Chicago mayor's planned police budget cuts would deal 'devastating blow' to reform push, federal monitor says
The proposed budget cuts would be a step backward for the CPD reform process at a pivotal point — just when progress is ...
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Mayoral races heating up in Lisle, West Chicago
As the candidate filing process began in earnest Tuesday, West Chicago already has a three-way race for mayor. Incumbents in ...
Vizient bucks office trend with Old Post Office lease expansion
The healthcare tenant is taking 50,000 square feet previously occupied by Uber but is leasing directly from the landlord.
Chicago City Council to hold special meeting next week, could derail mayor's property tax hike plan
The Chicago City Council is holding a special meeting next week, and might vote on Mayor Johnson's proposed property tax hike.
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If voters approve child care tax in St. Paul, Mayor Melvin Carter says he won’t implement it
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has pledged to not implement a sales tax increase to subsidize child care if voters approve it. (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
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'This time, it's different,' Winnipeg mayor says as he makes plea for new funding model from province
Scott Gillingham acknowledges he's far from the first mayor of Winnipeg to try to squeeze ... grant the province gives the city, he said. Paul Thomas, a professor emeritus of political studies ...
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Chicago mayor responds to questions on $150K Lil Durk campaign donation after rapper's arrest
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson responded Friday to questions about his connection to a Grammy Award-winning Chicago rapper charged in a murder-for-hire plot. Lil Durk, whose real name is ...
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Chicago mayor to propose property tax hike to close $1 billion budget gap
CHICAGO (CBS) – Mayor Brandon Johnson will announce his new budget proposal on Wednesday and, with it, his plan to try to bridge an almost $1 billion budget gap. CBS News Chicago learned the ...
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Chicago Mayor Seeks Property Tax Hike, Breaking Campaign Vow
According to the mayor’s office, property owners will see an estimated 4% increase on average on their property tax bill using 2023 assessed values. Nearly 80% of the city’s property taxes go ...
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Man acquitted of threatening St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter
In December 2022, Andrew Grzywinski was charged with making threats against St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and also threatening to shoot up the Maplewood Mall. Court records showed Grzywinski’s ex ...
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Chicago Mayor Under Pressure to Return $150K Campaign Donation From Lil Durk After Rapper’s Murder-For-Hire Arrest
Talk about between a rock and a hard place. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is under pressure to return a $150,000 campaign donation from Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk, or Durk Banks, who faces ...