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$2M For Recovery Housing Coming To Joliet: Congressman Foster
BY JOHN FERAK | JOLIET, IL — Congressman Bill Foster announced on Thursday morning that Stepping Stones, Inc. is getting $2 million to build a new eight-unit apartment building on its Joliet property at 1621 Theodore Street and 1620 Plainfield Road. Congressman Bill Foster announced that $2 million will go toward Stepping Stones to build […]
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Most speech watchers say State of the Union made them feel optimistic, proud – CBS News poll
BY JENNIFER DE PINTO, FRED BACKUS, ANTHONY SALVANTO, KABIR KHANNA | Most Americans who watched President Biden’s first State of the Union address approved of what they heard, and many said it made them feel optimistic and proud. The president’s policies were received positively by speech watchers. Inflation has been a top concern for people, […]
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Interfaith leaders call for peace in Ukraine at Wheaton vigil
BY KEVIN SCHMIT | Community and interfaith leaders gathered Feb. 28 in Wheaton to hold a peace vigil in support of the Ukrainian people. …spokespeople for U.S. Reps. Sean Casten and Bill Foster read statements from the congressmen condemning Russia’s actions and pledging continued support for Ukraine. Organized by the Rev. Jay Moses, pastor of […]
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American Multi Ethnic Coalition Bestows Golden Eagle Award on Philanthropist Anil Loomba
SUBMITTED BY SURESH BODIWALA | The Oscars Gala hosted by American Multi Ethnic Coalition on Feb 19, 2022 was a glittering event which recognized the extraordinary work done by Mr. Anil Loomba, especially during the challenging time when COVID-19 was ravaging the world. Among the many dignitaries at the Gala were … US Congressman Bill […]
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