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Chicago to expand pilot that pays $1,500 for funerals of homicide victims, $1,000 stipends for...
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoMayor Brandon Johnson will increase the scope of a pilot program that funds basic needs for victims...
Johnson announces $10 million expansion of fund for victims of gun violence and their grieving...
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoWith summer off to a violent start, Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday announced a $10 million...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoOn Tuesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago lost her bid for a second term. Two candidates, Paul Vallas (a former public schools executive ...
Afternoon Briefing: Chicago to expand pilot that pays for homicide victims’ funerals
Chicago Tribune· 24 hours agoIn touting his announcement, Johnson repeatedly decried his predecessors as “stingy” toward...
Sterling Bay Lincoln Park housing project advances, despite alderman’s opposition
Chicago Tribune· 19 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s administration broke a City Hall taboo Thursday, advancing a massive...
Embattled Illinois mayor fired employee who defied school board scheme, lawsuit claims
WPDE· 3 days agoA lawsuit filed against Dolton, Illinois mayor Tiffany Henyard last week argues she wrongfully fired...
Johnson names chief equity officer, gets moving on reparations
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 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 ...
Pilsen ‘serial polluter’ Sims Metal should not get city permit, groups say
Chicago Sun-Times· 19 hours agoCommunity groups are urging the city to hold off on giving an operating permit to a Pilsen scrap...
Let's hope feds can quickly untangle Dolton's web of alleged shady dealings
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoIt’s getting to the point where folks in Dolton are going to need a Venn diagram to keep track of...
Former south suburban Chicago township employee sues, says he was wrongfully fired by Supervisor...
CBS News· 7 days agoDwayne Thrash, a 20-year Thorntown Township employee, claims in the lawsuit that he was wrongfully...