The Chicago City Council on Wednesday unanimously voted for a measure that saddles taxpayers with…
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Finally: Groceries, Fresh Produce for Chicago’s Near West Side
By Ed Finkel, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Residents of Chicago’s Near West Side will…
Frustration Over Being Kept Outside Cook County Board Meeting
Hours before the Cook County Board of Commissioners rejected a partial rollback of a controversial…
Commissioner Sims Receives Death Threats
Commissioner Deborah Sims (D-5th) says she has received death threats since voting to sustain Cook…
Commissioner Jumps Ship And Sinks Tax Rollback
One commissioner’s last minute decision to jump ship has kept Cook County’s controversial 2008 sales…
Tour South Chicago Virtually
Image by Brooklyn Museum via Flickr By LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Enjoy three short…
Plan Commission Approves High Rise For Grossinger Dealership Property
Gary Grossinger walked out of the Aug. 20 Chicago Plan Commission meeting grinning ear-to-ear. The…
In surprise move, McKenna steps down as state GOP chief – Chicago Breaking News
Image by jpmatth via Flickr SPRINGFIELD — In a surprise move, Andy McKenna stepped down…