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Posted inPolitics, Regional, State
Pritzker, Bailey traveling state amid campaign’s final stretch
According to the state elections board, 265,937 of the 795,085 requested mail ballots had been returned as of Monday, while 66,934 early votes had been cast and 1,009 grace period votes cast.
The candidates for governor, meanwhile, continued their final pushes to get out the voters that have not yet cast a ballot.
Posted inJoliet, Local, News, Politics, Will County
Candidates in final days heading to Nov. 8th election
When asked about her accomplishments since 2020, Coleman said, “helping the veterans adjust to civilian life” is just one of the many accomplishments she cites during her time on the county board. “I was able to help businesses and non-profits secure funding after Covid,” Coleman continued. “I want to improve the lives of veterans by lowering the number of homeless vets in Will County.”
Posted inHealth
Fight flu and COVID-19 this fall
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), you can get any of the currently authorized COVID-19 vaccines at the same time as the flu vaccine, so don’t hesitate to get your shots simultaneously.
Posted inCommentary
Veterans and suicide
Suicide is a national problem in the U.S. and a major concern for active-duty service members and military veterans. Members of the military may experience a variety of difficult and traumatic events including combat, natural disasters, and physical assault. According to the 2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, there were 6,146 Veteran suicide deaths in 2020.
Posted inLiving, News, State
Illinois COVID-related mortgage assistance program to reopen Nov. 1
The program is funded through an appropriation from the federal American Rescue Plan Act and can be used for past-due mortgage payments and up to three months of future payments. The funding can also be used for delinquent property taxes, homeowner’s insurance, condominium or homeowner association fees, and mobile home lot rent.
Posted inJoliet, Living, Local, News
Joliet VA Clinic to host mobile food pantry on Nov. 3
“Tens of thousands of Will County residents are receiving food assistance each month,” said Elizabeth Thrun, Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hines VA and the event’s coordinator. “These are our neighbors and friends. As members of the Joliet community, we want to help in their times of need.”
Posted inLocal, News, Romeoville
Race, Place and Mass Incarceration
In his acclaimed book, Halfway Home: Race, Punishment and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration, Miller recounts the lifelong burden that even a single arrest can entail in the life of Black families. “The prison lives on through the people who’ve been convicted, long after they complete their sentences, and it lives on through the grandmothers, loved ones, and children forced to share the burdens because they are never really allowed to pay their so-called debt to society.”
Posted inHealth, State
Health officials encouraged by increase of updated vaccines
As of Oct 20, 1,060 individuals in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 124 patients were in the ICU and 51 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators. The preliminary seven-day statewide case rate is 94 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 Illinoisans.
Posted inEntertainment
New York Film Festival 60th Anniversary Celebration: James Gray directs ‘Armageddon Time’ now in select theatres
Photo: Director James Gray and star Anne Hathaway answer questions about ‘Armageddon Time’ at a NYFF news conference-Photo/Dwight Casimere By Dwight Casimere Anthony Hopkins gives a career-defining performance as Grandpa Aaron Rabinowitz in James Gray’s deeply personal film, ‘Armageddon Time,’ now in select theatres. The coming-of-age drama stars Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong as Esther […]
