Farms throughout cities in Kendall County received $7.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.
Residents in Illinois are calling for a repeal of the state's sanctuary status, citing concerns over the financial burden it places on taxpayers. In a recent petition launched on Feb 27, 2024, one resident stated, "Illinois cannot afford to continue being a sanctuary state. Not only are thousands of undocumented immigrants pouring into our state, Illinois Democrats have decided to spend BILLIONS of taxpayer dollars to cover all of their expenses."The petition highlights the strain that the sanctuary policy puts on Illinois residents, with the petitioner emphasizing,...
Hillside Rehabilitation and Care Center, the second largest nursing home in Kendall County, aided an average of 44 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.