Illinois Supreme Court justice's campaign took $40K contribution from crooked ex-Chicago alderman
Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...
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RTA calls for stronger oversight, raising fares, more state funding
As state legislators consider a bill that would merge four Chicago area transit agencies into one, the Regional ...
Cook County News Herald16h
County board narrows the county administrator finalists to four
Commissioners reviewed eight semi-finalist applications for the county administrator job that were selected by David Drown & Associates (DDA) from 41 applicants. Of those, four candidates were picked ...
Aviation, COPA chiefs out after Johnson vows to purge disloyal staff
The Sun-Times reported Mayor Johnson's warning that he was ready to send people packing. On Thursday, Aviation Commissioner ...
3 top Chicago officials stepping down, days after Mayor Johnson warned of City Hall firings
Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee is retiring, OEMC director Jose Tirado is "transitioning out" and COPA chief Andrea Kersten ...
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For 2 Years, 211 Helpline Has Connected Cook County Residents to Social Services
Housing and shelter, utility assistance, access to food and employment and income assistance were the most common needs for ...
The Pantagraph5d
Staffs reflect tense relations of Chicago mayor, Pritzker
Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.