Josephine Poot

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Chuck Papanos and Carl Schnibben honored

Naperville Park District will be honoring Chuck Papanos and Carl Schnibben. Papanos and Schnibben are well-known staff members of the…

5 years ago

Coronavirus lockdown: Indian government permits some businesses to open

A strong lockdown remained in India from March 22 to April 14. During the lockdown, most of the businesses remained…

5 years ago

Hundreds of Chicago Fast Food Restaurant Workers Are Going on Strike to Demand Safe Conditions During the Pandemic

Hundreds of workers from more than fifty fast-food restaurants across Chicago are angry and going on strike on Wednesday to…

5 years ago

Pritzker warns of large summer events cancellations

Illinois public health officials have given good news on Thursday as they report that the state is getting close to…

5 years ago

Afghan government announces to release Taliban detainees

Taliban leaders alleged the government of Afghanistan yesterday that they were delaying the release of Taliban prisoners. They warned the…

5 years ago

James Slack says Johnson’s condition is better in ICU

James Slack, the spokesman of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, said that the condition of Boris Johnson, the…

5 years ago

Near 1,000 manufacturing jobs lost in DuPage County in 2019

In 2019, Illinois had lost more than 130,000 manufacturing sector jobs. DuPage County alone lost 956 jobs. These job losses…

5 years ago

Uber receives $72 million work building permit

Uber Technologies Inc. has gotten a $72 million building permit for work from Chicago at the old Chicago Post Office,…

5 years ago

Mark April 3 as Virtual First Friday approaches

The coronavirus lockdown may have brought your life down but don’t worry as First Friday is here for you. You…

5 years ago

3.3 million workers file unemployment last week across US

Almost 3.3 million workers across the United States of America filed unemployment claims last week. It was a new record…

5 years ago

COVID-19 forces increased job loss claims

The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in nearly 5,000 job losses in DuPage County alone. The Illinois Business Alliance has called…

5 years ago

Pritzker announces biotech manufacturing partnership

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced a partnership between Illinois manufacturing and biotech firms. The partnership will help the state…

5 years ago

Illinois receives Economic Injury Declaration

The statewide Economic Injury Declaration has been received by the state of Illinois. The small businesses in all 102 counties…

5 years ago

Federal jury charges Christopher Grant in case of Trooper Nicholas Hopkins death

Illinois State Trooper Nicholas Hopkins was killed while attempting to execute a search warrant in East St. Louis, Illinois, on…

5 years ago

City of Freeport looks to help citizens and businesses through cost reductions

Jodi Miller, the mayor of the City of Freeport, announced that the City was looking at several options to help…

5 years ago

The 5 Most Expensive Cat Breeds in the World

With no doubt, every cat owner considers their pet to be priceless. But have you ever wondered how much a…

5 years ago

Child Pornography and Exploitation charges on North Suburban Man

A North Suburban man has pleaded guilty of federal criminal charges of threatening to publish sexually explicit images of an…

5 years ago

Panel demands Earned Income Tax Credit, affordable housing expansion

The expansion of affordable housing and the Earned Income Tax Credit were the demands of an array of community groups,…

5 years ago

Villa supports legislation to avert age discrimination in hiring process

State Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, is supporting legislation that would prohibit employers from asking college graduate date from the…

5 years ago

Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation on coronavirus

JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, has issued a disaster proclamation on the coronavirus on Monday. Pritzker called it a…

5 years ago

WeWork and CA Ventures joins hands

CA Ventures has decided to double the size of its downtown Chicago headquarters as they join WeWork at a boutique…

5 years ago

National Nursing Home Initiative launched by the Department of Justice

The Department of Justice has launched the National Nursing Home Initiative. United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois,…

5 years ago

Information Technology Professionals to be acquired by Gordon Flesch Company

Information Technology Professionals (ITP) is a managed service provider in Madison. The company has also operating locations in Appleton and…

5 years ago

Maria Sharapova says goodbye to Tennis

Maria Sharapova has announced her retirement from tennis on Wednesday. The Russian superstar will be remembered in many corners of…

5 years ago

Rep. Mason helps to improve order of protection through introduction of new legislation

Legislation has been introduced by Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, to improve the accessibility and efficiency of requesting an order of…

5 years ago

Pritzker delivers budget proposal to General Assembly, prioritizes children education

JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, has delivered a budget proposal to the General Assembly on Wednesday. Pritzker has already…

5 years ago

DOJ says Mexican national charged for acting as Russian agent in the U.S.

The Justice Department said on Tuesday that a Mexican national has been arrested and charged with acting as a Russian…

5 years ago

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