Rooted in Community. Ready for Change.

Rooted in Community. Ready for Change.

Rosetta “Rosie” Brown for Illinois State Representative District #111

Featured Article: “Unity. Power. Courage. Power.” – Sunken Press
This powerful editorial highlights the spirit and momentum behind Rosie Brown’s candidacy for Illinois House District 111. Through vivid storytelling and community reflection, the piece explores Rosie’s leadership at the Riverbend Unity March, her commitment to grassroots change, and the values of courage, justice, and collective action that define her campaign. It’s a tribute to Rosie’s lived experience and her vision for a more unified and empowered Metro East.

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Featured Article: ALTON — Members of the Alton City Council approved a new initiative to support kids.

At Wednesday's meeting, the council approved the use of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for $10,000 to support a six-week initiative from 40 Days of Nonviolence and Beyond, a nonprofit organization. The 40 Days organization says it spreads a message of non-violence through various activities, such as tutoring, holistic health education, counseling, teaching conflict resolution, conduct and decorum, and sports and exercise.

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