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Aurora Beacon-News: Aurora looks to fund increased internet service for learning centers in the city
Aurora wants to fund bringing increased internet service to 11 learning centers for low-income people in the city. City Council members will vote Tuesday on providing $100,000 to OnLight Aurora, the city’s not-for-profit fiber optic system, to provide the internet access as part of the No Child Left Offline program launched in January. No Child […]
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Naperville Sun: Foster’s company a reflection of his commitment
Foster’s company a reflection of his commitment My family and I are forever grateful to U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, for giving my daughter, Erin, the opportunity to work at Electronic Theater Controls (ETC), which was Foster’s first business venture at the age of 19. My daughter was a special education student in high school […]
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Capitol News Illinois: Illinois COVID-related mortgage assistance program to reopen Nov. 1
SPRINGFIELD – The state will reopen a mortgage assistance program for pandemic-impacted homeowners on Nov. 1. The Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund, run through the Illinois Housing Development Authority, provides up to $30,000 in assistance to homeowners through payments made directly to mortgage servicers, taxing bodies or other approved entities. The program is funded through an […]
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Joliet Herald-News: Protestors rally in Joliet to support SAFE-T Act
A protest was held near the office of Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow to support the no-cash bail provision of the SAFE-T Act and to oppose legislation that protestors contend would undermine that provision. On late Thursday morning, more than 30 people gathered outside the Will County Courthouse in Joliet as part of a […]
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