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  1. May 8

    Please sign this petition asking to come to Willowbrook to meet with the communities impacted by . He needs to see how homes, shopping centers and schools are within feet from this facility.

    Dear : Our community is asking for you to come to Willowbrook to meet with us, to see what it is like for us to live in such a close proximity to Sterigenics.
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  2. 24 hours ago

    If a decline in births is a problem nationally, it’s a full-on crisis in Illinois. Compared to 2001, Illinois births have dropped 20 percent. via

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  3. 6 hours ago

    Here’s the scientific study you need to get you thru the last few weeks of school! (Or ilga session)

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  4. 1 hour ago

    A bill allowing people to use their SNAP benefits at restaurants has passed both Illinois chambers. It now heads to the governor's desk. (HB3343)

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  5. 16 minutes ago

    The IL Legislature approved the Hot Meals for Hungry Illinoisans Act! This measure would allow recipients who are elderly, disabled, or experiencing homelessness to purchase hot meals at participating restaurants & stores.

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  6. 4 hours ago

    IL has more toxic coal ash than any other state. SB9 would hold big coal accountable and ensure that residents aren't stuck with the bill for cleaning up the mess created by polluters hoarding profits out of state.

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  7. May 14

    URGENT CALL FOR WITNESS SLIPS: We need your help to stop a HB 1633, a deceptive bill designed to intimidate your right to free speech. Oppose this bill now by submitting a witness slip before it is heard in committee at 5 pm TODAY:

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  8. May 11

    Our analysis found that nearly $4 million has been spent on progressive tax commercials in 5 media markets throughout the state. Here’s our breakdown of that spending, a look at the players and how it’s reflective - or not - of the overall proposal:

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  9. May 14

    Happening now: IEC is participating in a press conference calling on legislators to reject HB 1633, a bill that suppresses enviro free speech & adds unnecessary enhanced criminal penalties at a time when we should be continuing to reform the criminal justice system.

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  10. 23 minutes ago

    Just got my notice after appealing my property taxes. Amount reduced! I was going to have a 64% increase, now I only have a 37% increase! Thanks Chicago/Cook County government for pricing me out of my home!

  11. 2 hours ago

    Just like on the state level, we can fund our federal highways without hiking the gas tax.

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  12. May 9

    The numbers are clear: we now have the money to balance the budget with no new taxes and no tax increases.

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  13. May 8

    Reps from our group met with today and learned their plan to lift the seal order and allow Sterigenics to use ethylene oxide once they meet set requirements. & must understand this is NOT acceptable.

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  14. 3 hours ago

    Representative Norine Hammond, it's time to modernize Illinois' abortion law and pass the Reproductive Health Act. Please vote yes! .

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  15. 5 hours ago

    Good (summer?) morning! We go in at 9:30AM this morning.

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  16. 6 hours ago

    I'm in Metropolis today to kill two birds with one stone. We are here to build a wall to stop the flooding of the town and to keep people in Illinois. The closing of Harrah's during the most recent flood cost the state a lot of revenue.

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  17. May 8

    It’s Cassidy here! A little bit about me: I’m an integrated marketing specialist, who also happens to be ’s daughter. Today, I’m taking over her Twitter account. 🤯 Stay tuned!

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  18. 17 hours ago

    Why pension systems are insolvent.

    $4M to $7M each. That's what the top 20 retirees from Maine Township’s school districts can expect during their retirements. It's contributing to the big tax squeeze in towns like , Illinois. via
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  19. May 16

    Taxpayers should not have to foot the bill for lavish meals and conferences for Illinois local elected officials. Local governments need to reduce wasteful spending and CUT property taxes!

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  20. 16 hours ago

    Thank you to the village of Mokena, Illinois for issuing a proclamation recognizing . on June 7 to honor the 100 Americans killed each day by gun violence.

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  21. 2 hours ago

    Illinois' shrinking births/population mean the pension burden per household will grow. Households outside Chicago already on hook for $75K each in state/local retirement debts. Chicago households, $145K each. Unpayable. via

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