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Cook County manufacturing apprenticeship meant to be ‘concierge service’ connecting workers with...
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoIt’s a theme running across many industries, with companies having trouble finding job applicants,...
Proposal would merge Chicago’s four transit agencies into one
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Metropolitan Mobility Authority Act would streamline services and reduce the competition for...
Cook County Forest Preserves is launching a $10 million makeover of Palos Preserves
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 7 days agoOn a recent crisp day, Troy Showerman, resource project manager with the Forest Preserves of Cook ...
Alderman opposes Johnson’s proposed new migrant shelter location ahead of Democratic convention
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA South Side alderman told constituents Friday that Mayor Brandon Johnson is seeking to open a new...
Johnson set to extend basic income program amid changes to COVID spending
Crain s Chicago Business· 4 days agoTo combat the impact the coronavirus pandemic had on government budgets and strained social safety nets, the federal government provided billions in relief funding to state and city governments ...
‘The city is up for grabs’: Chicago Tribune reporter’s new book details Lightfoot’s tenure as mayor
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA nimble Lightfoot rebranded as the ‘reform’ candidate. She ended up in a runoff against Cook County...
Willie Wilson: Is implicit bias preventing Black leaders from helping their communities?
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoCan Blacks be racist against other Black people? Theodore R. Johnson, a senior fellow at the Brennan...
Illinois lawmakers to propose merging Chicago area’s transit agencies, amid CTA complaints and...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Chicago area’s public bus and rail systems would be combined under a measure Illinois lawmakers...
Civic leaders: Time for Illinois to pass a sensible Tier 2 pensions fix
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThe glacial march to addressing Illinois’ state pensions and stabilizing state finances took a...
Lawmakers propose unifying CTA, Metra and Pace
Crain s Chicago Business· 5 days agoState Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado, D-Chicago, will introduce legislation today that would abolish the Regional Transportation ...