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ProPublica<p>Illinois Has Virtually No Homeschooling Rules. A New Bill Aims to Change That.<br>—</p><p>Following a ProPublica and Capitol News Illinois investigation, an Illinois lawmaker introduced legislation that aims to protect homeschooled students from abuse or neglect.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-homeschool-regulations-bill?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/illinoi</span><span class="invisible">s-homeschool-regulations-bill?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Homeschool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homeschool</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parenting</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>Amid Increasing Domestic Violence, Illinois Struggles to Review Fatalities<br>—</p><p>Four years after the state called for a network of domestic violence review panels, only seven counties have joined committees. Glaringly absent from the program: Cook County, home to Chicago and about 40% of the state’s population.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/deaths-are-rising-but-illinois-domestic-violence-review-boards-have-yet-to-offer-solutions?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/deaths-</span><span class="invisible">are-rising-but-illinois-domestic-violence-review-boards-have-yet-to-offer-solutions?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DomesticViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticViolence</span></a></p>
Crystal Huff (they/them)<p>Today I learned about a time Nazis filed for a demonstration permit in order to demonstrate and goose-step down the streets of Skokie, Illinois in 1976. The ACLU defended their free speech rights. </p><p><a href="https://mjhnyc.org/events/when-nazis-came-to-illinois-the-history-of-the-skokie-case/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mjhnyc.org/events/when-nazis-c</span><span class="invisible">ame-to-illinois-the-history-of-the-skokie-case/</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nazi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illinois</span></a> <a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jewish</span></a></p>
↯ Klaatu - Some Brave Apollo ↯<p><a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> Gun Requirement Is Unconstitutional: Judge </p><p><a href="https://www.zerohedge.com/political/illinois-gun-requirement-unconstitutional-judge" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">zerohedge.com/political/illino</span><span class="invisible">is-gun-requirement-unconstitutional-judge</span></a></p><p><a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/delete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delete</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guns</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/gun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gun</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://planetrage.social/users/Darren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Darren</span></a></span></p>
↯ Klaatu - Some Brave Apollo ↯<p><a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> Sues <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a>, The Entire State Of <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a>, And Local Officials Over 'Sanctuary City' Laws</p><p><a href="https://www.zerohedge.com/political/doj-sues-chicago-entire-state-illinois-and-local-officials-over-sanctuary-city-laws" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">zerohedge.com/political/doj-su</span><span class="invisible">es-chicago-entire-state-illinois-and-local-officials-over-sanctuary-city-laws</span></a></p><p><a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/delete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delete</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illinois</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/SanctuaryCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanctuaryCity</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://planetrage.social/users/Darren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Darren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://noauthority.social/@thatlarryshow" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thatlarryshow</span></a></span></p>
ProPublica<p>Hoping to “Trump Proof” Students’ Civil Rights, Illinois Lawmakers Aim to End Police Ticketing at School<br>—</p><p>The latest version of a bill spurred by a 2022 ProPublica-Chicago Tribune investigation would explicitly prevent police from ticketing students for violations such as vaping or truancy, and require districts to track and disclose police activity.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-student-civil-rights-police-ticketing-bill?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/illinoi</span><span class="invisible">s-student-civil-rights-police-ticketing-bill?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Students</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/School" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>School</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services reports that it misses a 90-day deadline to approve child care licensing applications about a third of the time. In regions with severe staffing shortages, that rate can rise above 50%.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/obstacles-to-opening-child-care-facilities-rural-illinois?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/obstacl</span><span class="invisible">es-to-opening-child-care-facilities-rural-illinois?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Rural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rural</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Family" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Family</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parenting</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> poised to become <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a>’s leader in fully <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/decriminalizing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decriminalizing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sexwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sexwork</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://heartlandprogressive.blogspot.com/2025/01/illinois-poised-to-become-americas.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heartlandprogressive.blogspot.</span><span class="invisible">com/2025/01/illinois-poised-to-become-americas.html</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>When the Casners signed the deed for their new child care center, their dreams felt within reach. But even a $600K loan wasn’t enough. They borrowed $200K from their retirement, and it took another 10 months for their doors to open.</p><p>Here’s why.</p><p><a href="https://propub.li/4j8yNbg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">propub.li/4j8yNbg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChildCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildCare</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parenting</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>“All Our Future Money Is Gone”: The Impossible Task of Providing Child Care in Rural Illinois<br>—</p><p>Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear. And, as one couple learned, there’s almost no help for those building a child care facility from the ground up.</p><p><a href="https://propub.li/4j8yNbg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">propub.li/4j8yNbg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parenting</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChildCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildCare</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a></p>
Super-Mega-MAGA RonV42 ✝️<p>Oh look Cook County <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illinois</span></a> sent me my Christmas gift yesterday. I won my property tax challenge. Let's see how much my taxes will really go down.</p>
IT News<p>Crawler Challenge: Building Rope-Traversing Robots - Rope-climbing robots are the stuff of engineering dreams. As kids, didn’t we all c... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/12/23/crawler-challenge-building-rope-traversing-robots/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/12/23/crawle</span><span class="invisible">r-challenge-building-rope-traversing-robots/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/universityofillinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>universityofillinois</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ropetraversal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ropetraversal</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/robotshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robotshacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/traversing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>traversing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/challenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>challenge</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/contests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>contests</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illinois</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/walker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>walker</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/robot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robot</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rope</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>Republicans told us this law would make <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> a violent nightmare. Instead it just made the justice system more fair to poor people and less kind to violent rich bastards. <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/CashBail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CashBail</span></a><br><a href="https://pocket.co/share/a2b4289d-b898-43c5-9320-7fbd67ad4b44" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pocket.co/share/a2b4289d-b898-</span><span class="invisible">43c5-9320-7fbd67ad4b44</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>Illinois’ AG Said It’s Illegal for Schools to Use Police to Ticket Students. But His Office Told Only One District.<br>—</p><p>Despite the attorney general’s declaration that Illinois schools should stop using police to discipline students, officers statewide continue to ticket kids with costly fines. One lawmaker will again pursue legislation to end the practice. </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schools</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Students</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-attorney-general-schools-police-ticketing-students-illegal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/illinoi</span><span class="invisible">s-attorney-general-schools-police-ticketing-students-illegal</span></a></p>
AnungIkwe ᐊᓈᓐg ᐃᑴLandlord Shares the Shocking Truth About Gangs Taking Over Apartment Complexes<br>IreneBrit USA<br><a href="https://youtu.be/FVwzxNFtiPY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/FVwzxNFtiPY</a><br><br><br>What you need to know about the Venezuelan gang that Texas is targeting<br><a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2024/09/18/texas-venezuelan-gang-tren-de-aragua-abbott-crackdown" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.texastribune.org/2024/09/18/texas-venezuelan-gang-tren-de-aragua-abbott-crackdown</a><br><br>Venezuelan gang ‘Tren de Aragua' active along Texas-Mexico border, North Texas<br><a href="https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/venezuelan-gang-tren-de-aragua-active-in-texas/3650382/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/venezuelan-gang-tren-de-aragua-active-in-texas/3650382/</a><br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/uspolitics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPolitics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/gangs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gangs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/crime" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Crime</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/housing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Housing</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/aurora" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aurora</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/illinois" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Illinois</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/tda" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TDA</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://spinster.xyz/tag/trendearagua" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrendeAragua</a>
ProPublica<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/School" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>School</span></a> District With Highest Student Arrest Rate in the Nation Agrees to Reform How It Disciplines <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Disabled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disabled</span></a> Students<br>==</p><p>Following a ProPublica-Chicago Tribune investigation, the Garrison School in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> will change its disciplinary practices and provide services to those who missed class due to being arrested or sent to a seclusion room.</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Kids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Teachers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teachers</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-garrison-school-reform-student-discipline" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/illinoi</span><span class="invisible">s-garrison-school-reform-student-discipline</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Elections Officials Battle a Deluge of Disinformation - County clerks and secretaries of state are overwhelmed this year, as they stare down a “p... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/business/media/2024-election-disinformation.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/08/12/busines</span><span class="invisible">s/media/2024-election-disinformation.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/presidentialelectionof2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>presidentialelectionof2024</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/voterfraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voterfraud</span></a>(electionfraud) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/electionssecretaryofstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electionssecretaryofstate</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rumorsandmisinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rumorsandmisinformation</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/politicsandgovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politicsandgovernment</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/conspiracytheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conspiracytheories</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/griswoldjena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>griswoldjena</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colorado</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illinois</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>michigan</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/arizona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arizona</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oregon</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>The Government Spends Millions to Open Grocery Stores in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> Deserts. The Real Test Is Their Survival.<br>==</p><p>The community of Cairo, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a>, once a food desert, welcomed its new market last year with balloons and cheers. </p><p>But the store is struggling — exposing problems with the programs set up to help.</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Midwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Midwest</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Retail</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/food-desert-grocery-store-cairo-illinois" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/food-de</span><span class="invisible">sert-grocery-store-cairo-illinois</span></a></p>
Backyard Ecology<p>It doesn't get much prettier than this red-spotted purple butterfly (Limenitis arthemis) in our black raspberry patch. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nativeplants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeplants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wildlifephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifephotography</span></a></p>
Super-Mega-MAGA RonV42 ✝️<p>How many people got their 4th of July present from Cook County in the form of their property tax bill. Not only did they estimate my taxes to go up by $4k in my 1st installment, but they also tacked another $2k on this installment for a total of $6k tax increase in one year. This is insane. <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illinois</span></a> <a href="https://noauthority.social/tags/cookcounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cookcounty</span></a></p>