Former schools chief Paul Vallas is running for Chicago mayor again
Vallas finished ninth of 14 candidates in 2019 and says he’s running this time on improving public safety, expanding school choice and fixing the city’s finances.
Vallas finished ninth of 14 candidates in 2019 and says he’s running this time on improving public safety, expanding school choice and fixing the city’s finances.
A bill that would direct the FBI to surveil white supremacists failed to advance in the Senate last week.
Raines-Welch, the wife of Illinois House Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch, is running in the Democratic primary against three other candidates.
Facebook has yet to update its strategy for fighting misinformation despite calls from researchers and civil rights advocates.
The curfew moves up by one hour. But there are some exceptions.
As the City Council gives the green light to Bally’s, a look at the financials show revenue would provide 9% of the $2 billion needed for pensions.
The surprise departure of Ald. Michael Scott Jr. gives Mayor Lori Lightfoot the ability to appoint her second alderperson.
Irvin is a good in-person politician, a side of him that many in the Chicago area haven’t gotten to see so far.
After an hours-long debate, a panel of Chicago aldermen advanced the mayor’s plan to bring a Bally’s casino to the city.
Madigan’s comments may not exactly find a place in the Chicago corruption lexicon, but most of the words previously attributed by the feds to Madigan are far more flat.