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Luke Francis, executive pastor for First Light Church, shares his love for golf and how caddying can offer leadership lessons.

The Office of Research, Operations and Innovation (ROI) was created in 2019 to improve operational efficiencies and services while reducing costs and enhancing customer experiences for all departments and agencies under Cook County government.What we doCollaborate with County agencies to identify opportunities for improvement and adapt or implement creative, data driven and comprehensive solutions to improve County service delivery and increase workplace productivity.Inspire, empower, encourage and enable employees to identify challenges in their daily work processes and develop creative, innovative solutions to overcome those challenges.Elevate operational effectiveness and optimize the use of County resources through collaborative engagement and data driven, innovative solutions.Train employees on standardized structured problem-solving methodology and tools used for continuous process improvement.Facilitate cross-departmental and inter-departmental process improvement projects.Monitor and track all implemented innovations.

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As Kenyan youth anti-tax hike protests persisted, church leaders were suggesting measures to calm the country, amidst fears of further chaos in the near future.

Thousands of Americans are searching for how to relocate abroad — but no one is searching this more than those living in one particular western state.

An adorable performance caught on camera

The suburban collar counties have grown more diverse with increases in nonwhite residents and decreases in white residents.

Rose Hill, a Winter Colony estate, is scheduled to be offered July 1 during a master-in-equity foreclosure sale at the Aiken County Judicial Center at 11 a.m.