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O'Hare expansion, La Salle Street makeover take giant steps forward as City Council OKs financing
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoThe plan to transform La Salle Street, meanwhile, originated under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot....
Chicago's commissioner of business affairs retiring
Crain s Chicago Business· 6 hours agoMeyer, a City Hall veteran of four administrations, has told people he will retire from city government by the end of June, according to several sources. Meyer was elevated from deputy commissioner ...
Chicago's judicial community, local officials pay tribute to federal judge Harry Leinenweber
NBC Chicago· 1 day agoChicago's judicial community is mourning the loss of a well-respected federal judge who presided...
Editorial: Here comes the latest cash grab — congestion pricing
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoVirtually every novel revenue-raising idea floated by Mayor Brandon Johnson and fellow progressives...
Brandon Johnson, Chicago’s leftist mayor, is struggling
The Economist· 5 days agoThere are not many cities in the world where the local government puts on a house-music festival....
Chicago mayor responds to proposed curfew to deter teen chaos
WFLD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJohnson asked. "These are reasonable questions. And if a child is downtown at 8:01 with an 18-year-old or 19-year-old friend, does that count as the accompaniment?" In 2022, former Mayor < ...
Chicago progressive mayor spent more than 30k in campaign funds on hair and makeup in one year:...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoChicago's Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson shelled out more than $30,000 in campaign funds to cover...
City Council punts on downtown curfew measure
Axios· 23 hours agoThe Chicago City Council delayed action on a proposed 8pm downtown curfew for teens Wednesday by sending the measure to the rules committee. Why it...
Pritzker taking show on the road
Politico· 4 days agoFRIDAY’s ANSWER: Congrats to Mary Kay Minaghan for correctly answering that Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in office in 2020 when architect Jeanne Gang...
Move ahead on Ald. Hopkins call for hearings on troubled Bally’s casino deal
Chicago Sun-Times· 23 hours agoThe Bally’s Corp.'s ability to build that big $1.7 billion casino in the River West community seems...
