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Paul Vallas: CTU’s contract demands are divorced from reality. Here’s what Chicago must demand.
Chicago Tribune· 12 hours agoThe CTU wants to serve up these egregious asks to temper expectations about what it really wants in...
Mayor’s pricey hair and makeup: In one year, Brandon Johnson's campaign has spent $30K on grooming
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s latest campaign finance report lists a $4,000 payment from his political...
Dozens of supporters hail convicted ex-Ald. Ed Burke as devoted public servant
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA flood of letters made public this week reinforced what nearly everyone in Chicago already knows:...
Hundreds write letters to judge in support of former Alderman Ed Burke ahead of sentencing
ABC 7 Chicago· 24 hours agoAn avalanche of letters in support of Ed Burke are now in the hands of U.S. District Judge Barbara...
Brandon Johnson, Chicago’s leftist mayor, is struggling
The Economist· 5 days agoThere are not many cities in the world where the local government puts on a house-music festival....
Feds say ex-Ald. Ed Burke used his power on ‘dark path’ of corruption, seek 10 years in prison
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFederal prosecutors are asking for 10 years in prison for former Chicago Ald. Edward Burke, arguing...
Mike Viola: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s education policy should take a lesson from other cities
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson may have temporarily paused his crusade against selective enrollment...
Feds seek 10 years behind bars for disgraced Chicago city councilor
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoFederal prosecutors want convicted ex-Chicago Alderman Ed Burke to serve over a decade behind bars,...
Transcript: As his sentencing nears, hundreds of people ask for leniency for ex-Ald. Ed Burke
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 2 days agoIf prosecutors have it their way — ex-Chicago alderman Ed Burke would spend 10 years in federal...
‘Appearances matter’: Chicago Mayor spent over $30,000 in campaign funds on hair and makeup in one...
BizPac Review· 6 days agoDemocratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has spent over $30,000 worth of campaign funds on grooming over the past year, the Chicago Sun-Times first reported. Johnson campaign adviser Bill Neidhardt ...