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When Illinois passed a law legalizing recreational cannabis in 2019, Gov. JB Pritzker promised a rob
Chicago kicked off St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with a green river and South Side parade — also ma
A few years back, Dan Ho and his team at Stanford University’s Regulation, Evaluation, and Governanc
President Biden’s budget includes a $350 million dollar grant for the Red Line extension south. Chic
The two mayoral runoff candidates vowed they’d remain independent from their biggest supporters if e
“The Negro Motorist Green Book” helped Black Americans travel safely to and between thousands of bus
Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson will face off today in the first debate before runoff elections. A n
Chicago's theaters continue to struggle post-pandemic. Endorsements are rolling in for Chicago’s run
Beatrice Scescke was born and raised in Chicago but always dreamed of those greener pastures – somet
Chicago turns 186 years old. Unionized concession workers at the United Center staged a one-day stri
J. Ivy is a writer, narrator and poet who recently took home the first Grammy ever awarded in the ne
Former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is throwing his endorsement into the Chicago mayor’s
Chicago’s Police Superintendent David Brown will step down. We hear from one of the newly-elected, a
Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her re-election bid Tuesday night. It’s the first time in 40 years a sitti
Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her reelection bid Tuesday making her the first elected mayor in 40 years
It’s election day, and hundreds of teens are serving as election judges. The U.S. Supreme Court will
Vic Mensa and Chance the Rapper hosted a music festival in Ghana last month – the Black Star Line Fe
The Chicago municipal election is tomorrow, so be sure to get that mail-in ballot returned. Russians
After a serious life-threatening injury, most people’s first reaction is to call 911 and get to an e
Exactly one year after Russia invaded Ukraine – there are still many Ukrainian refugees living in Ch
