Professor Lori Lightfoot is teaching Harvard students how to run a city in a pandemic
The former mayor recently started lecturing at the university’s Boston campus, saying she’ll teach about how to deal with the media and run a city in a crisis.
The former mayor recently started lecturing at the university’s Boston campus, saying she’ll teach about how to deal with the media and run a city in a crisis.
Johnson’s appeals to be a mayor “for all of Chicago” may be expanding his base, but some progressives worry his early efforts lack boldness.
While overseeing the city’s response to COVID-19, Arwady clashed with the Chicago Teacher’s Union, and Mayor Brandon Johnson dismissed her last week.
In a letter, the group criticized Mayor Brandon Johnson’s response to the allegations and urged his administration to meet with them.
So-called participatory budgeting, in which residents vote on spending projects in their wards, started in the U.S. in Chicago, but its growth has stalled.
Volunteers have been organizing to help asylum-seekers in Chicago and many seek donations from the public.
We sent reporters into one community to understand what’s at stake — and found a fabric of everyday Chicagoans helping migrants build new lives.
Migrants were being moved out of the North Lawndale station where allegations surfaced against police, officials said.
Some Chicago officials and businesses wave a caution flag on bringing back NASCAR, saying a thorough evaluation comes first.
From buying supply space and city shelter sites to advocating for long-term change to immigration policies, Chicago grapples with the costs and needs of being a sanctuary city.