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Threatening New Building Requirements Proposed by the State Fire Marshal

Threatening New Building Requirements Proposed by the State Fire Marshal

Alderman Robert Fioretti is concerned that his 2nd Ward residents will be badly served by new regulations from the Illinois Fire Marshal. If you rent or own property in Chicago, you may want to take action as Fioretti suggests and write to the legislators who are working with this issue now, before they finalize the […]

Supporters gather for nursing home legislation

Members of the Jane Addams Senior Caucus and the Community Renewal Society have been negotiating with Illinois legislators for more than three years to provide more registered nurses and caregivers for the sick and elderly in nursing homes. On Thursday, they gathered at the Thompson Center Plaza in Chicago to pressure lawmakers to take action. […]