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Melrose Park residents paid 46th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

Melrose Park residents paid $2 million in sales taxes, the 46th highest total paid per municipality in January.

By West Cook News | Apr 14, 2025

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Chuy García denounces DHS rule and celebrates local achievements

Congressman Chuy García addresses the impact of a new DHS rule on non-citizens, urging those affected to consult legal assistance and stay informed.

By West Cook News | Apr 12, 2025

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Congressman García speaks out on deportations and Ecuadorian elections

By West Cook News | Apr 11, 2025

Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García has actively addressed issues of wrongful deportation and international election transparency through a series of tweets.

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Chuy García criticizes administration’s immigration and voter suppression policies in recent tweets

By West Cook News | Apr 10, 2025

U.S. Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García has voiced strong opinions through social media, condemning both immigration policies and a new voter suppression bill passed by House Republicans.

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Chuy García opposes Trump actions, honors Dolores Huerta in recent tweets

By West Cook News | Apr 10, 2025

Congressman Chuy García addressed several issues through social media on April 10, 2025.

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Oak Park Police Department shares program updates and initiatives through Twitter

By West Cook News | Apr 10, 2025

Oak Park Police Department, through Twitter updates posted on April 9 and 10, 2025, announced new initiatives including the E.C.H.O. Program and a voluntary camera registration process to improve community safety and service delivery

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Oak Park ranks 97th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January

By West Cook News | Apr 9, 2025

Oak Park residents paid $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Chuy García criticizes influence on government and highlights social issues

By West Cook News | Apr 8, 2025

In recent tweets, Congressman Chuy García addressed significant national and international issues.

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Oak Park Police Department shares updates on activities and community safety event

By West Cook News | Apr 8, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department highlighted both recent police activities and an upcoming public safety event focused on firearm safety and suicide prevention.

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Oak Park Police Department addresses protest, race event, and murder charge

By West Cook News | Apr 6, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department provided updates on recent events in Oak Park via social media.

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Cook County sees record number of property tax appeals for 2024

By West Cook News | Apr 5, 2025

The Cook County Board of Review (CCBOR) has reported a record number of property tax appeals for the 2024 tax year, marking a nearly 41% increase in Property Index Numbers (PINs) compared to the previous year.

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Prairie State taxes: North Riverside residents rank 80th in total sales taxes paid for January

By West Cook News | Apr 4, 2025

North Riverside residents paid $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 80th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Jesús "Chuy" García discusses policy issues and launches a new Hispanic Caucus initiative

By West Cook News | Apr 4, 2025

Jesús "Chuy" García recently communicated with his constituents via social media, sharing updates on both new initiatives and critiques of the Trump administration.

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Oak Park Police Department updates public on ongoing homicide investigation

By West Cook News | Apr 4, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department has released updates on an ongoing homicide investigation, with one male victim and six suspects now in custody.

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Oak Park Police Department updates on crime and safety measures in April 2025

By West Cook News | Apr 3, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department released updates through tweets in early April 2025, covering crime maps, a summary of police activity, and distracted driving awareness.

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Chuy García critiques Trump policies and social security changes on social media

By West Cook News | Apr 2, 2025

U.S. Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García recently took to social media to express concerns about immigration policies, changes to the Social Security system, and the economic impact of tariffs implemented by the Trump administration.

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Oak Park Police Department reports peaceful evening and updates community guidelines

By West Cook News | Apr 1, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department reported a peaceful gathering of teenagers, shared police activity summaries, and advised pet owners on their responsibilities.

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Tweets from Congressman Chuy García celebrate Eid and promote social justice

By West Cook News | Mar 31, 2025

U.S. Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García marked the celebration of Eid, César Chávez Day, and Trans Day of Visibility through tweets expressing community support and advocacy for labor and trans rights on March 30 and 31, 2025

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By West Cook News | Mar 29, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued a warning regarding potential severe weather conditions expected on Sunday.

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Chuy García responds to Trump's executive actions on labor, union, and health funding

By West Cook News | Mar 29, 2025

In a series of tweets posted on March 28 and 29, 2025, Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García criticized actions by former President Donald Trump, which he claims undermine labor rights, unions, and essential health funding for Illinois.