Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsHigh School Sports Traveling Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson to miss this week’s ‘Accountability Monday’ meeting with Mayor L…suntimes.com - Fran Spielman This week’s installment of what Mayor Lori Lightfoot likes to call “Accountability Monday” will go on without Chicago police Supt. Eddie Johnson, who …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsHigh School Sports Mayor Lori Lightfoot vows to find money to open Chicago’s 77 branch public libraries on Sundayssuntimes.com - Fran Spielman Mayor Lori Lightfoot vowed Monday to find the money to establish Sunday hours at Chicago’s 77 branch libraries despite grappling with a budget …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsChicago, IL Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot appoints new deputy mayor of public safety: ‘We have to have a basic level of safety’Chicago Tribune - By Gregory PrattMayor Lori Lightfoot’s choice to be the city’s deputy mayor of public safety is Susan Lee, a senior director at an anti-violence nonprofit who says reducing violence is her mission. Lee, 51, is the senior
Chicago Public Schools Chicago school board weighs changes to controversial school rating policychalkbeat.org - By Adeshina Emmanuel Chicago Public Schools has proposed tweaking its school rating policy to reflect how well elementary schools prepare students for high school and how …
Eateradded this to Eater ChicagoPlay buttonFood Mag Mile Icon the Purple Pig Opens its Larger New Home TodayEater - Daniel GerzinaMichigan Avenue favorite the Purple Pig opens its new spot today One of Downtown Chicago’s most popular restaurants returns today in its larger new home. The Purple Pig, chef Jimmy Bannos Jr’s ode to food,
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago Sun-TimesRahm Emanuel Rahm Emanuel did not indulge in ‘celebrity schmoozing’suntimes.com - Letters to the Editor A Sun-Times story, by Fran Spielman, that suggests Mayor Lori Lightfoot is repeating former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s mistakes regarding things like early …
Chicago, IL Chicago’s New Housing Commissioner Brings a Racial Equity Lens to Planning and Policynextcity.org This spring, Chicago’s new mayor, Lori Lightfoot, restored the Department of Housing as its own entity, and appointed Marisa Novara to serve as …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsChicago, ILThe Spin: Alderman sentenced to prison and deja vu | Lightfoot to Trump on ICE raids: ‘Back off’ | Democratic presidentialChicago Tribune - By Lisa DonovanHere we go again, or as my Tribune colleague Jason Meisner put it succinctly in his story: "Another convicted Chicago alderman is going to prison.” This time it’s Willie Cochran who was sentenced to a
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsPlay buttonChicago Pride Parade Chicago Police Department unveils raindow-decorated Ford Explorer in advance of Sunday’s Pride Paradesuntimes.com - Fran Spielman The Chicago Police Department has debuted a new vehicle that can be seen at events this week leading up to Sunday’s Pride Parade. In a video posted …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsHigh School Sports Mayor Lori Lightfoot, police union president Kevin Graham hold ‘very productive’ first face-to-face meetingsuntimes.com - Fran Spielman Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Fraternal Order of Police President Kevin Graham broke the ice over the weekend at their first face-to-face meeting — and …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago Sun-TimesBastian Schweinsteiger MLS All-Star Game 2019: Fire’s Bastian Schweinsteiger named to rostersuntimes.com - Satchel Price While both he and Lori Lightfoot took trips during their first months as mayor, writers a Sun-Times reader, Emanuel’s first trip was to Washington to …
The Forward Jewish Culture Chicago’s Orthodox Neighborhood Is Kvelling — About Their New Gay, Black Mayorforward.com - Aiden Pink The Jewish community in Chicago is one of the biggest in the country, and until recently, the mayor was Jewish, but leaders in the city’s largest …
POLITICOChicago Cubs LIGHTFOOT charms on 'Late Show' — DEMS’ big piece of capital pie — DURBIN’s ‘worst vote’ — AUSTIN probePOLITICO - By SHIA KAPOS and ADRIENNE HURSTGood Monday morning, Illinois! Fingers crossed we get weather today that looks something like summer. Leave it to STEPHEN COLBERT to reveal new information about Chicago Mayor LORI LIGHTFOOT. Her favorite
IllinoisAdvocates Say Illinois Ban on Private Immigrant Detention Centers, a 'Firewall' Against Trump's Attacks on Immigrants, Shouldcommondreams.org - www.commondreams.org Critics of President Donald Trump's immigration policies are calling on state and federal lawmakers to follow the lead of Illinois, which banned …
Conservative View Mayors Across U.S. Signal Opposition to ICE Raidstownhall.com - Victoria Marshall Mayors across America’s most progressive cities have announced they will refuse to cooperate with ICE officials after it was reported that mass …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to OpinionThe City Editorial: TIFs were abused. Time for a new approach to city investment.Chicago Tribune - The Editorial BoardIf you had to use one word to describe Chicago’s downtown, what word would you use? Dazzling? Absolutely. Blighted? No way. So why, for so many years, did the Loop get a helping hand from tax increment
Liberal View Thousands of Gun Deaths Later...smirkingchimp.com - www.smirkingchimp.com Twenty years after the Columbine massacre and thousands of murders later, Isiaka Meite was shot to death in Southwest Philly Sunday night, June 16, …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago Sun-TimesToni Preckwinkle Toni Preckwinkle sees tough times ahead for Chicago’s new mayorsuntimes.com - Laura Washington She missed a chance to make history in Chicago’s mayoral race. Now Toni Preckwinkle says she is bringing Cook County an “historic” budget. “What’s …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsPete Buttigieg South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg calls for police shooting investigationsuntimes.com - Associated Press Mary Henderson had last been seen June 19, according to Chicago police. The historic church will cease to be a "sacred space" on July 15, a day after …
NBC Newsadded this to PoliticsNews (U.S.) President Trump announces delay of mass immigration raids that were to start SundayNBC News - Phil McCauslandTwo Department of Homeland Security officials told NBC News that the raids were called off in large part because details of the plan had leaked to media. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that
ThinkProgressLiberal View Trump delays mass ICE raids until the July 4th holiday weekendThinkProgress - Elham Khatami "I have delayed the Illegal Immigration Removal Process (Deportation) for two weeks to see if the Democrats and Republicans can get together and work …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsFBI CPD does not share data with ICE, but other agencies still have access: ‘The reality is that the FBI frequentlChicago Tribune - Madeline BuckleyMayor Lori Lightfoot moved quickly Friday to assure residents that the Chicago Police Department would not give federal immigration agents access to police data or participate in any raids amid news of
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsHigh School Sports Woman, 72, found after going missing from Calumet Heightssuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire The historic church will cease to be a "sacred space" on July 15, a day after its last Mass is scheduled to be held. Lori Lightfoot has "some very …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsChicago, IL Communities organized against ICE raids to remain ‘vigilant’ following Trump reversalsuntimes.com - Nader Issa As local politicians and activists orchestrated citywide efforts to prepare Chicago’s immigrant communities for this weekend’s anticipated …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago NewsHigh School Sports Man hit in the head, critically injured in Englewoodsuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire Among the victims was a pregnant woman shot along with three other people in Parkway Gardens. It’s time to turn more waste from our facilities into …
Reuters Canadaadded this to EntertainmentMick Jagger Jumpin' Jack Flash Jagger back on stage after heart surgeryReuters Canada - by Jill Serjeant(Reuters) - Mick Jagger swaggered back to the stage on Friday in his first concert after undergoing heart surgery in April as the Rolling Stones kicked off a delayed North American tour. The veteran British
Philadelphia Tribuneadded this to Philadelphia Tribune March 20Chicago, IL Chicago mayor says police won't assist ICE in migrant sweepphillytrib.com CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says the city's police department will not participate in an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
CNNadded this to Top StoriesPolitics Illinois bans private immigration detention centersCNN - By Jamie Ehrlich, CNNWashington (CNN) — Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill on Friday that bans private immigration detention centers in the state, making it the first in the nation to forbid the practice, to
MixTecadded this to BRIEFPlay buttonConservative View Mayors of major US cities say they will not cooperate with planned ICE raids of illegal aliensTheBlaze"Our law enforcement officers will never participate in these actions" Several leaders of major U.S. cities have reacted to reports of planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, and they say they
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