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Chicago Sun-Times - Politics

Chicago's 311 system turns into a 'black hole' for residents' nonemergency complaints

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Fran Spielman Show

1 month ago

Now a veteran of driverless rides, Rep. Buckner touts three-year test for self-driving vehicles in Illinois

8 hours ago

Senate race to replace Dick Durbin heats up with 10 Democrats on the ballot

17 hours ago

Requiring proof of citizenship to vote has no basis in U.S. Constitution

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Takeaways from Trump's 2026 State of the Union address — no, grocery prices are not lower

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Unions demand more from Pritzker for education

4 days ago

Trump administration slashes away at science, but scientists are pushing back

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Four Democrats battle in March primary to succeed Susana Mendoza as Illinois comptroller

17 hours ago

Two Cook County property tax appeal commissioners face strong challengers in March 17 primary

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Blasting masked ICE agents, West Virginia judge cites case involving Chicago cops

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In fiery meeting, Rep. Delia Ramirez issues demands, reminds DHS head Noem of plans to pursue her impeachment

1 day ago

Waymo takes step toward deploying autonomous vehicles in Chicago

1 day ago

Mayor Johnson defends choice to lead city's Animal Care and Control, despite conditions at city-run shelter

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Ald. Shirley Drewenski elected acting Harvey mayor

2 days ago

Trump declares 'golden age' of America as six Illinois Democrats boycott his address — and two walk out

1 day ago

Crowded primary for Krishnamoorthi's suburban House seat underscores Democrats' generational divide

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Crowded field of 15 Democrats jockey to succeed U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky

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Cook County contractor: Pappas abused, bullied executives in profane 'tirades'

2 days ago

Jesse Jackson family invites 5 presidents, including Trump, to services honoring the civil rights leader

2 days ago

UIC student attends State of the Union after father's deportation left him raising his sisters

13 hours ago

No matter where Bears end up, Chicago stakes claim for $630 million for Soldier Field overhaul

2 days ago

Frustrated Illinois congressional candidates call super PAC influence 'buying a seat'

3 days ago

Progressives pack Democratic primary race to replace U.S. Rep. Danny Davis

2 days ago

Jackson Jr.'s comeback bid, AIPAC dollars heat up race to replace Robin Kelly

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$1,600 in fines for 4 city sticker violations? City must refund millions for ticket overcharges

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Ex-strip club owner with ties to reputed mob figures a big campaign donor to Alexi Giannoulias

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Woman called police on congressional candidate Mike Simmons as he canvassed in apartment building

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Nation and World

1 day ago

Former state representative recounts harrowing moments at gunpoint with Mexican cartel in Puerto Vallarta

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Durbin to bring original 'Dreamer' to Trump's State of the Union speech, as several Illinois Dems boycott it

3 days ago

Familiar foes line up in Republican primary for chance against Gov. JB Pritzker

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Arts and Culture

15 days ago

Pritzker budget proposal leaves funding flat for the arts in Illinois in 2026-2027

1 day ago

State Sen. Emil Jones III survived federal charges, but now faces challengers in March primary

4 days ago

Chicago clergy kick off funeral services with tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson

5 days ago

As Stratton airs ad with anti-Trump expletive, Krishnamoorthi launches first negative TV ad attacking her

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and Chicago icon, dead at 84

9 days ago

Pritzker demands $8.6 billion for Illinois residents after Supreme Court strikes Trump tariffs

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