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Daywatch: Another Chicago alderman, Susan Sadlowski Garza, is leaving City Council
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, Chicago. The first time Eric McElroy knocked on Zach Jenkins’ door, Jenkins was not in the mood to chat. At age 25, he had recently been diagnosed with leukemia. While he was still ...
Chicago cop Peter Chico to become the next alderman of the Southeast Side’s 10th Ward
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Southeast Side cop appeared well on his way to defeating a workers’ rights advocate to take over representing the sprawling 10th Ward in the Chicago City Council. With Ald. Susan Sadlowski ...
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...
Change ahead for South Side lakefront as candidates vie for 3 open City Council seats
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe retirement of three South Side aldermen has lakefront neighborhoods from the Near South Side to Hegewisch bracing for potentially sweeping changes as dozens of candidates hope to be the ...
Labor Day parade kicks off first year in historic Pullman
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoBright floats, candy-tossing volunteers and the loud call of union slogans helped kick off this...
Public safety and environmental concerns are at the forefront in 10th Ward runoff
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne is the grandson of a steelworker who was also a union leader. The other is the daughter of a steelworker father and a seamstress mother. Both candidates vying to represent the 10th Ward ...
Top Lightfoot ally throws support behind Brandon Johnson for mayor
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the past four years, Chicago Ald. Pat Dowell has served as one of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s closest allies on the City Council. But on Friday, Dowell threw her support behind Cook County Commissioner ...
The Country’s Most Progressive Teachers Union Is On The Ballot In Chicago
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStacy Davis Gates, president of the Chicago Teachers Union, said that the union's support for...
With city budget vote looming and crime top of mind, Mayor Lori Lightfoot clashes with aldermen over...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the City Council considers her election-year budget, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tried to...
Another alderman announces his departure from City Council — the second this week
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAld. Howard Brookins Jr. has joined the growing list of Chicago City Council members who won’t seek...