State’s Attorney-elect O’Neill Burke begins filling out transition team
With less than 20 days to go until her swearing in, Democratic State’s Attorney-elect Eileen O’Neill Burke has started tapping outsiders for her transition team. For now, O’Neill Burke announced in a ...
Outgoing Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx reflects upon successes, challenges during 8 years in office
Last April, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announced that she wouldn’t be seeking a third term in office. Last Tuesday ...
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Trump wins 41st Ward on Chicago’s NW Side — first ward in city to do so
Napolitano said that he also would like to see the funding for ShotSpotter return. Mayor Brandon Johnson opposed the gunshot ...
Chicago is what happens when antisemitism mixes with lawlessness
Days after the Oct. 26 shooting of an Orthodox Jewish man in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson was publicly rebuked for issuing ...
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Brandon Johnson Wasn’t on the Ballot in Chicago, but Went Down in Flames on Tuesday Anyway
Glenn Youngkin Tells Trump He Will Serve Out Rest of His Term, Won’t Serve in Admin Massie Should Go Full Milei on the USDA Readers of National Review have become ...
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Democrat O'Neill Burke, Republican Fioretti vie for open Cook County State's Attorney seat
From a prosecutor's standpoint, he thinks getting rid of the gunshot detection system ShotSpotter in Chicago was a mistake by ...
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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 more money out of the provincial government, but he insists the need is only becoming greater. "I know ...
Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson should take a lesson from George Constanza
Regarding “Culture of corruption: Government glut” (Oct. 27), Rick Pearson’s work on this piece was excellent. It no doubt ...
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4 ways Chicago’s 2025 budget fails, plus hikes property taxes
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget proposes a nearly $1 billion deficit. High personnel and pension costs have ...
Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson insists on digging a deeper hole for himself
Johnson’s contribution came from an individual who has only been accused of a felony. While it may be a huge public relations ...
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From political philosophy to crime fighting, 41st Ward Ald. Napolitano discusses variety of issues
BRIAN NADIG Alderman Anthony Napolitano (41st) touched on a variety of issues — from his political philosophy to crime ...
Mayor says property tax hike is the answer
NO MINCING WORDS: Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a property tax hike that would generate a hefty $300 million but also allow the city to avoid layoffs or furloughs in order to plug a nearly $1 billion ...