Chicago casino project accused in lawsuit of not allowing White men to invest: 'Blatantly discriminatory'
A new Chicago casino set to open in 2026 has guaranteed 25% ownership to women and minority investors, prompting a lawsuit.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson under fire for accepting gifts ‘on behalf of the city’
Johnson received many valuable gifts including luxury items like Hugo Boss cufflinks and a personalized Montblanc pen.
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Chicago emergency response times are worsening. A slain rapper’s mom wants to know why.
A Trace analysis found that between 2021 and November 2024, the rate of incidents with response times longer than six minutes ...
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Luxury Gifts: Watchdog Report Exposes Dem Mayor For Allegedly Violating Ethics Ordinance
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson allegedly violated the city’s ethics ordinance after failing to report that he ...
Wilmette Park District names interim director after former chief stepped down
After the executive director of the Wilmette Park District resigned in early January following the Wilmette Board of Park ...
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Video/Pic: Democrat mayor ‘jumped’ into chaotic brawl at town meeting
A video shows Tiffany Henyard, the Democrat mayor of Dolton, Illinois, jumping into a chaotic brawl between her boyfriend and ...
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Activist behind wave of DEI lawsuits adds Bally's Chicago casino to the list
The lawyer behind a series of high-profile legal challenges to DEI practices is suing Bally’s and the city of Chicago over a $250 million IPO the suit says is unlawfully open only to people of color ...
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New CPS Board president says he took the volunteer job because ‘I love this city’
Sean Harden, a Chicago native who has worked in real estate and workforce development, is leading the new partly elected ...