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Chicago mayor's bumpy first year tests progressive credentials, puzzling some supporters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen union organizer Brandon Johnson was elected Chicago mayor last year, he promised to unroll a...
Lori Lightfoot hired to probe embattled Illinois mayor
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLori Lightfoot, the former mayor of Chicago, has been hired to investigate Dolton (Ill.) Mayor...
Chicago's top cop says using police stations as short-term migrant housing is burden for department
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoChicago's new police chief said the city's use of police stations as temporary housing for the...
Prosecutors drop felony charges against Iowa man who had guns, ammunition in Chicago hotel room
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoProsecutors have dropped all felony charges against an Iowa man who was arrested in 2021 by Chicago...
Black mayors are fighting to save America’s biggest cities
Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom left: Eric Adams of New York, Karen Bass of Los Angeles, London Breed of San Francisco and...
Worker dies during construction of NASCAR street course in Chicago
Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoA 53-year-old man died Friday while working on the setup of the track used for NASCAR’s street races...
NASCAR is coming to the streets of Chicago, but does Chicago want NASCAR on its streets?
Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race in downtown Chicago could be a one-and-done, mainly because some in...
Teenagers charged in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer on her way home from work
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour teenagers in Chicago have been charged in the shooting death of a city police officer,...
New data shows COVID crime surge starting to recede. Can Republicans still rely on crime to counter...
Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 4, abortion rights won — and crime fears lost — in two Midwestern races symbolic of how the...
News you may have missed during Trump's arraignment on Tuesday
Yahoo News· 1 year agoTuesday’s news cycle was jam-packed with coverage of Donald Trump’s arraignment, but the former...