Chicago’s Elite Fights Progressive Mayor Over Schools and Taxes
When Brandon Johnson was elected mayor of Chicago, the progressive politician was received with nervous caution from the city ...
Here’s when Chicago received its first snow of the fall season, going back more than 135 years
Snow has arrived in Chicago! And the first measurable snow of the 2024-2025 season was impressive. According to the National ...
Chicago alders to mayor: Cut municipal spending to pre-pandemic levels
In 2020, the city budget was $11.7 billion. The Chicago budget for 2025 proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson exceeds $17 billion ...
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10 beautiful pictures of the first snow of the year in Chicago
It is, officially, winter: Chicago experienced the first snow of the season yesterday (right on schedule, we might add).
When is Chicago's first snow of the season usually? Is it arriving late this year?
This week brings the first significant snowfall of the season to the Chicago area. Snow is expected to fall at least through ...
Chicago just spent more than $80K to renovate, furnish the office of First Lady Stacie Johnson — all while the city is grappling with a nearly billion-dollar budget shortfall
The city of Chicago is facing a massive budget shortfall of nearly one billion dollars for 2025. In an effort to limit the ...
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Ballot challenges, big money, information gaps: How Chicago’s first school board elections played out
In Chicago’s District 10 board race, ballot challenges, money, and attack ads swept in. The race mirrored some of the school ...
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From NYC to Chicago: Nation’s First Public Housing Museum to Feature NYCHA Artist’s Work
The National Public Housing Museum will open early next year in Chicago, and will feature the artwork of a NYCHA artist on ...