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Sentencing for ex-Ald. Edward Burke offers referendum on Chicago’s old-school corruption
Chicago Tribune· 36 minutes agoEdward Burke faces the most consequential negotiation of his life on Monday — and in the most public...
Editorial: Mayor Johnson is picking a fight with Lincoln Park no matter what he says
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFormer Mayor Lori Lightfoot tried hard to end Chicago’s time-honored tradition of aldermen holding...
Embattled Illinois mayor fired employee who defied school board scheme, lawsuit claims
WPDE· 5 days agoA lawsuit filed against Dolton, Illinois mayor Tiffany Henyard last week argues she wrongfully fired...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoOn Tuesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago lost her bid for a second term. Two candidates, Paul Vallas (a former public schools executive) and Brandon ...
Let's hope feds can quickly untangle Dolton's web of alleged shady dealings
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoIt’s getting to the point where folks in Dolton are going to need a Venn diagram to keep track of...
La Salle Street is getting 1,000 new apartments, but first comes navigating conversions and code
Chicago Sun-Times· 24 hours agoThe La Salle Street Reimagined program, shepherded by former Mayor Lori Lightfoot and continued by Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, is an effort ...
Johnson announces $10 million expansion of fund for victims of gun violence and their grieving...
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoWith summer off to a violent start, Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday announced a $10 million...
Jon Stewart hitting the conventions
Politico· 2 days agoHer successor, Mayor Brandon Johnson, is using federal stimulus funds to expand the program into...
Afternoon Briefing: Chicago to expand pilot that pays for homicide victims’ funerals
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGood afternoon, Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson will increase the scope of a pilot program that funds...
Chicago, a haven for the LGBTQ+ community, still can do more for inclusivity, Chicago's Next Voices...
Chicago Sun-Times· 24 hours agoIllinois is one of the safest states in the nation for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Chicago is...