One of the bills strengthens efforts to combat human trafficking; the other improves how the state handles DNA evidence in investigations.
He'll face off against longtime Democratic Congressman Bill Foster in November.
Incumbent Bill Foster is unopposed on the Democratic primary ballot.
Residents can sign up to meet one-on-one with a representative from the Assessor's Office and get assistance on property tax exemptions.
Plans call for the construction of a 32,000-square-foot fire station at 127th Street and Walter Street.
The Illinois primary is March 17. Here's everything you need to know to cast your vote.
Many Lemont residents had signed a statement circulating on social media, expressing opposition to the proposed project.
The improvements would benefit disabled individuals who are employed in community workshop or other 14c certificate programs.
The Village approved the barn contract for $2,480,655.
The Village has adopted a TIF district for the area at Main and Maley.
Early voting will start March 2 at the Lemont Township Community Center.
State legislature enacted a one-time-only extension to help taxpayers with the short gap between bills.
Cards, poems, and other well-wishes can be mailed or dropped off to Curran’s District Office through Feb. 6.
The appointed Trustee will serve until the next consolidated election in Spring 2027.
Residents are encouraged to drop off donations between Nov. 10 and Dec. 10 at Rep. La Ha’s district office in Lemont.
"We've relayed the concerns from the residents," the Lemont village administrator said.
The project should be finished by the end of the year.
The meeting is seeking feedback on the Village's plan for accessible streets and sidewalks.
Typically, the second installment bills are mailed out in June and due in August. That is not the case this year.
"We are proud to join only 38 other agencies in Illinois that have earned this distinction," the Village said.
The Township said that Lemont Township is not being reassessed this year, but property owners still can file an appeal.
The Village has received an OSLAD grant to help with funding the amenity improvements.
Jason LoCoco will assume the role following the retirement of Chief Marc Maton.
The project will be located at the southwest corner of Archer Avenue and Derby Road.
La Ha is filing the legislation after a retired doctor was blind sided with a repayment demand of $80K after helping during the pandemic.
Usually tax bills hit mailboxes in late June, and are due around Aug. 1, the Township Assessor's Office said.
State Rep. Nicole La Ha has announced she will run for re-election in 2026.
The contract, for $115,000, is for parking garage improvements for the garage off of River Street.
The Village has approved an agreement for design engineering for the new traffic signal.
The Village will receive $568,552 for the construction of the 1.84-mile long, 10-foot wide multi-use path on 131st Street.
Each month, Rep. La Ha will highlight one standout small business on her official social media platforms and website.
Areas near the tracks have been striped and delineators have been added.
Interested candidates should apply by April 27, according to the Village.
Under the new agreement, there would actually be a rate reduction for the monthly fee.
HB1788 passed the Illinois House with strong bipartisan support and now heads to the Senate for consideration.
Currently, the residential (bi-monthly) base fee for 0-4,000 gallons is $50.13 for non-seniors and $25.06 for seniors.
The consolidated election is Tuesday.
The consolidated election is April 1.
Downs is one of ten candidates running for the Moraine Valley Community College Board of Trustees in the April 4 consolidated election.
Yusuf Vidal is one of 10 candidates running for the Moraine Valley Community College Board of Trustees in the April 4 consolidated election.
Tracy M. Sullivan is one of 10 candidates running for two open seats on the Moraine Valley Community College Board of Trustees.
Daniel E. Casey is one of 10 candidates running for two open seats on the Moraine Valley Community College Board of Trustees.
The League of Women Voters hosted a forum for Democratic candidate Marie Newman and Republican Mike Fricilone. Watch the replay.
A Cook County GOP-commissioned poll shows a tightening race in Illinois's 3rd Congressional District.
League of Women Voters will host a virtual forum Oct. 1 for 3rd Congressional District candidates Mike Fricilone and Marie Newman.
GOP congressional candidate Mike Fricilone wins endorsement of Chicago FOP and other cop unions in IL-03 race against Democrat Marie Newman.
Everything you need to know to vote in the March 17 Illinois primary, including online registration, early voting, candidate guides and more
Democrat Dan Lipinski is running for the 3rd Congressional District seat.