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Chicago Sun-Times - Politics

2 Chicago area members of Congress again received 'suspicious' packages

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Business groups vow to block Mayor Johnson's latest try at a head tax and a 20% cloud tax

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2026 Illinois Midterm Elections Voter Guide

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Key takeaways from the only Senate debate between Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy

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Mayor Johnson budget seeks to reopen city mental health clinic next year

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Interim legislative inspector general is no-nonsense, ready to get down to business

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Block 37 owner is new, but is the curse still the same?

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Welch's bluster on O'Hare project won't fly too far

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Trump hasn't redefined morality — he's just worn some of us out

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Mayor Johnson renews fight for his failed corporate head tax

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Feud between progressive unions that put Mayor Johnson in office yields Giannoulias key endorsement

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Trump is gutting the Endangered Species Act, putting dozens of Illinois species at risk

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Early voting kicks off in all 50 wards

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Race for Chicago mayor revs up with candidates lugging stacks of nominating petitions to elections board

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Gov. JB Pritzker signals more optimism on Bears stadium deal as election nears

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'No Kings' rallies across Chicago area call for election participation: 'Make your voice heard'

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Handful of competitive suburban races rev up November General Assembly elections

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Chicago civil rights leader Al Raby is memorialized with a street dedication

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4 Chicago area congressional offices receive suspicious letters amid wave of preelection threats

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Mayor Johnson's campaign cash dips below $380,000, while front-runner Giannoulias has $19 million

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Mayor Johnson signs executive order to protect the rights of adults 60 years and older

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Gov. JB Pritzker outspending Darren Bailey's campaign 25-to-1 in Illinois governor race

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A Chicago billionaire is now a chief foe of Mayor Johnson and the CTU. Just who is Michael Sacks?

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Sexual harassment scandal shapes southwest suburban Illinois House race

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Feds investigating 'suspicious' letter sent to Chicago election office

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Gov. JB Pritzker reports $9.4 million income on 2025 tax returns — and no gambling winnings

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Illinois erases $1.4 billion in medical debt for thousands of residents

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Johnson's veto of bid to curtail his borrowing power survives override try — by one vote

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Democrat Patty García faces Chris Getty, two other challengers in race for Rep. 'Chuy' García's seat

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Lobbyist campaign cash helps fuel Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's run for U.S. Senate seat Dick Durbin is leaving

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Social Security recipients will get 3.6% cost-of-living boost, an average of $75 a month

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Judge tosses lawsuit to force Giannoulias, Quigley, Pappas to choose between reelection or mayoral bid

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City Council OKs $260.8M settlement for 17 victims of corrupt ex-cop Guevara

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Democrat Juliana Stratton faces Don Tracy, former GOP chair, in Senate battle for Dick Durbin's seat

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6 takeaways from the only gubernatorial debate between Gov. Pritzker and Darren Bailey

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Public wants taxes boosted on big business, and survey proves it, Mayor Johnson claims

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Gubernatorial grudge match pits Gov. JB Pritzker against Darren Bailey

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Chicago School Board

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Long a foregone conclusion, property tax hikes will no longer be a given under elected CPS board

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We asked for your dream transit project. Here's what you told us.

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