Finance Committee signs off on Johnson's $830 milliion general obligation bond issue
After last year's budget stalemate, Standard & Poor’s dropped Chicago's bond rating, which determines the city’s borrowing ...
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Staffs reflect tense relations of Chicago mayor, Pritzker
Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.
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‘Liberals Control Everything’: Council Members Rip Chicago Leadership For Refusing To Budge On Sanctuary Law
As deportation officers continue to zero in on Chicago and Republican officials gear up for investigations into the mayor, moderate ...
Charlotte faces uphill battle at getting transit referendum, state senator says
One of the most powerful leaders in Raleigh is cautioning Charlotte faces an uphill battle at landing a sales tax increase referendum this year.
City Council may end DEI, remote work
On Jan. 14, four newly-minted elected officials joined three holdovers for the first City Council meeting with a conservative-leaning majority. Highlighted by angry comments over the proposed — and ...