Berrios praises lawmakers for new Revenue Bill
CHICAGO, IL - Cook County Assessor candidate Joseph Berrios on Wednesday praised Illinois lawmakers for passing a bill with the potential to...
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MWRD to reduce Tax Levy by over $11 million
 Continues tradition of providing exceptional and cost-effective public service Chicago, IL  – The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) Board...
Preckwinkle Committed to repealing sales tax increase
  Letters to Editor   "Since announcing my campaign for Cook County Board President in December of 2008, I have...
Rep. Schakowsky responds to Rand Paul’s remarks suggesting the Civil Rights Act exemplifies government overreach
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement in response to remarks by Kentucky’s Republican Senate nominee,...
Property relief for Cook County homeowners
 A Statement from Joseph Berrios on New Homeowners' Relief Legislation      On Thursday, Illinois lawmakers passed a plan that...
Senate passes debt settlement legislation to protect consumers from abusive practices by firms promising to eliminate debt
 Legislation Supported by Attorney General Madigan Makes Its Way to Governor’s Desk  Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan applauded...
Alpha Phi Alpha to boycott Arizona; Moving annual convention to Las Vegas
(BlackNews.com) Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the oldest integrated and historically black Greek-lettered organization in the world, today announced that...
Prosecutors honored by DEA
Three Cook County Assistant State’s Attorneys were recently honored by the Chicago Office of the Drug Enforcement Agency for their...
Something is “troubling†in Arizona
 Protests, boycotts and lawsuit challenges of Immigration legislation is certain to follow  By Juanita Bratcher  After the Arizona...
Rep. Schakowsky: Arizona’s Immigration Law is “excessive and draconian”
 Rep. Schakowsky’s Statement on Arizona ’s Excessive Immigration Law  WASHINGTON, DC – (April 26, 2010) Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)...
