Chicago city council blasts Mayor Johnson canceling ShotSpotter: 'Campaign promise at the expense of lives'
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continued his calls to shut down the gunshot detection system ShotSpotter on Monday ahead of an ...
Judd Lofchie announces run for mayor of Aurora
Aurora attorney Judd Lofchie, a former Aurora City Council member who is currently on the East Aurora School District board, ...
With City of Chicago hiring freeze, what about executive-level jobs in Mayor's office?
It turns out Mayor Brandon Johnson has more executive-level staff than other recent mayors. There are more city staffers with job titles such as chief, director, or officer in City Hall now than were ...
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City Council gives top cop power to keep ShotSpotter, but Johnson vows veto
The system used in 12 of Chicago’s 22 most violent police districts is scheduled to be turned off Sunday. Mayor Brandon ...
Johnson accused of picking another police-related fight with City Council
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has authorized selling a former Illinois National Guard armory to the city for $1 for the "express purpose ...
Ford Heights officials testify at Mayor Charles Griffin’s corruption trial
Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin testified in his defense Tuesday on charges he stole nearly $150,000 for personal use, ...
Turnover, hiring freeze roil Chicago’s cultural affairs department under new commissioner
Some city cultural advisers worry the loss of institutional expertise could impact a department responsible for major events ...
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Chicago city council blasts Mayor Johnson canceling ShotSpotter: 'Campaign promise at the expense of lives'
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's comments Monday denouncing ... Police Superintendent Larry Snelling to either extend the current deal set to expire Sunday or begin a new contract for a system ...
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Rich Miller: Chicago mayor makes staff changes as deficit looms
Holman is well-known to state legislators. She started on the House Democratic staff and did a stint as Gov. JB Pritzker’s ...
Chicago enacts hiring freeze, limits some overtime expenses due to budget deficit
CHICAGO (CBS) – As the City of Chicago faces a significant budget deficit for this and next fiscal year, the city announced ...
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“Belal Muhammad Day” – Chicago Mayor Honors Welterweight Champion With His Own Day
Chicago Mayor declares "Belal Muhammad Day," celebrating the welterweight champion's achievements and contributions to the ...
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Explaining Chicago Public Schools: The types of schools
Chicago families have a lot of options when it comes to public education: magnet schools, language academies, public Montessori, gifted centers, STEM schools, International Baccalaureate programs, and ...