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Johnson names chief equity officer, gets moving on reparations
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson has finally named his own chief equity officer and begun moving forward with a $500,000 task force on reparations he announced last year. Kupe was introduced to the crowd ...
Jon Stewart hitting the conventions
Politico· 3 days agoHe is vice chair of Moos Elementary ...10M expansion of fund for victims of gun violence and their grieving families: “Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoChicago police officers descended on her home that night to carry out a faulty search warrant. Now, more than two years later seven officers are recommended for discipline ...
Sterling Bay Lincoln Park housing project advances, despite alderman’s opposition
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s administration broke a City Hall taboo Thursday, advancing a massive...
Chicago to expand pilot that pays $1,500 for funerals of homicide victims, $1,000 stipends for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson will increase the scope of a pilot program that funds basic needs for victims...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThe National Crime Information Center found 90,000 Black women and girls were reported missing in 2020. To call attention to the cases that have gone cold, local Chicago organizers ...
The Rundown: Pools, boat rentals and other heatwave hacks
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 6 days agoThere really is nothing like summertime in Chicago, but this week’s temperatures make me want to...
Chicago aldermen exploring new city taxes and fees to boost revenue
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoMonths after Chicago voters rejected the Bring Chicago Home property tax plan backed by Mayor...
Embattled Illinois mayor fired employee who defied school board scheme, lawsuit claims
WPDE· 6 days agoA lawsuit filed against Dolton, Illinois mayor Tiffany Henyard last week argues she wrongfully fired...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 6 days agoRogue radio operators managed to crack into the Chicago police channel on Tuesday and broadcast the verdict from the Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis directly into CPD squad ...
