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Chicago police tweak mass arrests policy ahead of Democratic National Convention
Stamford Advocate· 21 hours agoChicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling on Tuesday touted the nation’s second-largest police...
What you need to know about Chicago’s elected school board
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 hours agoChicago voters will finalize their picks this November for the city’s first elected school board. Advocates have been pushing for an elected board to oversee Chicago ...
Despite lackluster response to his Springfield agenda, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vows: ‘We keep...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHICAGO — When Brandon Johnson visited the Illinois State Capitol as mayor-elect, he emphatically rejected the notion that Chicago and ...
CPS parents: Chicago’s unelected school board is hiding information regarding budget cuts
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoAny parent knows when their child isn’t listening or hiding something. With no community input, the...
Editorial: Chicago Public Schools robs Peter to pay Paul to pursue an unaffordable Brandon Johnson...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoChicago Public Schools finally has released its school-by-school budgets for next year. The system...
Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago's first school board elections this fall
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 3 days agoA Grammy-winning rapper, progressive activists and a leader of an afterschool squash program are part of the eclectic mix of possible candidates lining up for Chicago's first ...
School cops, migrant students, funding shortfall: How CPS fared in Springfield
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoFrom funding for new migrant students to dollars for after-school programs, education was a hot topic in Springfield during the just-ended legislative session. Mayor ...
Letters: City Council grandstanding won’t stop Mayor Brandon Johnson from ending ShotSpotter
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoRegarding the editorial “Mayor’s ShotSpotter intransigence denies political reality” (May 24): For 2...
The Rundown: Chicago’s unspent COVID relief money
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 20 hours agoThe city has been slow to spend the nearly $1.9 billion in pandemic relief funds it first received under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot and now faces an...
Asian Americans working to translate growing numbers in Chicago into political power
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe lobby of City Hall was awash in crimson and gold as Mayor Brandon Johnson and a small group of...