Category: Chicago

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Launches Pilot Project to Combat Rat Population with Birth Control
For the tenth consecutive year, Chicago has earned the unfortunate title of ‘America’s rattiest city,’ according to Orkin Pest Control.…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Lambda Legal Hosts Evening Tea to Mobilize BIPOC Community Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Actions
On April 9, Lambda Legal held a small event focused on reaching out to the BIPOC community while making a…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Illinois Senator Emil Jones III’s Bribery Trial Reveals Controversial Text Message Exchanges with Former Intern
Federal jurors are presently examining the bribery case against Illinois Senator Emil Jones III, who has been in office since…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Exploring Jane Addams’ Legacy in Chicago Theater at New Exhibit
Chicago theater owes a great debt to visionary social reformer Jane Addams. Without her decision to include a community theater…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Sue Ling Gin Foundation Invests $15 Million to Enhance Police Leadership in Chicago
In a significant initiative aimed at curbing gun violence in Chicago, the Sue Ling Gin Foundation has pledged $15 million…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Palestine Film Festival Celebrates Palestinian Culture Amidst Conflict
The 24th annual Chicago Palestine Film Festival kicked off on Saturday, shedding light on the various aspects of Palestinian culture…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Reflections on Bureaucracy, Medical Legislation, Employee Ownership, and Political Leadership in America
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency take far less care in their work than the “bureaucrats” they vilify.…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Responses to Public Opinion and Issues in Illinois Government
In response to an April 8 editorial in the Tribune entitled “Ill. taxpayers deserve more than excuses for the $250M…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Spring Style in Chicago: Colorful Wardrobes and Eclectic Inspirations
As the vernal equinox ushers in the arrival of spring in 2025, Chicagoans are yearning for bursts of color amid…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
The Complex Roots of Gun Violence: A Closer Look
In an exclusive excerpt from his forthcoming book, “Unforgiving Places: The Unexpected Origins of American Gun Violence,” Jens Ludwig, Pritzker…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago’s Progressive Challenges Amid Trump’s Presidency
In February, shortly after Donald Trump assumed the presidency, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson communicated with 27th Ward Ald. Walter Burnett,…

April 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Real ID Supercenter Closure Leads to Frustration for Chicago Residents
Mark Jones visited the Real ID Supercenter in downtown Chicago early Saturday only to find it closed, leaving him frustrated,…