Chicago, IL … As some Cook County Commissioners attempt to override President Stroger’s veto of a measure that would roll back the sales tax, State Representative Michael McAuliffe (R-Chicago) filed legislation this week that would make it easier for the board to reverse a veto by the Cook County board president. Continue reading »
Chicago, IL … State Representative Michael McAuliffe (R-Chicago), Chicago Alderman Brian Doherty, the 16th of the Chicago Police Department, and the Chicago Building Department joined neighbors of the 41st Ward during a Chicago Police Role Call Aug. 31 on the 7700 block of West Catalpa to show their solidarity against a home of residents who have been the subject of several arrests and nuisance calls to 911.
The 7 p.m. watch role call with Chicago Police Cmdr. Anthony Riccio took place in front of a home at 7720 W. Catalpa with 20 police officers and more than 50 residents of the neighborhood in attendance.
Doherty said he was glad the community rallied together to clean up the neighborhood.
“I want to personally thank Commander Riccio, the police officers and the community for resolving this issue and keeping our neighborhood safe,” he said. Continue reading »
