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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 28?

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 28.

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Former prosecutor: Lawyers for Kim Foxx exonerees are on 'fishing expedition' in wrongful conviction lawsuit

By W.J. Kennedy | Mar 24, 2025

Lawyers battling in the wrongful conviction lawsuits of two brothers convicted of the 1994 murder of a 10-year-boy on the South Side continue to dicker over the expanse of files to be included in the discovery phase of claims that the brothers’ constitutional rights were violated in their arrest and prosecution.

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Former State's Attorney Kim Foxx's legacy lives on with $120 million wrongful conviction lawsuit payout

By W.J. Kennedy | Mar 24, 2025

A federal judge awarded the largest wrongful conviction settlement in the nation at $120 million to John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell for the 2003 murder of 18-year-old Christopher Collazo. Each had spent 16 years in prison until a judge threw out their convictions on their claims of police misconduct, with former Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx then dropping all charges – as she had done in dozens of other cases over her eight years running the office.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois State Board of Investment Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois State Board of Investment Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

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Chicago Department of Aviation hosts annual airport expo and job fair on May 1

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) is set to host its Fourth Annual Airport Expo and Job Fair on May 1.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Labor Relations Board Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Labor Relations Board Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois State Lottery Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois State Lottery Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Commerce Commission Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Commerce Commission Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Office of the Executive Inspector General Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Office of the Executive Inspector General Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Department of Human Services Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Department of Human Services Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

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Chicago Fire FC partners with Marquee Sports Network for exclusive content

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

Chicago Fire FC has announced a new partnership with Marquee Sports Network, designating Marquee as the club's Official Content Partner.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Lieutenant Governor's Office Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Lieutenant Governor's Office Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

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Free Money Smart class to educate seniors on financial safety

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

Senator Martwick and Representative Stephens are organizing a free Money Smart class scheduled for April 9.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Department of Human Rights Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Department of Human Rights Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Racing Board Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Racing Board Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Executive Ethics Commission Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Executive Ethics Commission Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

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Zinckernagel and Berhalter earn spots in MLS Team of the Matchday

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

Chicago Fire FC's winger Philip Zinckernagel and head coach Gregg Berhalter have been selected for the MLS Team of the Matchday following the team's 3-1 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

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Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez addresses youth concerns and criticizes political figures

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2025

Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez took to social media in late March 2025 to address key issues including youth involvement in democracy and potential threats to Social Security.