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Taxpayer money should match Chicago campaign donations, alderman proposes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoCHICAGO — Chicago elections could soon be rewired by a new bucket of cash: taxpayer-funded matching...
Illinois charter schools sue state, Chicago education boards over pro-union law
Courthouse News Service· 11 hours agoThree charter school networks sued Chicago's and Illinois' education boards on Tuesday, hoping to block a recent state law that makes it easier for charter school teachers ...
Misinformation is a 'real danger to our democracy.' What can election boards do about it?
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 5 days agoMax Bever, who has worked for the Chicago elections board since 2021, says he was “harassed for nearly three weeks straight,” even after he corrected the ...
Barbershop politics
Politico· 7 days agoChicago? “Mayor Brandon Johnson has struggled to accomplish big things, and his predecessor had an even harder time. History suggests some building...
City Council 'knock your ass out'
Politico· 6 days agoKeck — Biden’s Israel policy may hasten Trump’s rise, U.S. allies fear, by POLITICO’s Adam Cancryn and Nahal Toosi — Tuesday’s elections revealed a lot about GOP power. (Sorry ...
CPS and CTU to hold first public bargaining session
Crain s Chicago Business· 5 days agoSchool facilities are typically dealt with in the district’s capital budget, which had its own series of public hearings already this year. The CTU’s current contract expires on June 30. Last ...
Millions remain under dangerous heat warnings; Celtics win the NBA title | Hot off the Wire podcast
The Morning News· 21 hours agoExtreme heat alerts remain in effect for tens of millions of people in the United States as cities...
Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86
The Morning News· 7 days agoJerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a...
Scorching heat, wildfires to start the week; ‘Inside Out 2’ wins at box office | Hot off the Wire...
The Morning News· 2 days agoThe United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, as the South is set to experience...
Illinois is hit with cicada chaos. This is what it's like to see, hear and feel billions of bugs
The Morning News· 5 days agoCicada chaos is flourishing and flying. Trillions of once-hidden baby bugs are in the air, on the...