Political organizer Jeanne Ives spoke in support of DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick who stands opposed to the implementation of the state’s recent gun ban.
“We are in a war for our country and childrens' futures,” Newsome said. “Our kids are suffering because parents weren’t aware of what’s going on in their children’s school. Or, they didn’t have the courage to speak up for their kids. If you don’t have the courage to stand up for your children, you won’t take a stance for anything.”
At its Jan. 17 meeting, the Village of Bartlett Board approved two resolutions regarding the intergovernmental agreement for conveyance of Bartlett Park from the Village of Bartlett to the Bartlett Park District, and authorizing the transfer of real estate from the Village of Bartlett to the Bartlett Park District.