
Commemorating Doris Catherine Karpiel's birthday: recognizing the journey of the Businesswoman and Politician (September 21)
Doris Catherine Karpiel was born on September 21, 1935, in a small town in the Midwest.
Chicago reaches $90 million settlement over wrongful convictions tied to ex-police sergeant
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Corporation Counsel Mary B. Richardson-Lowry have announced a $90 million global settlement to resolve 176 lawsuits related to wrongful convictions tied to former Chicago Police Department Sgt.
- Rep. Davis introduces bill in Illinois House to allow campaign funds for candidate security
- Mayor Johnson launches Protecting Chicago website amid increased federal immigration enforcement
- Mayor marks decade since Dyett High School hunger strike with recognition event
- Cook County Sheriff's Office details recent arrests and ongoing investigations via Twitter
- Rep. Halbrook introduces bill in Illinois House to extend emission reduction deadlines
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Hearing set on expanding seniors' access to innovative medical technologies
Congressman Brett Guthrie and Congressman Morgan Griffith have announced a legislative hearing to discuss improving seniors' access to innovative medical care.
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Chairman of CASE on Public Nuisance Litigation: 'Lawyers are expanding the scope of public nuisance laws'
Gerard Scimeca, Chairman of Consumer Action for a Strong Economy, said litigation has been initiated in states like Illinois through public nuisance lawsuits targeting businesses for issues such as plastic pollution and opioid abuse.
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Alderman Reilly: Preckwinkle, Johnson ‘’can’t help but let slip their indifference toward crime victims’
Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly (42nd), candidate for Cook County Board President, said current Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Chicago Mayor Brendan Johnson have an indifference to crime victims.
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American Majority Founder: ‘Chicago is the poster child of Leviathan’s failure’
Ned Ryun, founder of American Majority, said it is intentional that Chicago is the “poster child” for failure.
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President of League of American Workers: Ike Muzikowski 'chooses to serve God, his students, and the west side of Chicago'
Steve Cortes, President of the League of American Workers, said on X that Ike Muzikowski, President and Principal of Chicago Hope Academy, abandoned a business career despite his Ivy League background to serve his community, faith, and students.
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Chicago Hope Academy staff member on community: 'We are the people, and we need to be heard by you'
Shavon Howery Stevens, an office staff member at Chicago Hope Academy, emphasizes that her work reflects persistence, care, and the importance of listening to the community.
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Community petition organizer on bond decision: 'No way that seven people in a room should be able to make this decision for this community'
Shannon McClurg, a community petition organizer in Effingham, Illinois, emphasized the importance of community involvement in major financial decisions rather than leaving them to a select group of board members.
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Local Government Meeting today in City of Chicago
City of Chicago City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!
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In Memoriam: Dawn Clark Netsch remembered on his birthday (September 16)
Born on September 16, 1926, in Cincinnati, OH, Dawn Clark Netsch was destined to become a pioneering figure in Illinois politics.
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Chicago Fire FC signs new long-term contracts with three homegrown players
Chicago Fire FC has announced the signing of new contracts for three Homegrown players: goalkeeper Chris Brady and midfielders Sergio Oregel Jr. and Mauricio Pineda.