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The U.S. Department of Justice deployed approximately 1,000 election monitors to all 50 states on Nov. 3, including to Cook County and Chicago. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said monitors cannot seize ballots or interfere with election administration.
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A preservation expert told the Park Ridge City Council that 121 homes in the city's oldest subdivision have architectural integrity and 10 may qualify for national landmark status, even as a six-month moratorium on new historic districts remains in effect.
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The Niles Park District Board of Park Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Oct. 20, on a proposed $5 million General Obligation Limited Tax Park Bond sale for park purposes and outstanding obligations.
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The Park Ridge Police Department has published a Flock Safety transparency portal disclosing that its eight license plate reader cameras share data with more than 200 Illinois law enforcement agencies, retain data for 30 days and prohibit uses including immigration enforcement and facial recognition.
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The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal is accepting applications for FY2027 Small Equipment Grants of up to $50,000 for firefighting and ambulance equipment, with a Nov. 30 deadline that applies to Park Ridge and Niles fire departments.
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