Bustleadded this to BustleKatherine Heigl 'Pearson' Season 2 Is Still Up In The Air, Which Is Bad News For 'Suits' FansBustle - Lia Beck The long-awaited Suits spinoff, Pearson, premiered this summer starring Gina Torres as her character from the original show, Jessica Pearson. Only …
Lau Dadded this to MARIJUANA, KOOL THINGSChicago, IL Lightfoot introduces new cannabis ordinance prioritizing ‘victimized’ communitiesCurbed - Jay KoziarzWith cannabis poised to become legal in Illinois on January 1, 2020, Chicago lawmakers are ironing out rules that will govern the location of the city’s first recreational marijuana dispensaries. On Wednesday,
USA TODAYPete Buttigieg For mayors, politics isn't a blood sport: Why we need Pete Buttigieg in the White HouseUSA TODAY - Steve Adler, Christopher Cabaldon, Nan Whaley and Sly JamesAs we face unprecedented challenges, America needs leadership in Washington that gets things done. That’s why we need a great mayor in the White House. We are more than 50 mayors across the country — Santa
Crain's Chicago Businessadded this to Crain's Chicago BusinessChicago, IL Instant e-cig ban? Not so fast, says the mayorchicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig Mayor Lightfoot shoots down an alderman's effort to immediately outlaw vaping here, calling it a political stunt. More successful: Measures to slow …
High Timesadded this to High TimesMarijuana Chicago's Mayor Regulates Sale Of Recreational Weedhightimes.com - Thomas Edward With a new law on the books, Illinois is set to officially legalize recreational marijuana next year. But first, Chicago’s mayor wants to establish …
WBEZadded this to WBEZ NewsChicago, IL Reparations, Reefer, Reforms: What You Missed At Chicago City Councilwbez.org - Becky Vevea September in Chicago means school is back in session – and so is the City Council. On Wednesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and aldermen took up their own …
NBC Chicagoadded this to Chicago newsVaping Chicago Alderman Unsuccessfully Tries to Force Vote on Vaping Bannbcchicago.com - Shelby Bremer A Chicago alderman unsuccessfully attempted to force a full City Council vote Wednesday on a proposal to ban all electronic cigarettes and vaping …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsChicago, ILCiting ‘dramatic effect’ on CTA ridership, Mayor Lori Lightfoot opposes reduced Metra fares backed by County Board PresidentChicago Tribune - By Juan Perez Jr.A Cook County-backed proposal to expand passenger train service between downtown, the Far South Side and south suburbs now has a powerful opponent: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. County Board President
Raja Krishnamoorthi Krishnamoorthi threatens to subpoena e-cigarette maker Juulchicagobusiness.com - www.chicagobusiness.com As e-cigarettes come under widespread attack in the U.S., especially for their appeal among youngsters, a Chicago-area congressman is demanding one …
Lori Lightfoot Spotlight Politics: Signs of Struggle Ahead for Lightfoot?wttw.com - Amanda Vinicky Are there early signs of a revolt that could make life harder for Chicago’s mayor? Our politics team of Paris Schutz, Amanda Vinicky and Carol Marin …
WBEZadded this to WBEZ NewsChicago, IL City Council Approves Ticket And Debt Collection Reforms To Help Low-Income And Minority Motoristswbez.org - Elliott Ramos, Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica Illinois The Chicago City Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved an overhaul of its punitive ticketing and debt collection system, including an end to …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLori Lightfoot Chicago alderman proposes ban on all e-cigarettes being sold within the city limitsChicago Tribune - By Gregory PrattSign up for The Spin to get the top stories in politics delivered to your inbox weekday afternoons. A proposal to ban the sales of electronic cigarettes and the cartridges of liquid used to fill them Chicago
Chicago, IL Chicago City Council moves to release Inspector General reports, reform parking finesabc7chicago.com - WLS CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's City Council approved several proposals Wednesday, including allowing the release of certain reports on police-involved …
Vaping Alderman to introduce ordinance at city council meeting that bans sale of e-cigaretteswgntv.com - Nancy Loo CHICAGO — An alderman on the Southwest Side will introduce an ordinance during Wednesday's city council meeting that bans the sale of …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLori LightfootMayor Lori Lightfoot sees stronger Chicago with passage of fine, fee reforms and plan to publicize high-profile watchdogChicago Tribune - By John Byrne, Gregory Pratt and Juan Perez Jr.Mayor Lori Lightfoot took a bow Wednesday for City Council moves she said would create “a city that is stronger, more fair, and more prosperous for our families and our future": reforming automobile fines
NBC Chicagoadded this to Chicago PoliticsChicago, IL City Council Approves Ordinance That Will Allow Release of Long-Secret IG Report on Laquan McDonald Shootingnbcchicago.com - Phil Rogers The Chicago City Council gave the green light Wednesday to an ordinance that will allow the city to finally release a long-secret Inspector General’s …
Lori Lightfoot City Council Looks to Restrict Vaping, Expand Marijuanawttw.com - Paris Schutz Chicago’s mayor and aldermen are vowing to take strict action on vaping while welcoming the sale of cannabis. Those two vices dominated the …
Crain's Chicago Businessadded this to Crain's Chicago BusinessChicago, IL Inside the new weed rules Team Lightfoot is pitching to aldermenchicagobusiness.com - John Pletz Beyond the no-weed zone downtown, the administration is asking the City Council to bless licensing fees, a zoning lottery, cannabis cafes, and a …
Lori Lightfoot Mayor Lightfoot gets pushback on regulating Marijuana dispensary locationsiheart.com - v103.iheart.com Mayor Lori Lightfoot is getting pushback over where she doesn't want recreational marijuana dispensaries to set up shop in Chicago.
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLori LightfootMayor Lori Lightfoot introduces legal marijuana zoning proposal, but wants to keep Chicago’s downtown and Magnificent MileChicago Tribune - By Gregory PrattMayor Lori Lightfoot formally introduced her plan for legal marijuana dispensaries that would ban them from operating in most of downtown, citing a need to provide more opportunity for Chicago neighborhoods
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago PoliticsLori Lightfoot Banning pot shops from downtown ensures Loop remains ‘family friendly,’ Lightfoot sayssuntimes.com - Fran Spielman Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Wednesday she declared the Central Business District off limits for the sale of recreational marijuana because Michigan …
The Globe and Mailadded this to BusinessSports Chicago mayor proposes zoning rule limiting pot dispensariesThe Globe and Mail - The Associated PressWhen the recreational use of marijuana becomes legal in January, Chicago’s mayor wants its sale banned in the central business district, near schools and in residential areas. The bans are in zoning rules
Condominiums City Council vote gives more power to condo owners who want to keep homesabc7chicago.com - WLS By Jason Knowles and Ann Pistone CHICAGO (WLS) -- A trend of turning Chicago condos into rental units may slow down after a Wednesday vote by the City Council gives more power to …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsArlingtonCity Council weighs where you can buy things to smoke | Racing Board plays hardball with Arlington | DCFS opens two dozenChicago Tribune - By Dan PetrellaIf Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposal goes through, you won’t be able to buy weed legally on the Magnificent Mile, and if one Chicago alderman gets his way, the sale of e-cigarettes would be banned everywhere
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLori Lightfoot Mayor Lori Lightfoot to headline LGBTQ Victory Fund fundraiser with Chasten Buttigieg in Chicago this weekendChicago Tribune - Chicago Tribune staffSign up for The Spin to get the top stories in politics delivered to your inbox weekday afternoons. Mayor Lori Lightfoot is headlining an LGBTQ Victory Fund fundraiser with Chasten Buttigieg, husband Democratic
The New York Timesadded this to PoliticsChicago, IL Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Back First 2020 Challenger to Sitting DemocratThe New York Times - Catie EdmondsonWASHINGTON — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans on Tuesday to announce her endorsement of Marie Newman, a progressive candidate seeking to oust Representative Daniel Lipinski, a conservative-leaning
The Wall Street Journal.added this to PoliticsU.S. Army U.S. Army Tries New Recruiting Tactics After Missing TargetsThe Wall Street Journal. - Ben KeslingCHICAGO—The U.S. Army is experimenting with new recruiting tactics as it struggles to connect with young people who have other job options in a strong economy. Last year the nation’s largest military recruited
Patchadded this to Chicago, IL PatchRahm Emanuel Enraged By Rahm Emanuel On ABC? Let It Go, Like Rahms Fart On TVPatch - Mark Konkol CHICAGO — Rahm Emanuel took a beating on Twitter after last week's Democratic debates for saying candidate Julian Castro should be disqualified for …
NBC Chicagoadded this to Chicago PoliticsCannabis Industry Dispensaries Would be Banned From Downtown Chicago Under Proposed Marijuana Rulesnbcchicago.com Under a new proposal from Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the use of recreational marijuana would be banned in public places, and no dispensaries could …
Open Government Here’s why we’re helping launch Civic Exchange, an open government effort in Chicago.chalkbeat.org - By Cassie Walker Burke Last year, when we launched Chalkbeat Chicago, we had a clear sense of the journalism we wanted to do and the impact it could have on a city that, …
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