Biden’s two-page letter, which his campaign released, emphasized his resolve to stick with it and rally the party against the twice-impeached former President Donald Trump, who has been convicted of 34 criminal felony charges, massive business fraud, and a jury found him responsible of sexually assaulting a woman.
Biden defies calls to step down, asserts commitment to 2024 Presidential race
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Booker T. Washington’s vision of Black business prosperity is rooted in the platform of the 124th Black Business Conference; Liberian President to address the assembly; and the revolution will be digitized
The National Black Business Conference is returning to Atlanta for its 124th edition, with a focus on the legacy of Booker T. Washington and the importance of business development and enterprise ownership for economic liberation, independence, and freedom.
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Joliet City Council OK’s Downtown City Square Development
The Joliet City Council approved spending $20 million for the downtown City Square development, major street repairs and improvements, with the project expected to be completed by late 2025.
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Greek Yogurt Tzatziki Recipe: Strain Yogurt, Prepare Cucumber, and Enjoy with Optional Pita Chips
This recipe for Greek yogurt tzatziki combines Greek yogurt, cucumber, salt, olive oil, vinegar, dill, lemon juice, and garlic, and is served with pita chips and fresh vegetables.
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Quick Mediterranean Tilapia Recipe Ready in 20 Minutes
Preheat oven to 400° and place tilapia fillets in a 15x10x1″ baking pan coated with cooking spray, topped with tomatoes, artichoke hearts, olives, and cheese, then bake until fish flakes easily with a fork.
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25-Minute Mediterranean Kofta Meatballs Recipe: A Mediterranean Delight
Serve up a delicious Mediterranean Kofta Meatballs recipe with cooked couscous, Greek yogurt, tomato wedges, red onion, mint leaves, and lemon wedges.
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Quick and Easy Mediterranean Bulgur Bowl: A Delicious 30-Minute Meal
This Mediterranean Bulgur Bowl recipe combines bulgur, cumin, salt, water, garbanzo beans, spinach, cherry tomatoes, red onion, feta cheese, hummus, mint, and lemon juice to make a delicious and healthy dish.
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County Executive Bertino-Tarrant hosts legislative tour of Will County RNG Plant
County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant hosted a tour of Will County’s Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant, the second in Illinois and first in Chicagoland, which converts landfill gas into renewable, revenue-generating transportation fuel.
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U.S. Supreme Court gives immunity to Trump for alleged criminal acts
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim of immunity for some of his conduct during his presidency in his federal election interference case, but determined that actions closely tied to his presidential duties are off-limits to prosecutors.
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Pritzker signs nearly $1 Billion in medical debt forgiveness
Governor JB Pritzker has signed two pieces of legislation aimed at reducing the negative impact of medical debt, dedicating $10 million to purchase outstanding Illinois medical debt and making medical debt ineligible to be included on a credit report.
