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An estimated 68,440 Chicagoans experienced homelessness in 2021, new report says
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe number of people experiencing homelessness in Chicago increased between 2020 and 2021, according...
Who’s the richest person in Illinois? According to Forbes, it’s no longer Ken Griffin
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA 36-year-old heir of the Walton family has replaced billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin as...
Justin Fields knows there’s a typical timeline in the NFL. The Chicago Bears QB thinks he’s ‘just at...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoTwo years, eight months and one day ago, Chicagoan Carlos Nelson walked across the NFL draft stage,...
Concerned about climate change, more Chicagoans are buying all-electric home heating systems
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen Derek Eder started looking for an all-electric heating system for his 100-year-old home in Oak...
‘Let the Little Light Shine’ Film Review: Black Chicago Students Fight for Their School and Their...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVarious sets of cameras, far different from the national-news ones obsessed only with Black homicide...
‘He Wants to Cut Your Police’: Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Plays Tough on Crime as Chicagoans Go to...
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFacing a tough reelection campaign in the Chicago mayoral race, Lori Lightfoot has decided to pivot...
Homeless Chicagoans also living at police stations alongside migrants
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe floor of the police station in Woodlawn was turning into a patchwork of mattresses and quilts on...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Falls Short In Bid For Second Term
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had asked voters for four more years to continue her work reducing...
Rents are going up, forcing Chicagoans to make lifestyle changes, or hunt for more affordable...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — When the pandemic started, photographer and public relations professional Micaeh Johnson...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposes 15-year deal with ComEd that critics on City Council call...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has reached a 15-year deal with Commonwealth Edison that the city bills as the “strongest municipal utility franchise deal in the country,” but some aldermen are ...