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Editorial: CTU helps write the mayor’s important letters for him. Who’s running the city?
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoEveryone in Chicago knows how much Mayor Brandon Johnson owes the Chicago Teachers Union for his...
Chicago pension debt climbs to $37.2 billion
Chicago Tribune· 17 hours agoChicago’s pension debt climbed to just over $37 billion last year, but city leaders of the special working group Mayor Brandon Johnson convened more than...
Chicago Pension Debt Rises to $37 Billion as City Hunts for Cash
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Chicago’s pension burden climbed again last year as new laws and accounting measures...
CTU lobbyist helped craft mayor’s letter to Senate president at heart of Springfield selective...
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s letter to Illinois Senate President Don Harmon last month vowing not to shut down selective enrollment schools was directly edited ...
Daywatch: Celebrating the Fourth of July in Chicagoland
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoHappy Fourth, Chicago. Fireworks may be the main attraction for some today while the holiday offers others a reason to gather, barbecue and eat. However you celebrate, we can help. Our Arts ...
Opinion | Chicago Needs to be Repaired Not Taxed for Reparations
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoIt’ll have to cost billions to fund and attempts to find that revenue will drive out residents.
Editorial: Walgreens could join other major retailers fleeing high-crime parts of Chicago
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoWalgreens is in trouble. And that means trouble for Chicago. The Deerfield-based pharmacy giant,...
State adds two migrant shelters months before DNC, causing objections from lawmakers
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoAhead of August’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration...
Chicago Teachers Union endorses slate of candidates for Chicago’s school board election
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoLess than a week after the filing period ended for Chicago’s first school board election, the...
Mulling Reparations, California Sets Aside $12 Million as a Start
New York Times· 5 days agoDirect cash payments are not imminent, but under the state’s new budget, the money could go toward...