Rep. Sanalitro: DuPage County’s Voice in Springfield
Representative Sanalitro, from Hanover Park, is acclaimed as DuPage County's representative in the state capital. According to the article, she is described as "DuPage County’s voice in Springfield." As the State Representative for House District 48, which encompasses various communities in DuPage and Cook counties, Sanalitro is deeply involved in advocating for the interests of her constituents.The article highlights Sanalitro's dedication to her role, stating that she maintains strong connections with local communities and actively participates in legislative decisions...
Illinois State Police Issues Urgent Reminder About Move Over Law
The Illinois State Police suffered two Move Over Law-related crashes this week. In 2024, ISP has already suffered 14 Move Over Law-related crashes with six troopers injured. "Our state’s Move Over Law, also known as “Scott’s Law,” requires all drivers to SLOW DOWN and MOVE OVER when approaching an emergency vehicle, or any vehicle with its emergency or hazard lights activated.""We can all do our part to protect first responders, road workers, and our fellow motorists by following this life-saving law."
For 2-6 year-olds, Downers Grove Library to host "storytime," craft-making events promoting homosexuality
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Rep. Sanalitro: A Voice for Chicagoland Motorcyclists
"CAROL STREAM, IL – State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) has successfully championed the passage of HB4966 through the Illinois House of Representatives. The bill aims to expand the options available for specialty license plates for motorcyclists in Illinois.According to Rep. Sanalitro, "Right now motorcyclists are limited to a small selection of specialty plates – despite there being 50+ different options for regular cars." The current system only offers a limited number of choices for motorcyclists, with a total of 68 options available for regular...
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Ives slams Chicago State Rep. who sponsored SAFE-T Act: ‘Your party has been in control of the city for over 90 years’
Former Illinois State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) slammed a lead SAFE-T Act sponsor after he took to social media to lament a weekend mass shooting on Chicago's South Side.
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OPINION: Dispelling Misinformation Surrounding the Justin Beaton Case
In 2016, Justin Beaton of Racine, WI became the center of a misinformation storm when false reports surfaced claiming inaccurate narratives to be true about his case.
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Carol Stream man denied per-trial release after murder of his wife
Baltazar Perez-Estrada was denied pre-trial release after being charged with the murder of his wife, Maricela Simon Franco. Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny the release.
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U.S. Rep. Ramirez: Illegal immigration to U.S. is a 'human right'
DuPage County U.S. Representative Delia Ramirez says it its the "human right" of foreign nationals to immigrate illegally to the United States, and she says U.S. taxpayers should pay for their living expenses as they "resettle" here.
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Naperville Councilman challenges $115k slotted for DEI consultant, request for funding withdrawn
Naperville Councilman Josh McBroom raised concerns over the city's requested allocation for $115,000 for a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) consultant in an interview with Chicago City Wire ahead of the March 19 city council meeting that would determine the fate of the proposed position.
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Did Butler School District 53 students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?
In the 2021-22 school year, 25.2% of Butler School District 53 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Seeking Nominations for IL Senior Hall of Fame
The Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame is currently seeking nominations for individuals aged 65 and older who have made significant contributions to various fields. According to the announcement, each year, four older adults are inducted into the Hall of Fame for their work in the arts, sports, and entertainment; community service; education; or the labor force.To qualify for nomination, individuals must meet specific criteria. They must be 65 or older at the time of nomination and either a current Illinois resident or have spent most of their life residing in Illinois. The...
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Illinoisans Hall of Fame Celebrates Seniors' Achievements
The Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame is dedicated to recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of individuals aged 65 and older in Illinois. As stated by the organizers, "The Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame honors the accomplishments of Illinois residents aged 65 and older."According to the guidelines of the Hall of Fame, four older adults are chosen annually for their contributions in various fields such as arts, sports, entertainment, community service, education, or the labor force. In the words of the organizers, "Each year, four older adults are inducted into the...
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Sign the Petition to Protect Victims of Human Trafficking
Rep. Amy Grant and House Republicans have recently introduced an anti-human trafficking legislative package to combat the prevalent issue. This initiative aims to address the challenges posed by human trafficking and provide support to victims.According to a statement released last week, Rep. Amy Grant and her colleagues are committed to tackling human trafficking head-on. The legislative package is a crucial step towards addressing this modern-day form of slavery that affects individuals across various demographics.In 2021, the National Human Trafficking Hotline...
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Rep. Sanalitro Testifies in Transportation Committee
Rep. Sanalitro, representing ABATE of Illinois, Inc., testified in front of the House Transportation Committee today regarding a new bill aimed at expanding specialty license plate options for motorcyclists in Illinois. The representative expressed enthusiasm, stating, "I presented my bill on behalf of ABATE of Illinois, Inc. today in the House Transportation Committee." The proposed legislation seeks to provide motorcyclists with the same variety of specialty plates that are currently available for regular cars. If passed, the bill would grant motorcyclists the opportunity...