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Renewed Call for Senate Hearing on "No Tax on Tips" Legislation
(Springfield, IL) -- Following Gov. JB Pritzker's decision to block a tax-saving measure meant to help Illinois' tipped workers in the service industry, State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) is renewing his call for a Senate hearing on his Illinois "No Tax on Tips"...
16h ago
An arrest made in a pipe bomb case connected to the January 6th attack in Washington
The FBI made an arrest on Thursday in its nearly 5-year-old investigation into pipe bombs placed outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. The arrest marks the first time inve...
Dec 04, 2025
Taxpayers Urged to Look at Payment Plan
(CHICAGO) -- If you can't pay your taxes by the December 15 due date in Cook County, there's a 13-month payment plan available. "I know coming up with the money to pay property tax bills can be difficult," Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said. "That's why I...
Dec 04, 2025
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Enter to Win - Chicago & Styx at Allstate Arena 8/1/26
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Allstate Arena
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
Allstate Arena
Friday, December 26th
TWO Show times: 2:30pm & 8:00pm
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Renewed Call for Senate Hearing on "No Tax on Tips" Legislation
(Springfield, IL) -- Following Gov. JB Pritzker's decision to block a tax-saving measure meant to help Illinois' tipped workers in the service industry, State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) is renewing his call for a Senate hearing on his Illinois "No Tax on Tips"...
16h ago
Taxpayers Urged to Look at Payment Plan
(CHICAGO) -- If you can't pay your taxes by the December 15 due date in Cook County, there's a 13-month payment plan available. "I know coming up with the money to pay property tax bills can be difficult," Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said. "That's why I...
Dec 04, 2025
White House Launches Media Bias Portal
(WASHINGTON, DC) -- The White House has launched a Media Bias Portal to further transparency. In a press release, the White House say the purpose is to, "combat the baseless lies, purposely omitted context, and outright left-wing lunacy of the Fake News Media - a tall t...
Dec 03, 2025
BB Alert: Make Your Giving Tuesday 2025 Count
(CHICAGO) -- As Giving Tuesday returns on December 2, the Better Business Bureau is urging everyone to make generosity count by supporting trustworthy charities and staying vigilant against increasingly sophisticated scams. Giving Tuesday has become the world's largest day o...
Dec 02, 2025
Winter Parking Ban Here
(CHICAGO) -- Chicago's overnight winter parking ban is officially in effect. The Department of Streets and Sanitation is reminding motorists the parking ban began at midnight and is in effect through April 1, 2026. The parking ban is enforced regardless of snow on 107 miles ...
Dec 01, 2025
Cook County Re-Opens Tax Appeal Window
(CHICAGO) -- The Cook County Board of Review has decided to re-open all townships that have already closed for the 2025 appeal session, giving taxpayers an additional opportunity to file property tax appeals. The Board of Review, which hears appeals of the assessed values se...
Nov 21, 2025
