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Chicago mayor's bumpy first year tests progressive credentials, puzzling some supporters
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoWhen union organizer Brandon Johnson was elected Chicago mayor last year, he promised to unroll a...
Why has Mayor Brandon Johnson resisted demands to fire CTA President Dorval Carter Jr.?
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoOn May 5, 2015, then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel used the CTA’s 74th Street garage as the backdrop to...
Chicago Ethics Board wants fines and suspensions for lobbyists who give money to mayoral candidates
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoThe Chicago Board of Ethics wants a law on the books that allows it to fine and even temporarily...
... Coworker Tried to Run Over Black Employee At Chicago’s Water Department and Superiors ‘Did...
Atlanta Black Star· 5 days agoFormer Chicago mayor and current U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel may have been called upon to testify, according ...
Mayor Johnson heads to Canada
Politico· 4 days agoFormer Mayor Lori Lightfoot led a delegation to London and Paris. Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel traveled regularly overseas ...
Treasurer faces additional $10,000 fine; ethics leaders chastise Johnson
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Chicago Board of Ethics issued an additional $10,000 fine to city Treasurer Melissa...
New hope? Why the Bears believe they will succeed where George Lucas failed
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoIt sounds a lot like the last few weeks, when the Chicago Bears proposed a new, publicly owned $4.7...
Get the L out? Pressure mounts for CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. to quit or be fired: 'It’s time...
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoCity Council members are turning up the heat on embattled CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. to either...
CTA riders, victims recall robberies, attacks: 'I'm very paranoid'
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoMatthew Medrano was riding a Red Line train when he noticed a teenage girl trying to sell lip gloss...
Civic Federation urges 'cautious' spending, warns of 'looming fiscal crisis' for transit agencies
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoGov. J.B. Pritzker's $800 million in tax changes and enhancements would help close the state's...