Candidates for Illinois’ 1st congressional district have raised $1.5 million total
Only 10 weeks remain for the candidates to raise cash to stand out from the very crowded field looking to replace U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush.
Only 10 weeks remain for the candidates to raise cash to stand out from the very crowded field looking to replace U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush.
Four companies will operate thousands of shared scooters this summer, including some downtown.
If approved by the City Council, some Chicago residents will be eligible for $150 prepaid gas cards and $50 public transit cards.
Ald. Nicole Lee was appointed by the mayor to fill the seat previously held by Patrick Daley Thompson, who was convicted of tax fraud.
As Lightfoot’s former mayoral opponent gave away $1 million in free gas, aldermen are set to debate the gas tax next week.
Lightfoot has chosen Nicole Lee to replace ex-Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson as 11th Ward alderman after he was convicted of tax fraud.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot spearheaded a new, hand-picked committee to help oversee the city’s casino development, angering some council members.
The 1st District open seat, held by Rush for 15 terms, attracted a long list of hopefuls looking to represent the South Side and suburbs.
The dyeing of the Chicago River and the parade down Columbus Drive returned after a two-year hiatus.
With some focus in the indictment on how one alderman allegedly abused his power on the Zoning Committee, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says that power should be curbed.