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Chicago Sun-Times - Politics

ComEd Bribery Trial

1 day ago

As freed ComEd defendants face new trial, jurors say they already considered 'every aspect' of the case

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Ex-senior mayoral aide used job to get child hired by city contractor, had firm do unauthorized work, IG says

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HUD ends Mayor Johnson's bid to make former Ald. Burnett CHA chief

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City Council chooses Ald. Villegas as Zoning chair in latest blow to Mayor Johnson

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State revenues up but uncertainty looms as fiscal year closes out

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Ye facing the music over ill-fated embrace of Nazism

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Illinoisans push state leaders for more affordable housing options

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Son of late Cook County commissioner fatally shot mother at West Side home, then killed himself: autopsy

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Chicago cab fares going up 20% as City Council tries to buoy taxi industry

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Push to slow increase of Chicago's subminimum wage fails

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Council turns up heat to find replacement for ShotSpotter

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Ex-ComEd CEO, Madigan ally to be freed from prison as appeals court calls for new trial in conspiracy case

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Same-sex couple households increase over 70% in Chicago since 2005, new census data shows

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Araceli Gómez-Aldana | WBEZ

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Extremism in the Ranks

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City Council panel advances ban on cops joining Proud Boys, other extremist groups

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Mariah Woelfel | WBEZ

11 months ago

Council committee backs raising Chicago cab fares 20% to save taxi industry

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Taxpayers face $9.5M settlement tied to alleged coerced confession by onetime CPD detective

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House Speaker backs millionaires tax, but Democrats split over how much to devote to property tax relief

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Mawa Iqbal | WBEZ

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Listen Sunday to WBEZ's latest 'Prisoncast!'

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Alex Keefe | WBEZ

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Trump administration wants to cut Illinois out of Great Lakes carp plan

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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco | WBEZ

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Illinois regulators have little power to stop hospital shutdowns. Lawmakers are stepping in.

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Kristen Schorsch | WBEZ

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Advocates file lawsuit against Chicago Housing Authority over appointment of new CEO

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Kenya Merritt's DCASE appointment advances as alderpersons voice concerns about whistleblower lawsuit

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Courtney Kueppers | WBEZ

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Flooding in Chicago is getting worse. Here's why.

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Chicago man accused of threatening Trump, Secret Service agents

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USA v. Michael Madigan

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Madigan's landmark conviction now in hands of appeals court focused on 'specific' corruption

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DNC condemns dark money influence but avoids taking stance on AIPAC

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Refugee families are the latest group to face SNAP food benefit cutoff

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Illinois House advances bill restricting immigrant detention centers in neighborhoods

7 days ago

Johnson picks new deputy mayor of community safety, transportation commissioner, 7 more new hires

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Where to find Chicago-area food pantries

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Gov. Pritzker wants 25th Amendment invoked to remove President Trump from office over Iran threats

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Housing and Development

20 days ago

Housing advocates to sue CHA over CEO appointment

8 days ago

Madigan, ex-ComEd defendants assembled a high-powered legal team for appeals court arguments this month

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Architecture and Design

11 days ago

Obama Presidential Center's replica Oval Office is nearly complete

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Illinois and other Democrat-led states sue against Trump executive order that tightens mail-in voting

12 days ago

Illinois remains abortion 'safe haven' for out-of-state patients in 2025, report shows

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Isabela Nieto | WBEZ

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