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Brandon Johnson’s City Hall gives $38.5 million in deals to businesses tied to North Side bar owner,...
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoDuring Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s last year in office, one of her allies, Carmen Rossi, ran afoul of...
Chicago to Offer Most Generous Subsidies in U.S. to Save Its Downtown
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoChicago gave birth to the skyscraper in the late 19th century. The city is going beyond any other in...
As contract expiration nears, Chicago teachers need a strategy to defeat another sellout
World Socialist Web Site· 5 hours agoEducators: Take up the fight for rank-and-file control! The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) began...
ShotSpotter supporters aim to keep technology in Chicago
The Center Square· 3 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson canceled the city’s contract with ShotSpotter earlier this year, but then...
NASCAR Chicago Street Race is the focus of Chicago History Museum pop-up exhibit
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoVisitors to the Chicago History Museum will be able to relive last year’s NASCAR Chicago Street Race...
Rev. Ira Acree, Mayor Brandon Johnson's pick for transit board, withdraws from nomination
CBS News· 6 days agoRev. Ira Acree, a politically connected West Side pastor, on Friday withdrew his name from...
Bears’ Push For Stadium Tabled Until Legislature’s Fall Session
Forbes· 3 days agoThe Illinois legislature’s spring session has gone into overtime to work on the state budget but...
Will Johnson: Chicago tourism needs a sales push
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoWhile a majority of Chicago-area residents also plan to get out of town in the next few months, we have a closer-to-home destination that’s just as fun:...
Chicago needs to accelerate lead-pipe replacement plan, increase outreach, experts say
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoA few months before Doris Summerville was planning to open an at-home day care in her Maywood home,...
‘So many people in tents': New documentary follows migrant families' struggles, triumphs in Chicago
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoChicago has welcomed tens of thousands of asylum seekers since August 2022 and spent nearly $300...