Nearly half way through the state’s fiscal year, the Illinois Arts Council’s budget announced it has finalized its budget – months after it usually does, leaving Illinois arts organizations dependent on its funding hanging tight.
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UPDATED 20th Ward Candidates Weigh In Before Election
The runoff race for alderman of the 20th Ward is underway, as its two candidates,…
Some Aldermen Don’t Need Your Vote
Not every voter will have the opportunity to elect the candidate of his or her…
Clean Power Still On Hold at City Hall
Protesters filled City Hall on Monday to support an ordinance that would drastically cut pollution…
Medicaid Reform Would Make Primary Care a Priority
When Shantel Shelby noticed that her once bubbly 2–year-old daughter was acting lethargic and preferred…
Alderman’s Neighbor Challenging Her in the 37th Ward
It was a question everyone else had trouble answering – except Shanika J. Finley. The Realtor,…
Despite Hard Times, Greektown Thrives
Greektown, Chinatown and Little Italy. Food, culture and businesses drive these small communities in the…
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8th Ward Aldermanic Update
The Chicago Tribune endorsed 8th Ward Aldermanic candidate Faheem Shabazz for 8th Ward Alderman. The…