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4 Months Into the Year, Chicago Set to Exhaust $82M Annual Budget for Police Misconduct Settlements
Ald. Gilbert Villegas plans to invoke a rarely used rule at Wednesday’s Chicago City Council meeting to force representatives ...
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Chicago wants to tow the tow companies that ‘prey’ on drivers
The Chicago City Council is expected to vote on April 16 on an ordinance that would allow drivers and insurers to sue rogue ...
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Committee OKs $32M settlement for man who lost legs following police chase
CHICAGO (WGN) — The city council’s finance committee on Friday approved a multi-million dollar offer to settle a lawsuit filed the family of a man who lost both of his legs after a crash ...
Streeterville residents launch petition drive to change downtown Chicago curfew for minors to 8 p.m.
Now neighbors in Streeterville are pushing to get the City Council and Mayor Brandon Johnson to change the curfew for minors ...
Chicago weighs options for city budget revenues
At a press conference last week, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a series of new lobbying priorities. However, none ...
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Chicago Finance Committee rejects $1.25M settlement in deadly CPD shooting of Dexter Reed
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council's Finance Committee rejected a $1.25 million settlement Friday in the civil rights lawsuit over the fatal police shooting of Dexter Reed during a traffic ...
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Chicago City Council confirms Anthony Quezada as new 35th Ward alderman
The Chicago City Council voted to confirm Anthony Quezada as the newest alderman on Monday, representing the 35th Ward.
East Chicago mayor raises concerns about potential Gary convention center
The East Chicago mayor and council are split on their support of the Lake County Convention Center potentially being built in ...
Rat birth control? This Chicago neighborhood will soon try it
Chicago has earned the title of "rattiest" city. But a new pilot program in a popular neighborhoods could help to break the ...