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After eleventh hour plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Senate president likely to put school closing...
Chicago Tribune· 5 hours agoIn a letter to Harmon on Thursday, Johnson wrote that the legislation, originally aimed at...
Lawmakers vote to name Loop high-rise after former Secretary of State Jesse White
Chicago Tribune· 1 hour agoLawmakers voted to name a state-owned Loop office building after Illinois’ longest-serving secretary...
Daywatch: Saying goodbye to ‘Ask Amy’
Chicago Tribune· 11 hours agoAfter more than two decades, Amy Dickinson is preparing to write her final “Ask Amy” column. Dickinson told the Tribune’s Darcel Rockett, of her...
Tribune Opinion’s quotes of the week
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoThe week of May 25 gave us many choice words from local and national politicians, including our governor and mayor.
As CPS begins finalizing a new policy prohibiting cops in schools, a state bill could upend the...
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoChicago Public Schools moved a step closer to finalizing a new school safety policy Thursday,...
Daywatch: More insects to be wary of in Illinois
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoAs tick season approaches, experts warn that Illinois residents should be even more wary as the type of ticks in the state increases and the season...
Chicago City Council gives itself power to take control of ShotSpotter, defies Johnson campaign...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChicago aldermen voted Wednesday to take control over the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system’s...
Mayor Johnson hires organizer as administration liaison to progressive groups
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMayor Brandon Johnson is making more prime space for his progressive base with a new hire. Johnson...
Afternoon Briefing: Lake County approves bird-friendly designs for county-owned buildings
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoBirds could have a safer flight path thanks to a new Lake County policy that requires newly...
Johnson RTA board nominee, Rev. Ira Acree, withdraws name from consideration
Chicago Tribune· 6 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s nominee for the Regional Transportation Authority, West Side pastor Rev. Ira...