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Government event this week in City of Chicago: Sept. 14-20

By T. H. Bergman | Sep 15, 2025

The following event is scheduled to take place in City of Chicago this week.

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City of Waukegan City Council met Sept. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2025

City of Waukegan City Council met Monday, Sept. 15

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City of Wheaton Liquor Control Commission met Sept. 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2025

City of Wheaton Liquor Control Commission met Thursday, Sept. 11

City of Wheaton Public Library Board met Sept. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2025

City of Wheaton Public Library Board met Monday, Sept. 15

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City of Wheaton Commission on Aging met Sept. 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2025

City of Wheaton Commission on Aging met Thursday, Sept. 11

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City of Wheaton City Council met Sept. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 15, 2025

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, Sept. 15

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Government-backed nonprofit Holy Cross Hospital profiled

By T. T. Collins | Sep 14, 2025

Holy Cross Hospital, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $2,011,160 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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This week in City of Chicago history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Sept. 14-20)

By L. T. Fry | Sep 14, 2025

This week in City of Chicago history.

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Inside Lincoln Park Conservancy Center—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By T. T. Collins | Sep 14, 2025

Lincoln Park Conservancy Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $100,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Refugee One

By T. T. Collins | Sep 14, 2025

Refugee One was approved to receive two grants totaling $450,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Cook County Sheriff's Office reports felony charges for drugs and weapons in recent arrests

By E. S. Mcgovern | Sep 14, 2025

The Cook County Sheriff's Office announced several arrests between September 12-14, 2025, involving felony charges for drug trafficking and weapons violations in Chicago neighborhoods including Portage Park and South Loop.

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Institute for Nonviolence Chicago

By T. T. Collins | Sep 13, 2025

Institute for Nonviolence Chicago, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $447,000 in FY2024 for partnership for safe and peaceful communities Partnering 4 Peace (Cp4P) Readi Program Chicago Cred Flip (Flatlining Violence Inspires Peace), according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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School event this week in City of Chicago: Sept. 14-20

By W. H. Carroll | Sep 13, 2025

The following school event is scheduled to take place in City of Chicago this week.

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Hyde Park Art Center

By T. T. Collins | Sep 13, 2025

Hyde Park Art Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $69,074 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Government-backed nonprofit Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago profiled

By T. T. Collins | Sep 13, 2025

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $6,000,000 in FY2024 for infrastructure improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Chicago Fire falls to New York City FC; remains ninth in Eastern Conference standings

By E. S. Mcgovern | Sep 13, 2025

Chicago Fire FC lost 3-1 to New York City FC on Saturday night at Soldier Field.

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Chicago’s John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant kept Charlotte train murderer, arrested 14 times, on the streets

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 13, 2025

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, headquartered in Chicago, gave $3.3 million to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to reduce jail use.

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Internal charges filed against Chicago FOP president John Catanzara amid union turmoil

By W.J. Kennedy | Sep 12, 2025

John Catanzara, president of Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 7, is facing charges filed by a union board member related to financial management and union governance.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Little Village Community Foundation

By T. T. Collins | Sep 12, 2025

Little Village Community Foundation, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $1,260,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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House candidate Zimmers on wages: 'No one should be making $292,000 a year with two part time jobs'

By V. B. Graham | Sep 12, 2025

John William Zimmers, a candidate for Illinois House District 19, has proposed capping part-time worker pay at $70,000 to prevent excessive compensation.