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Chicago Sun-Times - Politics

Former high-ranking Chicago cop sues city, claims he was wrongfully placed on 'don't hire' list

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Gene & Georgetti files breach of contract lawsuit tied to Midway Airport restaurant conflict

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Mayor Johnson wants an independent watchdog, his inspector general pick says

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Bills for AI, data centers, energy and gaming are circling the drain in Springfield

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Neither arches nor ballrooms do greatness make

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Property tax relief scant in Bears stadium bill, analysis shows

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Progressives demand more for social services as Bears stadium deal gains steam

11 days ago

Chicago's parking meters could be sold again under deal requiring City Council approval

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Trial nearing in case of remaining 'Broadview 6' ICE protesters, who may be labeled members of a 'mob'

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Man stalked ex-husband's new partner before targeting him in deadly Edgewater shooting, court records allege

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Ald. Fuentes sues federal government, alleging abuse during Operation Midway Blitz

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Council panel backs deal ensuring 2,800 affordable housing units for people with disabilities

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Cook County prosecutors launch task force to address violence on public transit

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Anna Savchenko | WBEZ

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Chicago's federal court will begin notifying the public when a grand jury rejects criminal charges

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This CHA resident waited years for safe housing. There are hundreds more like her.

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Top aide for Mayor Johnson pokes holes in Chicago's Bears stadium rivals, contends city not yet sidelined

2 days ago

Gov. Pritzker visited Springfield hospital with 'minor' complications after urology procedure

4 days ago

Ald. Gardiner sues city, ethics board and inspector general for $1 million over findings against him

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Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover's bid for freedom is now in Gov. JB Pritzker's hands

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Mayor Johnson expands alternate response effort for mental health emergencies

6 days ago

Chicago considers $16.5M more in settlements tied to police wrongdoing, including case linked to Burge

5 days ago

Fran Spielman Show

4 months ago

Mayor Johnson rules out school closings, mum on possible bid for reelection

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Mariah Woelfel | WBEZ

1 year ago

U.S. Border Patrol chief announces his resignation in a Fox News interview

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Illinois politicians spend millions in campaign funds on meals, sometimes at swanky restaurants

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Convicted former Ald. Edward Burke's campaign money isn't radioactive to everyone

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Nominee for city transportation commissioner confirmed

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ComEd electric customers brace for double-digit spike in bills

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Residents of South Shore apartment complex push to sue feds over military-style immigration raid

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Illinois colleges failing to protect immigrant students despite new law, analysis finds

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Lisa Kurian Philip | WBEZ

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Senate confirms Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve

9 hours ago

Christopher Rugaber | AP

19 days ago

Joey Cappelletti | AP

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Jury sees video of man running with knife after grad student's deadly stabbing in Downtown Chicago

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Ethics board fines former mayoral candidate Paul Vallas $214,000 over campaign finance violations

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CTA touts drop in serious crime 2 months into security surge — but violent attacks remain at historic high

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Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Johnson pitch Chicago to once again host Democratic National Convention

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Illinois nears 3 years without an illegally abandoned baby, almost 25 years after 'Safe Haven' law passed

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State lawmakers want to rein in artificial intelligence. Here's how.

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