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Illinois lawmakers’ two week fall session has come and gone – with not a lot to show for it. A conse
The Chicago Teachers Union rallies for a contract. Government mole Danny Solis takes the stand in th
The Illinois Supreme Court overturned the felony conviction of actor Jussie Smollett for allegedly l
It’s been two decades since Mucca Pazza first formed. The not-your-average marching band has been le
Illinois lawmakers have differing ideas on how to curb drugs getting into state prisons… and, lawmak
Jurors in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial heard how one of
Fans and artists were shocked when Pitchfork Music Festival announced this month that it wouldn’t be
Some Chicago alderpersons say they’re working on reducing Mayor Johnson’s proposed property tax hik
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is now pitching a $150 million property tax increase – half of what he
Chicago’s top cop says more needs to be done to protect police and society as a whole. Prosecutors i
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is trying to keep Illinois’ ban on assault-style firearms inta
Hundreds of Chicagoans gather on the Northwest Side to discuss how Trump’s policy proposals may affe
A Democratic Cook County commissioner wants to boost access to reproductive health services. The Can
The City Council has resoundingly rejected Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed property tax increase. S
Testimony concluded today from a key government witness in the federal corruption trial of former Il
Another special Chicago city council meeting is expected this afternoon — this time in an attempt to
More than 1,000 unionized nurses at UI Health in Chicago are on strike for an indefinite period of t
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is prepared to resist Immigration Enforcement agents if they a
Aldi has abruptly closed its location in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood. The Chicago Bears have
Illinois state lawmakers are back in Springfield today for a truncated legislative session. Illinois
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