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GrapeTree Medical Staffing to Repay Back Wages, Interest to Thousands of Illinois Workers

“Illinois law prohibits employers from disciplining employees by deducting their pay. Any company doing business in our state must follow laws that require workers to be compensated for the hours they work without unauthorized pay deductions,” Raoul said. “I am committed to enforcing laws that protect Illinois workers and support law-abiding businesses, and my office will continue to collaborate with the Illinois Department of Labor to accomplish that goal.”

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Wimbledon 2023-Sloane Stephens, Frances Tiafoe and Madison Keys lead American charge to second round

With the abrupt exit of Venus Williams and Coco Gauff in the first round of Wimbledon 2023, it fell upon black tennis stars Sloane Stephens and Frances Tiafoe to lead the American charge into the second round of play in The Championships. Madison Keys and Taylor Fritz rounded out the American brigade, which managed to forge through rain delays and at least one medical emergency to reach the second berth of play.

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Bolingbrook IFest international festival

Bolingbrook is rated as the third most diverse suburb of Chicago, priding itself in its “door-to-door” diversity, providing a place to live, work, and play for all. iFest Bolingbrook: International Festival of Cultures is a one-day event celebrating the residents and cultures from all over the world. The event highlights many countries showcasing ethnic food, […]

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2023-24 IPO Educational Appeal

Music education is a pillar of Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra’s (IPO’s) mission of bringing great classical music to Chicago’s Southland.  IPO’s musical season has seen: The successful launch of the Marilynn Tannebaum Youth Music Education Institute, the umbrella for all IPO’s youth educational endeavors Grant support covers less than half of what is needed to bring […]

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