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A look at which Chicago aldermen are not running for reelection in 2023 — and why
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Chicago City Council will see significant turnover next year as a wave of aldermen will not be...
Editorial: Aldermen rationalize their pay raises. Don’t blame us, blame inflation.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe lineup change that the Chicago City Council will undergo next spring won’t be the sort of...
Chicago Alderman Roberto Maldonado won’t seek reelection, ending 13-year tenure
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Longtime Chicago Alderman Roberto Maldonado, 26th, appears to be joining the parade of City Council members opting out of another term. The Chicago Board of Elections confirmed Maldonado ...
Feds look to call ex-aldermen to testify at Madigan trial as experts on machine politics, City Hall
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCHICAGO — Federal prosecutors are seeking to call a pair of ex-Chicago aldermen as experts in the...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot picks Anabel Abarca, former chief of staff to ex-Ald. George Cardenas, as his...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday selected Anabel Abarca, a former chief of staff to ex-Ald. George...
Lincoln Yards and The 78 are developments that are years off, but nearly $140 million in TIF funds...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe two largest ongoing development projects in Chicago — one on the North Side, the other just...
With Ald. George Cardenas resigning, Mayor Lightfoot opens applications for her 4th appointed city...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMayor Lori Lightfoot will have the chance to appoint a fourth member to the Chicago City Council...
Chicago at the ‘vanguard of government ethics’? New City Council rules would quadruple top fines for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA City Council committee unanimously advanced a bundle of ethics amendments Friday that would...
Hornell passes budget with slight property tax decrease. What to know about spending plan
Spectator via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTax bills are expected to decrease slightly in Hornell as the Common Council on Monday night...
Dick Simpson, a fixture in Chicago’s political and academic spheres for more than 50 years, is...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDick Simpson has been an institution within an institution for 55 years as a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Simpson, UIC professor emeritus of political science, has thrived ...