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Robin Kelly criticizes protest response, GOP healthcare policy, highlights food insecurity

By Kankakee Times | Nov 8, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly used social media on November 7–8, 2025 to criticize federal law enforcement tactics at protests in Chicago, address rising healthcare costs under Republican leadership, and draw attention to local efforts combating food...

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Riverside Medical Center earns national accreditation for senior emergency care

By Kankakee Times | Nov 8, 2025

Riverside Medical Center’s Emergency Department has received Bronze-Level Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians.

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Robin Kelly calls for accountability on SNAP benefits and immigration facility conditions

By Kankakee Times | Nov 7, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly posted several tweets between November 6 and November 7, 2025 addressing SNAP benefits policy, treatment at an ICE facility near Chicago, and public service loan forgiveness programs under President Trump's...

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Kankakee County in October compared to previous month

By Kankakee Times | Nov 7, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Kankakee County in October remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Robin Kelly highlights constituent services amid government shutdown

By Kankakee Times | Nov 6, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly used her Twitter account on November 6, 2025, to inform constituents about available district office contacts during a government shutdown and to thank Nancy Pelosi for her leadership.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Iroquois County in October compared to previous month

By Kankakee Times | Nov 6, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Iroquois County in October compared to the previous month.

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Robin Kelly criticizes Trump administration's handling of SNAP funds and healthcare costs

By Kankakee Times | Nov 6, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly posted several messages between November 5-6 criticizing President Trump's policies regarding SNAP funding and rising healthcare costs linked to expiring ACA tax credits.

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Robin Kelly addresses House GOP absences and comments on ICE actions

By Kankakee Times | Nov 5, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly published a series of tweets between November 4-5, covering Congressional attendance issues during House recesses as well as incidents involving federal agents and public recognition for Native Americans during Heritage...

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State Rep. Jackie Haas highlights legislative actions and community events in November update

By Kankakee Times | Nov 5, 2025

State Representative Jackie Haas of Illinois’ 79th District provided updates to her constituents in her November newsletter, highlighting recent legislative activity, local events, and community initiatives.

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Robin Kelly criticizes GOP on healthcare shutdowns and federal aid policies

By Kankakee Times | Nov 4, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly issued a series of posts on November 3-4 criticizing Republican-led actions regarding healthcare shutdowns, immigration enforcement under President Trump and Secretary Noem, and partial SNAP funding decisions.

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Rep. Jackie Haas recognizes Vaughn Outlet as October Local Business Spotlight

By Kankakee Times | Nov 3, 2025

State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) has named Vaughn Outlet as her October Local Business Spotlight.

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Rep. Kelly votes against House resolution to honor the life of Charlie Kirk

By Kankakee Times | Sep 28, 2025

Robin Kelly, a U.S. House Representative, said she joined 57 of their Democrat colleagues in voting against a House resolution to honor the life of Charlie Kirk. This statement was made on X.

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National Suicide Prevention Month observed; focus on ending stigma and supporting those in need

By Kankakee Times | Sep 2, 2025

September marks National Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about suicide prevention and encouraging people to reach out for support.

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Illinois State Rep. Jackie Haas marks Labor Day by honoring workers’ contributions

By Kankakee Times | Sep 1, 2025

Today is Labor Day, a holiday dedicated to recognizing the efforts and achievements of workers across the country.

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Robin Kelly addresses CDC staffing changes and calls for gun law reforms

By Kankakee Times | Aug 30, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly used social media posts dated August 29-30, 2025 to address issues ranging from CDC leadership changes under the White House to federal gun law reform.

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Robin Kelly calls for action on gun safety and criticizes White House health decisions

By Kankakee Times | Aug 29, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly addressed federal gun laws, public health leadership changes, and crime trends in Chicago through posts made on August 28-29, 2025.

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Robin Kelly addresses SNAP cuts and civil rights legacy in latest posts

By Kankakee Times | Aug 28, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly used her social media platform this week to comment on proposed SNAP cuts affecting Illinois residents and reflect on civil rights history.

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Robin Kelly addresses gun safety and women's rights following recent incidents

By Kankakee Times | Aug 27, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly posted several statements between August 26-27 addressing gun violence affecting children in Kenwood and advocating for women’s rights on Women’s Equality Day.

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Robin Kelly addresses school safety concerns and policy issues in recent statements

By Kankakee Times | Aug 27, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly posted several statements on August 27, addressing a school shooting in Minneapolis, criticizing former President Trump's economic decisions, and supporting state bans on conversion therapy for minors.

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Robin Kelly addresses tariffs, Ukraine support and Trump’s comments on Chicago

By Kankakee Times | Aug 26, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly posted several statements between August 25-26 addressing new tariffs’ impact on working families and small businesses; expressing solidarity with Ukraine; and responding to Donald Trump’s remarks about crime in...