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Stepping Stones gets $2 million for Joliet recovery house – Herald-News
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, secured the $2 million grant as part of Community Projects Funding available for his district. Foster was at the panel discussion and presented a check for the grant. He said substance abuse has become an epidemic that āhas claimed too many lives, broken too many families, and shattered too many […]
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āKids shouldnāt worry about being target practice for someoneās anger:ā Crowd rallies against gun violence in Geneva – Shaw Local
Maggie Soliz is āhorrifiedā that her seven grandchildren must go through active shooter drills in their schools in case the unthinkable happens. āI look at my grandkids and Iām in horror what they have to do with these drills, and to think of those kids who saw [the shooting] happen,ā she said of the 19 […]
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Naperville Central grad organizes gun violence protest in city’s downtown – Daily Herald
A recent graduate of Naperville Central High School organized a protest against gun violence Saturday in downtown Naperville. Anusha Kumar gathered about 50 protesters, including a number of elected officials, by the World War II memorial downtown on Washington Street, said Michelle “Mimi” Cowan, a Democrat on the Will County Board.
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