, which remained in the state Senate after passing the House this spring.

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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 41: Curran files legislation to keep Sterigenics facility closed

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

As Willowbrook and surrounding communities continue their fight in court to keep Sterigenics closed, State Senator John Curran (R-Downers Grove) continues to work on legislative solutions to keep dangerous ethylene oxide emissions out of the communities.