Proposal to redevelop downtown Marcus parking garage site in limbo. Here's what to know
The process to sell Milwaukee's Marcus Center parking garage site to a Madison developer remains stalled due to Ald. Robert ...
Here’s what the City Council can (and mostly can’t) do to limit the mayor’s power over the CPS Board
Some alderpeople called a special City Council meeting for Wednesday, but they lack authority to force the mayor or anyone ...
Chicago school board resignations bring "instability" to CPS, aldermen say
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A day after Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his entire hand-picked school board would resign, dozens of ...
Ex-Chicago Ald. Ed Burke to begin serving 2-year prison sentence Monday
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke, the longest-serving alderman in city history, will report to federal prison on Monday to start ...
Ex-Ald. Edward Burke to report to prison, where he’ll be federal inmate No. 53698-424
Former Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke famously spent decades at the pinnacle of the city’s political power structure, but on ...
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2 Shot Minutes Apart Sunday Morning In Rogers Park, West Ridge
The second shooting transpired at 5:30 a.m. Sunday in the 2000 block of West Howard Street. A 42-year-old man heard gunshots ...
Mike Madigan among cast of powerful characters ensnared in corruption cases playing out in Chicago
Most of them were convicted, some went to prison. But all were caught up in the FBI's decade-long pursuit of Illinois' former ...
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Former Ald. Ed Burke to report to prison Monday
Former Ald. Ed Burke faces a two-year sentence on top of a $2 million fine. He was convicted of corruption last year for ...
Mayor Johnson’s budget timeline delay spells difficult months ahead for Chicago’s financial conundrum
The mayor’s plan to pass the budget in December means the City Council is set to vote on the budget later in the year than at ...
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Former Ald. Ed Burke reports to Illinois prison
Former Ald. Ed Burke faces a two-year sentence and a $2 million fine. Last year, he was convicted of corruption for using his position to benefit his law firm. On Monday afternoon, the Federal ...
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Ex-Chicago Ald. Ed Burke to begin serving 2-year prison sentence Monday
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke, the longest-serving alderman ... In June, Burke was sentenced to two years in prison and a $2 million fine after he was convicted of illegally using his power ...