Chicago is reintroducing its Resilient Communities Pilot program, which provides low-income households with $500 monthly payments for one year. The program, backed by $63 million in funding, is part of the city’s efforts to assist families facing financial hardship. Here’s a breakdown of how it works, who qualifies, and how to apply. What Is the…
[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, IL – Snowfall of up to half an inch is expected across the Chicago area Sunday morning, creating hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) predicts snowfall between 4 a.m. and…
[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago Ridge, IL – A vehicle struck the Dollar Tree at 9950 S. Ridgeland Avenue, shattering glass and damaging the storefront. Emergency responders reported one individual was transported for medical evaluation. According to…
[ad_1] A carjacking and battery incident that took place last month in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man on Sunday. The girl is being charged with two felony counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a weapon, while Fonocerio Edwards from Waukegan is facing two…
The city of Chicago has quietly made a number of financial moves that will benefit the two largest ongoing development projects in the city—one on the North Side and the other just south of the Loop—by transferring nearly $140 million from covert public bank accounts to pay for infrastructure upgrades in and around those developments.