Posted5/24/2021 5:30 AM
Three groups of DuPage County women have banded together to provide aid to dozens of asylum-seekers and new immigrants arriving daily in Chicago. Two areas we are concentrating on is attempting to find affordable housing and mentors, said Patricia Motto, 73, of Elmhurst, a retired civil rights lawyer and member of the Interfaith Community for Detained Immigrants board of directors.
The group has been working with Half the Sky of Elmhurst and 6,000 Moms of Wheaton to help stock a storage unit across from Chicago s Greyhound bus station. Its clients are legal asylum-seekers who have been processed at the border and allowed into the United States.
Cemetery levy set for city’s November ballot
By John Hamilton - jhamilton@wnewsj.com
Andrew Wysong, fifth from the left, is joined by fellow firefighters/EMT, city officials, and loved ones after getting sworn in as the newest member of the Wilmington Fire Department at Thursday’s city council meeting.
John Hamilton | News Journal
Andrew Wysong is sworn in as Wilmington’s newest firefighter/EMT by Mayor John Stanforth at Thursday’s Wilmington City Council meeting.
John Hamilton | News Journal
WILMINGTON A tax levy for the city’s cemetery will appear on the November ballot.
At Thursday’s meeting, Wilmington City Council approved a resolution for a one-mill levy to help maintain and operate Sugar Grove Cemetery.
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute's softball team had five student-athletes named to the 2021 Region 10 Division II All-Region teams. First Tea
The mergers, acquisitions and deals you may have missed the week of May 10, 2021.
Several deals hit the wire this week.
Canadian serial RIA acquirer CI Financial announced that it entered the San Diego market, adding Dowling & Yahnke, an RIA with $5.6 billion in assets under management, to its portfolio.
An LPL Financial office of supervisory jurisdiction with $3 billion in AUM acquired U.S. Financial Advisors in Braintree, Mass. The firm manages about $750 million in client assets.
Another Canadian firm that’s been building out its U.S. arm, RBC Wealth Management, picked up a firm in Princeton, N.J., that managed $1.6 billion in AUM and consulted over $5 billion in retirement plan assets, endowments and foundations at UBS Wealth Management USA.