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Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: Today’s roundup will be the second to last of 2024. I hope that you’ve all found the information to be relative and informative. With that being said, here are...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: I hope you all had an enjoyable Thanksgiving. It’s budget time locally and Will County has approved their budget for 2025. More information is below on that. I’ll...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! I’m thankful that you all continue to find this weekly update useful and as always thankful for the support of CITGO as our roundup...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: Final election results were counted and confirmed yesterday. Below is a rundown of the winners. Congratulations to each of them as we wish them well in fulfilling...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: We will announce and congratulate all of those who officially won their races next week as part of our roundup. This week, unofficial election results show no seats...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: It’s a quick roundup today as we’re less than one week away from election day. The information and link to the podcasts of our candidate forum on WJOL radio remains...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: Early voting in Illinois is on track to potentially break records this year, reflecting a nationwide trend. Swing states like Georgia and North Carolina have already...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: Since the last update, major announcements have been made concerning vital transportation projects here in the region. Read more about below concerning the I-80 and...

Government Affairs Roundup "Your Timely Roundup of Local, State, and Federal Updates" Chamber members: In Congress’ last action before Election Day, the Senate cleared a stopgap funding bill that heads off a government shutdown. President Biden signed the three-month...