Voters here approved Tuesday a half-cent sales tax hike to pay for streets, sidewalks, public parking lots and other transportation needs through 2040.
The changes in question were all proposals championed by aldermen looking to modernize city government that in many ways is run on rules written more than a century ago.
Project 2025 promises to βdismantle the administrative stateβ by putting forward the personnel and the policies that could serve as a roadmap for a second Donald Trump term
The supermajority party appears unlikely to expand their numbers as Republicans fended off several well-funded challenges across the state. In central Illinois, incumbent lawmakers in both parties held their own.
The charges stem from a crash May 4 in Kirkwood that killed Sarah Howell, an assistant principal of South City Academy, a Confluence Academies charter school.