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Founder of League of American Workers on new documentary: 'Who is Obama, really — and why does it matter today?'

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, announced on X that he has released a new documentary about former President Barack Obama, which premiered on July 20.

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 28, 2025

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David Dewar on Faith & Fire conference: ‘I would encourage anybody to show up for encouragement’

David Dewar, a former Democratic candidate for House District 35 and now a member of the Illinois MAGA Official group, is urging Illinois voters to attend the upcoming Faith & Fire Conference, calling it a chance for like-minded groups and individuals to coordinate ahead of the 2026 election cycle.

By Chicago City Wire reports | Jul 24, 2025

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Conservatives say Facebook censorship continues despite Meta’s shift, Porter warns of ‘collateral effect’

By Chicago City Wire reports | Jul 11, 2025

Illinois conservatives say Big Tech censorship is alive and well, despite Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s January announcement that Facebook would end its U.S. fact-checking program in favor of a more transparent, user-led model.

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Business owner on Hadden: ‘Business owners that I talk to want to keep their mouth shut because they're afraid of her’

By Chicago City Wire reports | Jun 26, 2025

A longtime Rogers Park business owner is breaking their silence about 49th Ward Ald. Maria Hadden, alleging that she has created a climate of fear and retaliation that has left local entrepreneurs “terrified to speak out.”

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Le Piano jazz club fined $5,000 amid dispute over pedestrian street use in Rogers Park

By Chicago City Wire reports | Jun 25, 2025

Le Piano, a jazz club in Rogers Park, has been fined $5,000 by the City of Chicago after officials ordered the removal of a grand piano placed outside the venue on a pedestrian-only street.

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Founder of League of American Workers on Obama's legacy: 'The myth of Obama shows real cracks'

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 20, 2025

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that former President Barack Obama's influence is waning within the Democratic Party and his hometown.

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Chicagoan Kasal reinvigorating Illinois’ GOP youth movement: ‘Democrats are losing power’

By Chicago City Wire reports | Jun 10, 2025

In just a few short months as Chairman of the Federation of Illinois Young Republicans, Evan Kasal has been leading a successful statewide effort to grow the organization.