2024 Democratic National Convention

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Democratic convention events getting Chicago treatment with new hospitality vendors

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City Council OKs $70 million in extra funding for migrant crisis

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Mayor Brandon Johnson's $1.25B borrowing plan sails through City Council

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Ex-Citi VP in Chicago ripped by judge for bilking elderly clients of $1.5 million, gets 30 months in prison

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Cook County approves the sending of up to $70 million to Chicago to feed migrants

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What does Springfield's selective-enrollment bill mean for Chicago Public Schools?

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Chicago lobbyists escape serious punishment for improper donations to Mayor Johnson's campaign

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Council delays votes on migrant funding, $1.25 billion bond issue, ShotSpotter

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Petition drive launched to give Chicago voters power to recall mayor

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In Chicago, Ukrainian prime minister seeks urgent military aid from Congress, Illinois investment

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Chicago corruption trials

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Woman killed, man injured in West Garfield Park

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A long offseason begins as Bulls fall to Heat in final play-in game

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Nothing good — not even Garrett Crochet — in White Sox' loss to Phillies

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