Mayor's $830 million city bond sale is a bad idea that needs a serious fix
The city needs to handle its borrowing in the most prudent way possible. Back-loading bond repayments in a way that sends the ...
Anjanette Young, victim of botched CPD raid, pushes for reform 6 years later
Mayor Brandon Johnson campaigned on passing the so-called Anjanette Young ordinance. But, two years later, it is still stuck ...
General Iron owner seeks millions from City Hall over permit denial
The city’s decision to keep a scrap metal-shredding operation from opening on the Southeast Side was upheld in court last ...
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Andrea Kersten headed the agency that investigates Chicago police misconduct. Here's what happened before she quit.
The backstage drama days before she resigned included a threatened no-confidence vote by a city oversight panel that could ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson Will Travel to D.C. for House Committee Hearing on Sanctuary Cities
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on Wednesday he will travel to Washington, D.C., next Month to testify at the congressional hearing on Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city. House Oversight Committee ...
Wrongfully convicted man, now free, wants justice to come for arresting officer
A wrongfully convicted man who was released from custody on Thursday evening after spending nearly 29 years behind bars says he wants to help others like him who’ve had their freedom taken ...