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

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Ye facing the music over ill-fated embrace of Nazism

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

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Council turns up heat to find replacement for ShotSpotter

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ComEd Bribery Trial

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Extremism in the Ranks

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

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

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

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Housing advocates to sue CHA over CEO appointment

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

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Architecture and Design

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Obama Presidential Center's replica Oval Office is nearly complete

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Top Johnson aide says there will be 'consequences' for CHA power struggle over new CEO

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