‘This experience is very traumatizing’: Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot testifies about death threat she received in 2022
Growing occasionally emotional, former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday testified during a bench trial that she was disturbed and traumatized by a profane and racist death threat sent in to ...
CPS school board members push for outside experts in budget showdown
Several Chicago school board members requested that outside experts opine on the school district’s budget woes at the first ...
Late-year CPS budget amendment up for consideration this week over pension payment
CPS school board set to debate a proposed budget amendment covering teacher and principal contracts, pension costs.
CTA to roll out automated bus lane enforcement this summer
Cameras mounted on six CTA buses will begin issuing warnings and tickets in July or August, the transit agency said.
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Chicago’s school board debates high-stakes budget amendment ahead of vote
The Chicago Board of Education is poised to vote on an amendment to the district’s 2024-25 budget that accounts for $139 ...
North Coast Journal18h
Ten Years of The Foilies
Over the last decade, The Foilies have called out officials at all levels of government and in every part of the country (and ...
The New York Times13h
NYC Mayor's Race 2025: Latest News and Candidates
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons Three mayoral candidates have been accused of sexual misconduct. They deny wrongdoing. Will it be a deciding issue for Democratic voters? By Emma G. Fitzsimmons Mayor Eric ...