Supreme Court uses Patrick Daley Thompson case to further limit feds
Thompson basically asked the Supreme Court, “when is a lie a lie?” It took his side, but the conviction of the former City ...
Appleton Schools seek help from city in addressing truancy
The truancy court was established in Appleton high schools in 2009 and expanded into middle schools in 2013. The intent was ...
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Craig: New report finds project labor agreements lower costs, boost competition in Illinois
After a major Biden-era executive order mandating the vast majority of federal construction projects use project labor ...
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Appleton Schools seek help from city in addressing truancy
Ald. William Siebers ... Chad Doran and Denise Fenton. The truancy court was established in Appleton high schools in 2009 and expanded into middle schools in 2013. The intent was to address ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s upcoming testimony before Congress will unfold in an arena of political risk — and theater
When Mayor Brandon Johnson lands in the nation’s capital this week to testify at a Republican-led hearing on sanctuary cities, he will be walking into one of the riskiest arenas of his political ...
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Jury Awards $120M to 2 Men Wrongfully Convicted of 2003 Murder, Setting New Chicago Record
If the verdict is upheld, it would be equivalent to the amount the city sets aside for an entire year and a half to cover the ...
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Suburban Chicago elections: Two high-profile politicians ousted, Larry Dominick keeps control of Cicero
Two high-profile politicians were ousted in reelection ... In 2022, Dolton voters opted to recall Henyard, but an appellate court ruled the vote was invalid. Henyard was unavailable for comment ...
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Chicago Launches New Dashboard to Track Vacant Positions After Budget Clash
Budget Director Annette Guzman told WTTW News the dashboard was designed to answer questions she and her team fielded during the fraught negotiations over the city’s 2025 budget.