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Politico· 1 day agoOmari Prince: “The Jimmy Carter Library in Atlanta is truly amazing...The Gerald Ford Museum in Grand Rapids was as dull as the man himself — and no...
Will Chicago cut a deal with protesters?
Politico· 6 days ago...Committee “advanced a measure to give Chicago’s Board of Ethics the power to rein in political contributions...Justin Laurence. — As another Chicago summer begins, stakeholders in anti-violence efforts dig in: “Superintendent...balancing act: a major political convention in the middle of the city...
Paul Vallas: CTU’s contract demands are divorced from reality. Here’s what Chicago must demand.
Chicago Tribune· 5 hours agoRealistically, the CTU will likely settle for a pay raise closer to what was awarded to the Chicago ...
Parliamentary maneuver spares Johnson a City Council defeat on ethics reform — for a little while
Chicago Sun-Times· 20 hours agoAn emboldened City Council was poised Wednesday to defy Mayor Brandon Johnson for the second straight month — this time, on the issue of ethics, but a parliamentary ...
Week of events planned to celebrate Juneteenth in Aurora
Chicago Tribune· 20 hours agoAt 6 p.m. on Thursday, the city of Aurora and the Aurora African American Heritage Advisory Board...
Brandon Johnson, Chicago’s leftist mayor, is struggling
The Economist· 4 days agoThere are not many cities in the world where the local government puts on a house-music festival....
The Rundown: Riot Fest moves to the suburbs
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 18 hours agoChicago’s famous Manny’s Deli may be in the new season of “The Bear.” The rock music festival is moving out of Douglass Park to SeatGeek ...
Dozens of supporters hail convicted ex-Ald. Ed Burke as devoted public servant
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoThe former principal of a Southwest Side elementary school said ...helped the struggling school get...
Johnson opposes 8 p.m. downtown curfew
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson on Monday put the political kibosh on a political ally’s plan to impose an 8 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors in downtown ...
Man arrested after police chase in Quad-Cities Wednesday
Quad-City Times· 16 hours agoA man on mandatory supervised release from the Illinois Department of Corrections was captured in...