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Watch: Chicago mayor’s progressive income tax idea would hurt Illinois, economist says
The mayor of Chicago is pushing for a progressive income tax in Illinois, even though a recent economic report says it would ...
Critic of embattled Dolton, Illinois mayor sees business destroyed by ‘suspicious’ fire: officials
Illinois authorities are investigating a "suspicious" fire that destroyed a local business belonging to a vocal critic of an ...
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Chicago Mayor: "Finding productive ways in which we can administer government is the challenge"
Chicago Mayor: "Finding productive ways in which we can administer government is the challenge" in Springfield, Illinois 4/30 ...
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Chicago mayor donned keffiyeh for Arab Heritage Month event, sparking outcry from Jewish groups
The Chicago chapter of the Council on American–Islamic Relations posted a picture of Johnson with its executive director, ...
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Chicago’s housing red tape remains tangled 1 year since mayor’s pledge
It's been a year since Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson released his ‘Cut the Tape’ report to boost affordable housing and ...
Chicago City Council committee holds off vote on 'teen takeover' curfew
Chicago police used a major show of force earlier this month to deter a planned teen takeover in Streeterville. A revised ...
Bill could end Gary airport bi-state pact, stuns mayor who cites loss of revenue
Without explanation, the Republican-controlled General Assembly approved the termination of a bi-state alliance that’s pumped ...
Trump targets sanctuary cities like Chicago with new orders: 'This administration already has it in for us'
The three executive orders signed Monday are the latest effort to crack down on immigration and target sanctuary cities — and ...