Tara Stamps says she’ll step down as Brandon Johnson’s campaign chair after Sun-Times inquiries
The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...
Illinois Supreme Court justice's campaign took $40K contribution from crooked ex-Chicago alderman
Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...
Obamas exchange Valentine’s Day messages: ‘You still take my breath away’
The Obamas are indicating that love is still in the air, sharing lovey-dovey Valentine’s Day messages with each other on ...
10 Wisconsin movies & series to stream, from ‘Public Enemies’ to ‘Laverne & Shirley’
Plot: Comedy/Indie film. A stand-up comedy veteran hits the road to a small Wisconsin town to try to impress a "Tonight Show" talent scout. He encounters a rough crowd at a roadside bar filled with ...
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A look at Chicago’s more than 40-year history as a sanctuary city
Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement.
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Election 2025: Introducing Brady Chalmers
This is the first in a 10-part series introducing candidates on the ballot for the first time in Homewood and Flossmoor ...
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Cook County officials blast Trump administration, promise to fight
(The Center Square) – Despite being named in a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, Cook County officials are promising to fight back against policies being implemented by the Trump ...
‘Sovereign powers to control’: Trump goes back to the Obama playbook to sue Illinois over immigration enforcement
Not only is the Trump administration modeling its lawsuit on victories won by the Obama administration, the litigation is the ...
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The 'Michelle Obama' house in Fayetteville: Cameras long gone but mission remains | Opinion
For many people, the two-story gray-frame house with red trim and impressive pillars on Langdon Street remains the “Michelle Obama house ... year in Cumberland County, according to its ...
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What’s cooking? Greene students cook for Trump inaugural events
From left, Greene County Career and Technology Center students ... along with both of President Barack Obama’s inaugurations and Trump’s first inauguration. Wagner said choosing the students ...
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What were Barack Obama and George W. Bush talking about at Donald Trump’s inauguration? Lip reader reveals
A now-viral video has sparked widespread curiosity about what former US presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush were discussing during President Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony on ...
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Barack and Michelle Obama share statement over situation affecting daughters Sasha and Malia
Former President of the United States Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are showing ... been destroyed due to the ongoing wildfires in LA county, with the largest, the Palisades and Eaton fire ...