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Assessor Kaegi tries to hold on to his job

November 29, 2021 0

As 2021 draws to a close, the 2022 election is already well underway and Chicago’s election in early 2023 is looming on the horizon. On…

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Alderman James JR Patton gets PPP Loan in Addition to Government Salary

November 23, 2021 0

According to a federal database, Alderman JR Patton of Calumet City’s 6th Ward received tax payer funds in the form of a PPP loan in…

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High salaried Cal City clerk files wasteful lawsuit that could cost taxpayers millions of dollars

October 14, 2021 0

In a press release by City Clerk Noyta T Figgs, she announced that she has filed a lawsuit in the Chancery Division of the Cook…

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Steele-Kaegi match? Water treatment board leader launches challenge to Cook County assessor

September 29, 2021 0

The head of the Cook County wastewater treatment board announced Monday she hopes to oust Assessor Fritz Kaegi, pledging to bring stability to the property…

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Opinion: Nyota Figgs and Her Publicity Crusade. Who is Picking Up the Tab?

September 24, 2021 0

Calumet City Clerk Nyota Figgs has been in the papers quite a lot these past couple of months. To anyone watching, her media blitz is…

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Calumet City clerk accuses mayor of bullying her

August 5, 2021 0

CALUMET CITY, Ill. – The Calumet City clerk is accusing the mayor of bullying her. Nyota Figgs spoke out about her experience with Mayor Thaddeus…

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Burnham Mayor Robert Polk holds lead in bid for fifth term; challenger Antwon Russell not conceding yet

April 7, 2021 0

As incumbent Burnham Mayor Robert Polk looks forward to tackling priorities for his fifth term, challenger Antwon Russell holds out hope for a come-from-behind win.…

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Community activist Andrew Holmes officially running for Dolton mayor

February 5, 2021 0

DOLTON, Ill. — Community activist Andrew Holmes is making the move into politics. Holmes officially launched his campaign to run for the mayor of south…

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Andrew Holmes hopes to improve Dolton’s infrastructure in mayoral bid

January 18, 2021 0

DOLTON, Ill. — Well-known community activist Andrew Holmes is drawing attention to some of Dolton’s crumbling infrastructure he hopes to help improve in a bid…

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Cook County Democrats Make Picks for 2020: Foxx, Neville, Cabonargi

August 16, 2019 0

Cook County Circuit Court Clerk candidate Michael Cabonargi, Illinois Supreme Court candidate P. Scott Neville and Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx will have the…

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