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Mayor Johnson to Form Task Force to Rid CPD of Extremist Groups, After 8 Month Delay
Inspector General Deborah Witzburg urged Mayor Brandon Johnson in July to form a task force as part of an effort to ...
Illinois Policy12h
Chicago mayor wants to borrow $830M, which could benefit his Chicago Teachers Union cronies
Mayor Brandon Johnson asked to borrow $830 million one day after the city’s credit rating dipping to near-junk status. He ...
Mayor's $830 million city bond sale is a bad idea that needs a serious fix
The city needs to handle its borrowing in the most prudent way possible. Backloading bond repayments in a way that sends the ...
Crain's Chicago Business14hOpinion
Editorial: The City Council should reject the mayor's kick-the-can borrowing plan
Or, as 9th Ward Ald. Anthony Beale said on the City Council floor the other day: "We're all for bonding ... but the terms of ...
Future of homeless camp in Gompers Park uncertain; rehousing efforts delayed until next month
The future of the roughly 20 people in the Gompers Park encampment remains uncertain after a planned rehousing event was ...
General Iron owner seeks millions from City Hall over permit denial
The city’s decision to keep a scrap metal-shredding operation from opening on the Southeast Side was upheld in court last ...
Future of homeless camp in Chicago’s Gompers Park uncertain; rehousing efforts delayed until next month
The city has begun removing some tents this week from a controversial Northwest Side homeless encampment that has divided neighbors, city officials and homeless advocates on the best path forward for ...
Fire damages house in Discovery neighborhood
A fire on Thursday night damaged a house in the Discovery neighborhood in the Walkersville area. The fire was in the 8500 block of Adventure Court, east of Md. 194. The first units on the scene ...