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News from April 2023

Cook County Economic Development Committee met March 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 24, 2023

Cook County Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, March 22

City of Wheaton Public Library Board met March 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 24, 2023

City of Wheaton Public Library Board met Monday, March 20

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Chicago City Council may see changes as Johnson enters office

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 23, 2023

Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson is already working behind the scenes to put his stamp on the Chicago City Council.

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Chicago's Lightfoot on recent downtown violence: 'We have taken steps, and will take steps to address these teen trends'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 23, 2023

Chicago Mayor Mayor Lori Lightfoot has pledged that City officials will take whatever steps are needed to prevent violent outbreaks involving teens in the city's downtown areas.

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ISRA: ‘The Mayor-elect is already making excuses for those who ruthlessly attacked innocent people and property’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 22, 2023

The Illinois State Rifle Association has come out against Chicago Mayor-elect in his comments seeking to not “demonize” youth who flooded into downtown Chicago last week.

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Carter: 'I look forward to my next adventure'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 22, 2023

Interim Chicago Police Superintendent Eric M. Carter has announced his retirement.

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What this Champaign County athlete said on Twitter about their university prospects in week ending April 15

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 22, 2023

This player posted on Twitter about a university visits in the week ending April 15.

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Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 22, 2023

The following parishes in the Chicago City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Chicago Police Department: 'The reckless, disruptive and violent behavior that was seen downtown this past weekend will not be tolerated'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 21, 2023

Chicago Police Department , CPD of City of Chicago , City of Chicago said The Chicago Police Department has instituted a teen curfew at Millennium Park following a weekend of violence that ended with two teens shot and 15 others arrested. on Apr 18th.

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Reliable police tool that detects gun shots could be on chopping block under new mayor

By W.J. Kennedy | Apr 21, 2023

A gunshot detection software, ShotSpotter, that police rely on – and have praised --to respond more quickly to potential crime scenes may be eliminated under mayor-elect Brandon Johnson.

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met Feb. 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 21, 2023

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met Tuesday, Feb. 28

Village of Rosemont Zoning Board of Appeals met April 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 21, 2023

Village of Rosemont Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, April 6

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Nine people picked up by police in weekend mob violence: 'Disruptive behavior will not be tolerated'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 20, 2023

Deveon Williams, 19, was one of nine arrested over the past weekend for engaging in mob violence that wracked areas of Chicago.

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Nine people arrested in Chicago mob violence: 'Reckless behavior seen downtown this weekend will not be tolerated'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 20, 2023

David O. Washington, 18, was arrested after a weekend of violent mob action in Chicago. He and an estimated 1,000 other teens flooded into parts of Chicago wreaking havoc. He was one of nine arrested.

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Curriculum Director of Chicago Ridge Schools, said So we're looking forward to it: 'We'll be developing with staff on Monday'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 20, 2023

Members of the Chicago Ridge school district talk about this coming summer and school year.

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Teenagers have been arrested in Chicago mob violence: 'Reckless behavior will not be tolerated'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 20, 2023

Contrell Lopez, 19, was one of nine teens arrested over the past weekend and charged with crimes related to mob violence that wracked the City of Chicago.

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Man arrested along with teens in Chicago mob violence: 'Reckless behavior will not be tolerated'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 20, 2023

Marvin Benites, 28, was one of an estimated 1,000 people who flooded into downtown Chicago last weekend.

City of Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission met Feb. 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 20, 2023

City of Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission met Tuesday, Feb. 28

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met March 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 20, 2023

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met Tuesday, March 28

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Chicago police officer's attorney: 'This case is a prime example of the tone deafness of our oversight'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Apr 19, 2023

Chicago Interim Police Superintendent Eric Carter has recommended that Officer Eric Stillman be terminated for his role in the 2021 shooting death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo.