A new 5-cent statewide tax on plastic bags would hit up Illinois shoppers for as much as $23 million in state revenue. Chicago would be exempt from the new tax, since it already has a tax in place.
If you have growing family with kids, then need for keeping your shelves and their tummies full is always there. The Summer Family Markets in Loves Park are offering help in the form of free groceries for all families.
Lately, our men and women in blue have gotten a bad rap. It infuriates me.
These individuals risk their lives everyday to protect and keep the peace. They also have a heart for those they serve, that's us.
Look what Officer William Stacy did. He bought groceries for a hungry mother who was caught shoplifting eggs to feed her starving family.