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Democrats declare ‘Illinois is on the right track’ as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs $53.1 billion budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoCHICAGO — Fending off critics of the largest budget in Illinois history, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the...
Chicago police tweak mass arrests policy ahead of Democratic National Convention
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoChicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling on Tuesday touted the nation’s second-largest police...
Despite lackluster response to his Springfield agenda, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vows: ‘We keep...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCHICAGO — When Brandon Johnson visited the Illinois State Capitol as mayor-elect, he emphatically rejected the notion that Chicago and ...
What you need to know about Chicago’s elected school board
Chicago Sun-Times· 19 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 ...
Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago’s first school board elections this fall
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 4 days agoCHICAGO (AP) — A Grammy-winning rapper, progressive activists and a leader of an afterschool squash...
School cops, migrant students, funding shortfall: How CPS fared in Springfield
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 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· 6 days agoRegarding the editorial “Mayor’s ShotSpotter intransigence denies political reality” (May 24): For 2...
Asian Americans working to translate growing numbers in Chicago into political power
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe lobby of City Hall was awash in crimson and gold as Mayor Brandon Johnson and a small group of...
From decay to dazzling: Ford restores grandeur to train station that once symbolized Detroit decline
Bristol Herald Courier· 17 hours agoThe hulking, scavenger-ravaged structure that ominously shadowed the city's Corktown neighborhood is...
Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids
Stamford Advocate· 2 hours agoAt what age should kids be on social media? Navigating social media as a parent — not to mention a...