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New book documents former Mayor Lori Lightfoot's rise and fall
Axios· 3 hours agoBetween the lines: The veteran reporter says he knew he wanted to write a Lightfoot book from the...
Chicago Mayor has Another Seat to Fill on Zoning Board Of Appeals
The Real Deal· 1 hour agoMayor Brandon Johnson was already pressed to appoint a commissioner of the Zoning Board of Appeals....
Commentary: Chicago Mayor Points Blame at Trump Voters After His Tax Hike Plan Crashes and Burns
IJR· 6 days agoIf you thought former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was out of touch with her constituents, wait till...
Do undocumented immigrants have the right to own guns?
The Economist· 1 day agoA week earlier, George Floyd had been murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, and protests against...
Johnson now has two vacancies to fill on zoning board
Crain s Chicago Business· 21 hours agoToia confirmed he resigned from the post after his last meeting in March. By far the longest serving...
Village of Windham elects first Black mayor in Portage County | Blacklight
WKYC Cleveland· 4 days agoEric Adams of New York, Lori Lightfoot of Chicago and Sylvester Turner of Houston are all Black...
Six things to know about Chicago’s Board of Education election
Crain s Chicago Business· 3 hours agoAs of Wednesday, six candidates have filed campaign finance paperwork with the Illinois State Board of Elections. Last month, Chalkbeat asked readers what questions they had about Chicago’s ...
On brink of a strike, Chicago Park District union workers call for Mayor Brandon Johnson to...
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoThe management team is negotiating the contract and its current chief executive, Rosa Escareño, was...
You’re running for what? Campaigning begins for Chicago’s first-ever elected school board.
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 1 day agoParrott-Sheffer, a former Chicago Public Schools principal, is one of five people who have filed...
Chicago Voters Reject Real Estate Tax Change to Fund Homeless Programs
New York Times· 6 days agoChicago voters rejected an increase to the city’s transfer tax on high-value properties in a Tuesday...