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Defiant Chicago mayor calls for investigation into Trump administration hiring
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson turned the tables on the Trump administration after the DOJ launched an investigation into the city’s hiring practices.
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Chicago Bears shift stadium focus back to Arlington Heights property
The Chicago Bears said they are focusing on the property they already own in Arlington Heights as the site for a new stadium
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Illinois law proposed to expand background checks before hiring police officers
There is a growing push in Springfield to make it harder to hire cops with a troubled past in the wake of Sonya Massey’s murder
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Mayor Johnson announces investment in early childhood learning, care
“This comes at a critical time when our federal government is threatening to disinvest in us and especially education,” Johnson said of the plan Tuesday.
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Pope Leo XIV's social media accounts reveal more on who the Chicago native is
It’s only been one day, but we are learning more about Pope Leo XIV, and much of it is coming from his social media accounts
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Illinois political scene sees seismic shift with high-profile retirements
Some of the biggest figures in Illinois politics are preparing to leave the scene, paving the way for a seismic shift in the landscape.
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U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky announces she won't run for reelection
Long-time North Shore congresswoman Jan Schakowsky said she will not run for re-election, opening up the field for a potential replacement
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Remembering George Ryan: Legacy and achievements
Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan has died. He leaves behind a legacy of achievement and scandal
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Amazon won't display tariff cost, but other companies could explore idea
Amazon’s idea of showing tariff costs on some products won’t be implemented after White House blowback, but other companies may try the policy.
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Chicago among ‘sanctuary cities' targeted by Trump executive order
President Donald Trump’s administration says it is taking a new approach with a new executive order targeting so-called ‘sanctuary cities.’
