Following the excitement of Tuesday’s midterm election, aldermen pushed Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2019 city budget closer to a final vote Wednesday. With Democrat J.B. Pritzker’s…
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Democrat Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker greeted Chicagoans at the Roosevelt Red Line stop Wednesday morning after his win against incumbent Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner. Lt. Gov.-elect…
No federal law mandates that employers give people time off to vote in America. But Illinois is one of 30 states with a a voter-leave law that…
In 1992, a record-breaking number of women ran for political office, and even more went to the polls to vote for them. Twenty-four women won…
Baseball hats, usually mundane clothing accessories, have stirred up controversy over the past two years thanks to President Donald Trump. Four words, stitched in white…
Following numerous protests calling for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s resignation, Emanuel announced on Sept. 4 that he would not be running for mayor in 2019.…
New developments in the mayoral race this week include former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas throwing his hat into the race, while a former…