Illinois welfare reform bill moves to floor debate
Illinois advances SB 1598 aimed at two year limit on public aid for those deemed fit to work. The measure creates pilot programs in Cook County and a downstate county with gradual benefit reductions and waivers for students and disabled individuals. Senator Thomas Dunn touts bipartisan support and the goal of reducing welfare dependency.
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Thornton Township volunteers honored for community work
Volunteers from the Thornton Township Regional Action Planning Project were celebrated at Alf's Pub in Dalton for efforts to eliminate alienation and gang development and to promote a healthy youth environment. The award recognized Principal Douglas Long and multiple individuals and organizations including The Success Center and Calumet City Youth and Family Services.
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Greg O’rourke
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