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After reports that Chicago is ‘next’ in Trump’s militarized crackdown, mayor warns president to respect Constitution
It was Mayor Brandon Johnson’s latest response to ongoing signs from the White House that it is considering targeting Chicago ...
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‘Snap Curfew’ Passes City Council — But Mayor Vows To Veto
The updated curfew ordinance would allow the Chicago Police Department to issue customized youth curfews as a way to deter so ...
Chicago City Council takes radical step to fight against ‘teen takeovers’
Chicago City Council takes radical step to fight against ‘teen takeovers’ - Mayor Brandon Johnson called the ordinance’s ...
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Chicago grocery tax fight begins at City Hall
As soon as a proposed 1% grocery tax was read into the record, an opponent charged the introduction was flawed and said Mayor ...
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Community groups express opposition at City Hall before possible vote on controversial 'snap' curfew ordinance
The City Council could vote Wednesday on a controversial "snap" curfew ordinance to control “teen takeovers” and give Chicago ...
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Chicago City Hall departures raise questions on Johnson administration: 'The problem is the mayor'
The departure of a number of key leaders in Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration this week is raising questions about what's really behind all the shake-ups at Chicago City Hall. Some political ...
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Chicago City Hall and Cook County Building evacuated after small fire
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago City Hall and the Cook County Building were evacuated Wednesday morning due to a small fire. What was expected to be a standard procedural day for the Chicago City ...
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All Chicago city buildings will soon be powered by 100% renewable energy
City Hall. Chicago’s real estate portfolio is massive. It includes 98 fire stations, 81 library locations, 25 police stations and two of the largest water treatment plants on the planet — in ...