Illinois policy 9/26/2016
Illinois has 7,000 units of government, more than any other state in the nation.
Property taxes are the chief source of local governments’ funding, and getting rid of unnecessary and duplicative layers of local government is a good...
Will County Board, Homer Glen Chamber to Host Town Hall Meeting
District 7 board members to welcome State Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno
By Lauren Traut (Patch Staff) - September 23, 2016 2:02 pm ET
JOLIET, IL- Will County Board members...
Dr. Eric Wallace wants to return morality to the world of Illinois politics. Read more..
John Niesman, 71, of Homer Glen.
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Clifford WardChicago Tribune
Homer Glen man reported missing on hiking trip near border of Michigan and Wisconsin is found alive
A 71-year-old Homer Glen man who had been reported missing on a hiking trip...
Dr. Eric M. Wallace announced his run for the state Senate in the 40th District on Monday, setting up a challenge to three-time Democratic incumbent Toi Hutchinson (D-Olympia Fields) on a message of “rebuilding the moral fabric of our...
Illinois Republican House Floor Leader Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) feels the state is moving backward in its fight to gain control of the debilitating pension crisis. Read more..
Will County forest culled 200 deer this season
Susan DeMar LaffertyContact ReporterDaily Southtown 6/10/2016
The annual deer management report sparked a brief debate during the monthly meeting of the Forest Preserve District of Will County, with some members suggesting they research...
City of Wilmington City Council met Thursday, June 6. Read more..
Christian bakers fined $135,000 for exercising their religious liberty by declining to bake a homosexual wedding cake wedding while Muslim truck drivers win $240,000 for exercising their religious liberty by declining to deliver alcohol.
IFI Symposium on Dangers of Legalizing...
Will County fears impact of state's fiscal woes
State Senators Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, D-Plainfield, and Mike Connelly, R-Naperville, discuss the state's fiscal woes with Will County's legislative committee. (Susan DeMar Lafferty / Daily Southtown)
Susan DeMar LaffertyContact ReporterDaily Southtown 8/11/2016
Two state senators...
