Below is Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison’s full statement on Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s decision to drop all charges against Jussie Smollett.
In politics when you fight the entrenched status quo of government they will try everything to stop you and it starts with political hit jobs like the one against me that appeared in today’s Sun-Times newspaper. Here is my official response…FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Despite Sean Morrison firing of Anthony Martin from his corporate employment after
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Commissioner Morrison’s Statement on Beverage Tax Repeal OrdinanceChicago, IL – On August 9, I submitted the Beverage Tax repeal ordinance with the aggressive goal of having it voted on at the next county board meeting on September 13. I was cautiously optimistic we’d get enough support today to wave the board rules and fast track
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This week, the Cook County Forest Preserve started work on two large restoration projects in the 17th District, beginning the process of clearing approximately 390 acres of invasive brush at Spears Woods, Pioneer Woods and Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve. This is a huge undertaking by the Forest Preserve, funded in part by Friends of the
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The Regional News01 Mar 2018 02:08 | Written by Anthony Caciopo Chief Mike Schofield of the Orland Fire Protection District has seen a very troubling change in recent years. “Six, seven years ago we were handling maybe one heroin overdose a year,” he said. “Today, we do several a month.” In Palos
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February is National Spay/Neuter Awareness Month and Cook County Animal and Rabies Control and The Anti-Cruelty Society have teamed up to promote the importance of spaying/neutering pets. Spaying/neutering pets keeps them healthier, safer and reduces pet over-population at shelters. Both cats and dogs that are spayed or neutered have reduced incidents of certain cancers, reduced
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SUN-TIMES — “We were able to close this gap despite the refrain that we couldn’t do it,” Morrison said. “Through cuts and rightsizing, we’re making 2018 a new era for our government.” That new era will include continued scrutiny to how the county spends its money. Boykin and Morrison both said more could have been
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I want to thank the Lemont residents who came down yesterday to testify at the Cook County Zoning & Building Committee Meeting to help successfully fight and defeat the Zoning Map Amendment application for a trucking company that was illegally running its business operations on residential property in unincorporated Lemont Township (17th District) in violation
