Mokena resident and Democrat JoAnne Hamilton-Gunkel is running for Will County board member for District 12.
Grants would serve schools in Matteson, Olympia Fields & Richton Park
Investment, ethics reform, and education will be a primary focus during the legislative session
Ozinga is also asking Democratic candidate for the 37th District Michelle Fadeley to call for Madigan's removal.
State Rep. Margo McDermed has filed legislation to limit the personal information the Illinois Tollway can share.
Lawmakers will return to Springfield on Jan. 28 for the beginning of the spring legislative session.
The recognition pays tribute to their contributions to the village and the community.
The salaries of the village president, liquor commissioner, village trustee and village clerk were all increased.
Republican legislators push for accountability and an end to the culture of corruption
The total 2019 tax levy is $2,006,427, which is a 1.24 percent increase, or $24,522, over the 2018 property tax.
The board recently ratified the job appointments of Peggy Turlay-Ill, Jeff Puttkammer and Amanda Gabler.
Legislation would cap out-of-pocket insulin expenses at $100 for a 30-day supply
The village board unanimously approved an ordinance prohibiting the sale of recreational cannabis in the village.
Tim Ozinga recently held a rally announcing his candidacy for Representative of the 37th District.
State Representative Margo McDermed is hosting an informational identity theft prevention and protection workshop
Grants will allow libraries to further assist at-risk youth in the south suburbs
According to Biegel, Ray had posted in a social media thread, and asked if the cannons could be aimed at the Southwest Suburban Activists.
The ordinance goes into effect on June 27.
Work is expected to begin the week of June 2 and be completed by mid-July, weather permitting.
Legislation would ensure fewer accidents on job sites
Four trustees and the village clerk took their oaths and were sworn into office.
State Representative Margo McDermed tours the Illinois State Police crime lab
State Rep. McDermed along with Rep. Durkin and Rep. Parkhurst will host a forum on the proposed constitutional amendment
Adds veterans' preference and Corrections Officer Intern Program
Voters have said "yes" to the District 159 referendum.
Read below for the projected winners of all the local races in Mokena.
State Representative Margo McDermed Pushes for Implementation Legislation After ISP Announces Evidence Tracking System
In Mokena, one of the contested local races is the race for District 159 Board of Education.
Legislation would enable pharmacists to administer treatment via injection
Would raise the minimum tobacco purchasing age to 21
Legislation would improve accessibility of mental health treatment
"I’m thankful the Illinois Department of Natural Resources recognized communities in my district as being worthy of development funding."
"Over the past decade, workers have not seen a change in the minimum wage, but they have seen an increase in the cost of living."
"To give them the best possible care using veteran-specific practices, healthcare providers should be aware of their veteran status."
"I look forward to working with the governor and my colleagues to make Illinois stronger and better tomorrow than it is today."
State Rep. Margo McDermed files legislation to address medical identity theft
A similar incident occurred in October.
Rep. McDermed Files Resolution to Push Telephone Providers to Protect Consumers from Robocalls and Scams
State Rep. McDermed files legislation to impose mandatory waiting period restrictions on the revolving door between lawmaker and lobbyist