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Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted on charges of lying to Congress and obstruction

Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted on charges of lying to Congress and obstruction

Chicago Fire nets City Council approval for new South Loop stadium at The 78

Chicago Fire nets City Council approval for new South Loop stadium at The 78

City Council unanimously approves $90M settlement linked to corrupt cop Ronald Watts

City Council unanimously approves $90M settlement linked to corrupt cop Ronald Watts

Mayor Johnson's lack of clout weakens granny flat ordinance, stalls Council reorganization

Mayor Johnson's lack of clout weakens granny flat ordinance, stalls Council reorganization

Veteran environmental activist pleads for City Council's help fighting pollution in Chicago neighborhoods

Veteran environmental activist pleads for City Council's help fighting pollution in Chicago neighborhoods

A community mourns at church service for Franklin Park man killed by immigration agent

A community mourns at church service for Franklin Park man killed by immigration agent

Bid to aid 'vulnerable residents' by Obama Presidential Center wins city panel's unanimous backing

Bid to aid 'vulnerable residents' by Obama Presidential Center wins city panel's unanimous backing

Mayor Johnson uses new Council committee chair line-up to appease critics and shore up progressive support

Mayor Johnson uses new Council committee chair line-up to appease critics and shore up progressive support

Compromise reached on 'granny flats' measure, safeguards for Bungalow Belt

Compromise reached on 'granny flats' measure, safeguards for Bungalow Belt

President Trump prescribes lethal advice to American parents

President Trump prescribes lethal advice to American parents

Illinois Democrats want answers from DHS Secretary Noem about ICE operations

Illinois Democrats want answers from DHS Secretary Noem about ICE operations

Pointing finger at 'Trump's disastrous policies,' Pritzker directs state agencies to find 4% in budget cuts

Pointing finger at 'Trump's disastrous policies,' Pritzker directs state agencies to find 4% in budget cuts

People go to restaurants, so why can’t dogs? Council member proposes lifting Chicago's canine ban

People go to restaurants, so why can’t dogs? Council member proposes lifting Chicago's canine ban

HIV care navigates Trump order roadblocks

HIV care navigates Trump order roadblocks

SEIU endorses Anthony Driver Jr. in 7th Congressional District race

SEIU endorses Anthony Driver Jr. in 7th Congressional District race

Jim Edgar embodied the 'civility, compromise and compassion' he preached

Jim Edgar embodied the 'civility, compromise and compassion' he preached

Citing no-cash bail, US Transportation Dept. threatens to pull federal funding if CTA doesn't lower crime - Chicago Sun

Citing no-cash bail, US Transportation Dept. threatens to pull federal funding if CTA doesn't lower crime - Chicago Sun

Seven Illinois Democrats vote no on House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk, reflecting delegation split

Seven Illinois Democrats vote no on House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk, reflecting delegation split

Illinois professors face threats after landing on Charlie Kirk group watchlist

Illinois professors face threats after landing on Charlie Kirk group watchlist

How Oscar D’Angelo, Mayor of Little Italy and a Daley crony, got entangled in a crooked Bridgeport bank

How Oscar D’Angelo, Mayor of Little Italy and a Daley crony, got entangled in a crooked Bridgeport bank

Illinois lawmakers call for vote on state bill lifting restrictions on companies who boycott Israel

Illinois lawmakers call for vote on state bill lifting restrictions on companies who boycott Israel

Then they came for the comedians...

Then they came for the comedians...

Pritzker likens Trump White House to 'authoritarian regime,' urges Americans to protest Kimmel suspension

Pritzker likens Trump White House to 'authoritarian regime,' urges Americans to protest Kimmel suspension

Despite $1.15B shortfall, Chicago police Supt. Snelling vows to resist eliminating police vacancies

Despite $1.15B shortfall, Chicago police Supt. Snelling vows to resist eliminating police vacancies

Sen. Tammy Duckworth wants ICE agents out of Hines VA Hospital parking lot

Sen. Tammy Duckworth wants ICE agents out of Hines VA Hospital parking lot

New poll shows Chicagoans strongly oppose tax increases Mayor Johnson and allies have floated

New poll shows Chicagoans strongly oppose tax increases Mayor Johnson and allies have floated

Supreme Court allowed controversial immigration stops in L.A. What does the ruling mean for Chicago?

Supreme Court allowed controversial immigration stops in L.A. What does the ruling mean for Chicago?

City Council committee defies Mayor Johnson by voting to lift Chicago ban on video gaming

City Council committee defies Mayor Johnson by voting to lift Chicago ban on video gaming

Mayor Brandon Johnson took your calls and discussed CTA funding, Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’

Mayor Brandon Johnson took your calls and discussed CTA funding, Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’

Mayor Johnson's task force rolls out road map to erase Chicago's $1.15B shortfall

Mayor Johnson's task force rolls out road map to erase Chicago's $1.15B shortfall