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Oak Park’s Susan Buchanan defends Brandon Johnson illegal alien tent city plan

By West Cook News reports | 1 year ago

Dr. Susan Buchanan, an associate professor at the University of Illinois – Chicago School of Public Health and Oak Park Trustee, took to the airwaves to back a proposed migrant tent city plan in Brighton Park, championed by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, has been halted amid a finding of toxic materials in the site meant to house 2,000 illegal immigrants.

Chicago State Cougars matchups set for upcoming college basketball season

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The Chicago State Cougars’ season starts on Mon Nov. 6 at Bowling Green.

'Sickening' conflict of interest for new head of Kim Foxx’s post-conviction unit

By W.J. Kennedy | Dec 7, 2023

The newly installed head of the Cook County State’s Attorney’s (CCSAO) post-conviction section, which reviews claims of innocence by prison inmates, runs a side business that connects attorneys with the inmates making the claims.

Lopez: Garcia ‘has been absent on the city’s attempt to house 2,000 asylum seekers on a cancerous brownfield’

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

Ray Lopez, Alderman of Chicago's 15th Ward and a candidate for the 4th Congressional District, has publicly voiced his criticism of U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia (D-Ill.), the district's congressman, for his lack of involvement in addressing the Brighton Park illegal immigrant issue.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: Honoring the Fallen and Reflecting on the Impact

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

December 7, 2023 - Today, on Pearl Harbor Day, we pay tribute to the brave Americans who were lost during the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor. It is a day to remember, honor the survivors, and reflect on the profound impact that this event had on our nation.The attack on Pearl Harbor, which occurred on December 7, 1941, is etched in the history books as a pivotal moment that propelled the United States into World War II. This day holds significant importance as we commemorate the lives that were tragically cut short and the countless acts of heroism that took place during...

City of Wheaton City Council met Oct. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 7, 2023

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, Oct. 9

Village of Brighton Village Board met Nov. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 7, 2023

Village of Brighton Village Board met Monday, Nov. 6

Mayor Johnson and CDOT Cut Ribbon on Central Park Avenue Pedestrian and Bike Safety Improvement Project

By Chicago City Wire Report | Dec 7, 2023

New raised crosswalks and protected bike lanes will help reduce serious traffic crashes, create safer crossings, and expand Chicago’s bike network

On Wednesday, December 6, former Az Compass Preparatory School standout Kam'Ren Rhodes’ college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The Illinois Fighting Illini won 74-52 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Wednesday, December 6.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Aurora Waubonsie Valley High School standout Lauren McKnight’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The North Park Vikings lost 51-77 in their NCAA D3 game against the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, December 6.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Normal West High School standout Olivia Reed’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Concord High School standout Aliyah Hershberger’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The North Park Vikings lost 51-77 in their NCAA D3 game against the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, December 6.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Prospect High School standout Kathryn Keehn’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The North Park Vikings lost 51-77 in their NCAA D3 game against the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, December 6.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Bolingbrook High School standout Elisha Dunlap’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The North Park Vikings lost 51-77 in their NCAA D3 game against the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, December 6.

Makira Cook, former Mount Notre Dame High School standout, played on Wednesday, December 6 in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The Illinois Fighting Illini won 74-52 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Wednesday, December 6.

Jada Peebles, former Wakefield High School standout, played on Wednesday, December 6 in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The game took place in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.

On Wednesday, December 6, Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School standout Shay Bollin competed in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The Illinois Fighting Illini won 74-52 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Wednesday, December 6.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Lovejoy High School standout Genesis Bryant’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The game took place in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Wheeling High School standout Riana Hayes’ college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The North Park Vikings lost 51-77 in their NCAA D3 game against the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, December 6.

On Wednesday, December 6, former Argo Community High School standout Hailey Lyczak’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 7, 2023

The North Park Vikings lost 51-77 in their NCAA D3 game against the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, December 6.