National Review: Chicago voters have a chance to deny progressive politicians a slush fund
Mayor Brandon Johnson wants Chicago to be the latest city to increase the real estate transfer tax. This is what’s at stake on Chicago’s March 19 primary ballot.
Center Square: Illinois legislator continues push for property tax relief as state sees higher revenues
Illinois Republican state legislators continue to push for policy changes to address what they see as a poor business climate.
Chicago Tribune: Aldermen brought in to help with shelter measles outbreak
Ald. Julia Ramirez stood late Sunday evening on the top level of a Lower West Side migrant shelter, megaphone in hand as she helped deliver the news that another child had contracted measles.
Sun-Times: Mayor Johnson's administration and Catholic Archdiocese are at impasses over rent-free migrant shelters
While Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration scoured the city for sites to house newly arrived migrants over the past year, offers for rent-free space from one of the city’s largest private property owners went unheeded.
NBC 5: Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard appears at Thornton Township meeting amid allegations of sexual harassment, retaliation
Tiffany Henyard, the mayor of Dolton and the Thornton Township Supervisor, appeared at a Thornton Township meeting Tuesday night as she faces allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation.
WCIA: Killeen appreciates funding proposal from the state, says University will play its role in keeping costs down
The University of Illinois board asked for quite the raise to their budget from the state. The board wanted a 12 percent increase, a huge jump from the 7 percent increase from last year’s budget.