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Chicago Government
Educator fighting to improve inner-city schools
Education
May 31, 2012
A recently elected Local School Council member said one goal she hopes to achieve within her two-year tenure is to improve education at Wendell...
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City offering $100 for illegal guns
Guns
May 31, 2012
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that the Chicago Police Department and faith and community-based organizations will host a city-wide ...
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Historical hospital served as NATO facility
NATO
May 31, 2012
Had anyone been injured as a result of the recent North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s summit a Chicago hospital located in a historical...
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Mayor says liquor stores contribute to gang violence
liquor stores
May 31, 2012
The city of Chicago has closed four liquor stores since April and is eyeing closing 30 more as it tries to get a handle on gang violence that...
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ACLU and Lambda Legal lawsuit challenges the Illinois ban against gay marriage
Gay Marriage
May 31, 2012
With uncertainty about a gay marriage bill moving through Springfield any time soon — the House bill introduced this year was pulled midway...
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Governor Quinn praises passage of cigarette tax to close Medicaid budget hole
Governor Patrick Quinn
May 30, 2012
Illinois lawmakers have voted to raise the state tax on cigarettes by a $1. The bill now goes to Governor Patrick Quinn for his signature, who...
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Mayor Emanuel announces GE Transportation chooses Chicago as global headquarters
Mayor Rahm Emanuel
May 30, 2012
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and GE Transportation President and CEO Lorenzo Simonelli announced today that the company has chosen Chicago as its global...
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Romney, Obama and the people who back them
election 2012
May 30, 2012
Now that it seems certain this year's Presidential election will pit Mitt Romney against President Obama, it is once again time to see just who...
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Durbin aims to educate with student aid loan bill
student loans Durbin
May 29, 2012
On March 29, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced SB2280, the Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2012. The bill is in response to what...
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General Assembly stepping up in potentially historic legislative session
Illinois Medicaid
May 28, 2012
In the final week of the current legislative session, slated to end on May 31st, the Illinois General Assembly is making hard decisions it has put...
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