It stems from an investigation into posts made amid a controversy over affordable housing in Jefferson Park. Three cops quit, and two are fighting suspensions.
Lightfoot and her wife Amy Eshleman, both teary-eyed, shook hands and hugged supporters who filled the City Hall lobby and spilled out onto LaSalle Street.
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Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson can rescind Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s orders once he’s inaugurated Monday, but her 11th-hour move puts him on the spot to publicly slap down the lame-duck decrees.
The anticipation for Bears-Packers in the season opener is already sky high.
The CW will air the never-before-seen-second season starting in January 2024.
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Smyly held the Twins to two runs in six innings Friday.
He was convicted for multiple counts of wire fraud in 2021 for yearslong White Sox ticket scheme.
Brandon Johnson is set to become Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15.
The Cubs also recalled utility player Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa, reinstated left-hander Brandon Hughes from the IL and optioned right-hander Javier Assad to Triple-A.
More than half of Chicagoans witness a shooting by age 40. Is it reasonable to assume gun advocates have no intention of reining in the spread of powerful firearms?
The company now plans to depart 600 W. Chicago Ave. as of Jan. 31.
In Cook County alone, more than 27,000 people have had their Firearm Owner Identification cards revoked due to convictions, mental illness or a restraining order — but they still haven’t turned in their guns.
The tweet was in response to teens converging on downtown Chicago. Now-former Fox News host Tucker Carlson commented on it on his show.
The six educators received honors from the Golden Apple Foundation, including Kenwood Academy High School’s principal, who was surprised to learn she’d won the leadership award Friday.
A group led by Josh Harris that includes Magic Johnson has agreed to buy the team from longtime owner Dan Snyder.
Federal prosecutors argued the appropriate response is “not to authorize the defendants to hound this jury — a move that no doubt will send a public message that jury service is something to be avoided.”
Mayor Lightfoot reflects on her time at City Hall and says Chicagoans are why she’s optimistic about our city moving forward.
Corporations get subsidies. Mom-and-pop stores should get them too, to be able to offer a variety of fresh and affordable food in areas that are food deserts, student Monica Jimenez Jaimes writes.
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City departments, including those involved with planning and zoning, will be required to produce an “environmental justice action plan” by Sept. 1.
ESPN reported that Reynolds asked for an exclusive negotiating window to complete the sale, and then backed out of the bid when his request was denied.
“No threat has been identified,” Maine Township High School District 207 said in a statement.
The $500 million is part of a $10 billion authorization from last year’s CHIPS and Science Act to stimulate investments in new technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing and biotech.
After nearly 50 years of stocking muskies, Illinis appears to have a benchmark of 40 pounds for big muskies.
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The woman, 26, was found just before 5 a.m. Friday in the 8500 block of South Commercial Avenue.
The Chicago Park District is again looking for fishing instructors, particularly for the summer.
Officers patrolling the 6400 block of South Damen Avenue spotted a small fire next to a house, where they found the woman.
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