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Bill could end Gary airport bi-state pact, stuns mayor who cites loss of revenue
Without explanation, the Republican-controlled General Assembly approved the termination of a bi-state alliance that’s pumped ...
Mayor Johnson cracks the door open to city layoffs, service cuts
Mayor Brandon Johnson has refused to consider layoffs or unpaid furlough days. But the fiscal landscape has changed since the ...
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Person of interest in custody after veteran Chicago fire captain dies in garage blaze: police
A Chicago fire captain died Wednesday morning while battling a blaze inside a garage in the city’s Austin neighborhood, and a ...
With Chicago at a ‘crossroads,’ mayor creates budget task force to find sustainability
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday warned that Chicago was at a “crossroads” before signing an executive order establishing a ...
Chicago mayor: Trump acting like ‘terrorist’ for withholding federal funding
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) compared President Trump to a terrorist after the president threatened to withhold federal ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says of Trump: ‘Not going to negotiate with a terrorist’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made clear on Tuesday that he doesn’t intend to play nice with President Donald Trump to avert a potential withholding of more than $3 billion. “Trying to force ...