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Chicago Sun-Times - Politics

Ald. Nugent pushes to freeze the phase-out of Chicago's subminimum wage for tipped workers

12 hours ago

Embattled former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard running for post in Georgia

14 hours ago

State Rep. Buckner wants part of Dan Ryan Expressway named for Rev. Jesse Jackson

16 hours ago

City could be on hook for $27M settlement from deadly police chase

15 hours ago

Takeaways from Rev. Jesse Jackson's memorial: Tough love about voter apathy, emotional send-off

4 days ago

Reality is immaterial in today's politics

5 days ago

Dante guides us through hell, and today's politics

2 days ago

War is much easier to enter than to exit

23 hours ago

As Senate race tightens, Kelly benefits from super PAC war between Krishnamoorthi, Stratton

1 day ago

Illinois Supreme Court

1 day ago

State high court weighs whether a nonviolent felony bars gun ownership

1 day ago

Mayor Johnson defends push for 'democracy zones' at polling places as a lasting legacy of Jesse Jackson

1 day ago

Council committee backs Susan Cappello for city's Animal Care and Control chief

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As artificial intelligence PAC supports Jesse Jackson Jr., his campaign welcomes AI in Bobby Rush ad

2 days ago

'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock musician, Woodstock standout, dies at 84

3 days ago

U.S. citizen from Skokie stopped at O'Hare, detained by immigration officials for nearly 30 hours

3 days ago

Jesse Jackson's hometown determined to preserve its rich shared history amid rapid change

4 days ago

Somer Van Benton | WBEZ

3 days ago

Labeled a gang member and deported, longtime Chicagoan tries to restart in his Mexican hometown

4 days ago

Adriana Cardona-Maguigad | WBEZ

1 month ago

Mourners honor Rev. Jesse Jackson at final funeral service: 'I love you, neighbor'

4 days ago

Obama Presidential Center's opening date set for Juneteenth

2 days ago

Chicago comes out in force to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson

5 days ago

3 presidents, and thousands of everyday people, celebrate the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson

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Read Barack Obama's eulogy for Rev. Jesse Jackson

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DuPage County undersheriff put on leave

5 days ago

Susan Sarkauskas | Daily Herald

5 days ago

Some Cook County Board commissioners skip more than 20% of their meetings

6 days ago

Dan Mihalopoulos | WBEZ

2 months ago

Alden Loury | WBEZ

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U.S. soldier honors Rev. Jesse Jackson for freeing him, 2 other POWs: 'Life would've been very different'

6 days ago

Illinois joins more than 20 states in lawsuit challenging Trump's new global tariffs

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Lindsay Whitehurst | AP

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Paul Wiseman | AP

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Who is Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Trump's pick to run Department of Homeland Security?

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Trump ousts Kristi Noem, Pritzker says 'don't let the door hit you on the way out'

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For alternative energy supplier customers who routinely overpay, proposed reforms could provide some help

7 days ago

Pritzker urges Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help stranded Americans in the Middle East

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Former Presidents Clinton, Obama and Biden to attend Chicago service honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson

8 days ago

City Council committee gets tough on cruelty to animals

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Parental responsibility ordinance shot down

8 days ago

Pritzker says Clinton 'clearly mistaken' after ex-president testified governor was aboard Epstein's aircraft

8 days ago

Mawa Iqbal | WBEZ

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DHS head Noem claims she doesn't know about Marimar Martinez, Chicago woman shot 5 times by federal agent

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