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News from January 2025

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Gang-related crimes and murders of kids continue to plague Chicago

By W.J. Kennedy | Jan 23, 2025

Two new studies show that Chicago continues to be vexed by gang-related crimes and the murders of those 19 and under.

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Unknowns make up 0.3% of Chicago arrests in 2024 Q4

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Unknown arrests made up 0.3% of the 11,568 arrests registered in Chicago during the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Jan Schakowsky criticizes Trump's policies and supports immigrant rights

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky voiced her disapproval of former President Donald Trump's recent actions through social media posts dated January 22-23, 2025.

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Chicago launches ad campaign on transit screens about immigrant rights

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) have introduced a public awareness campaign to inform Chicago residents of their rights if stopped by federal immigration agents.

FOIA Request Sent to Federal FOIA Loki Regarding Active Pipelines in Phase 3 on January 23, 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

FOIA Request to Federal FOIA Loki Regarding Active Pipelines in Phase 3 on January 23, 2025.

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Chicago launches 'know your rights' campaign on transit video screens

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Today, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) launched a new advertising campaign aimed at informing Chicago residents about their rights if detained by federal immigration agents.

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Mike Quigley's statements on immigration law and reproductive rights

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Congressman Mike Quigley's recent tweets address key legislative issues including immigration laws and reproductive rights while highlighting community service efforts in Lakeview during Martin Luther King Jr.

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Delia C. Ramirez addresses key issues including Roe v. Wade anniversary

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez shared her stance on pivotal issues via Twitter on January 22-23, 2025.

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Delia C. Ramirez addresses immigration law reform and press freedom concerns

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez highlights key issues such as immigration law reform and press freedom on January 23, emphasizing legislative changes needed for current challenges while advocating for journalist safety amid international conflicts

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Affordable housing hindered by unequal policies on granny flats in Chicago

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Chicago's policies on additional dwelling units, often called granny flats, are reportedly hindering the city's ability to increase affordable housing.

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Boyd Memorial Hospital receives donation from golf outing to aid Parkinson's care

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Boyd Memorial Hospital has announced a significant donation from the James R. Pohlman Memorial Golf Outing, aimed at enhancing its therapy department's services for Parkinson's disease patients.

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New Fannie May store opens alongside two Hudson outlets at Midway Airport

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Midway Partnership and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) have announced the opening of three new retail locations at Chicago Midway International Airport.

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Jan. 26?

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 23, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Jan. 26.

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HB1534 presented by Marcus C. Evans, Jr. on Jan. 21 in the House

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

House Bill HB1534, backed by Marcus C. Evans, Jr., was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 21, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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Key details on HB1535 presented by Marcus C. Evans, Jr. in the House on Jan. 21

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB1535 on Jan. 21, with Marcus C. Evans, Jr. as the lead sponsor.

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House to review HB1523 introduced by Marcus C. Evans, Jr. on Jan. 21

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB1523 on Jan. 21, with Marcus C. Evans, Jr. as the lead sponsor.

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Lindsey LaPointe brings HB1555 to the Illinois House on Jan. 21—what to know

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

House Bill HB1555, backed by Lindsey LaPointe, was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 21, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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House to review HB1508 introduced by Marcus C. Evans, Jr. on Jan. 21

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

House Bill HB1508, backed by Marcus C. Evans, Jr., was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 21, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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Hoan Huynh introduces HB1568 in House on Jan. 21—here’s what you need to know

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB1568 on Jan. 21, with Hoan Huynh as the lead sponsor.

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Key details on HB1517 presented by Marcus C. Evans, Jr. in the House on Jan. 21

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB1517 on Jan. 21, with Marcus C. Evans, Jr. as the lead sponsor.