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U.S. stops minting pennies. What could it mean for shoppers and retailers?
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/u-s-stops-minting-pennies-what-could-it-mean-for-shoppers-and-retailers/
No pennies, more problems? Retailers warn of unintended impact after U.S. stops minting pennies.
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/no-pennies-more-problems-retailers-warn-of-unintended-impact-after-u-s-stops-minting-pennies/
Aldermen oppose Chicago mayor’s ‘punishing’ head tax proposal
https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_fece882e-016a-4dc7-ae0c-91771d710b60.html
SNAP benefits have run out. What now?
https://will.illinois.edu/21stshow/story/snap-benefits-have-run-out-what-now
House passes bill to automatically seal nonviolent felony records, sends Clean Slate Act to governor’s desk
https://www.25newsnow.com/2025/10/31/house-passes-bill-automatically-seal-nonviolent-felony-records-sends-clean-slate-act-governors-desk/
Head tax hitting up the rich would hurt everyday Chicagoans
https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2025/11/01/head-tax-coroporations-small-businesses-food-desert-brandon-johnson-rob-carr
Gov. Pritzker signs executive order to direct $20M to food banks
https://www.kfvs12.com/2025/10/30/gov-pritzker-signs-executive-order-direct-20m-food-banks/
US grocers brace for sales dip as food aid set to lapse
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/us-grocers-brace-sales-dip-food-aid-set-lapse-2025-10-31/
Clean Slate Act: IL Senate committee approves bill to automatically seal nonviolent felony records
https://www.wandtv.com/news/statehouse/clean-slate-act-il-senate-committee-approves-bill-to-automatically-seal-nonviolent-felony-records/article_ff2d5ee0-a633-413d-a61a-02ee675f5355.html
Gov. Pritzker Signs Executive Order to Bolster Food Assistance for Illinoisans
https://gov-pritzker-newsroom.prezly.com/gov-pritzker-signs-executive-order-to-bolster-food-assistance-for-illinoisans
