Rauner signs bill banning ticket quotas in Chicago

08/29/2018

Chicago will no longer be exempted from a state law barring Illinois municipalities from imposing ticket quotas on local police departments.

TAGS: ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Bill Cunningham, Bruce Rauner, Chicago, ticket quotas

Lake Zurich school district will use fingerprint IDs for student purchases

By Amy Korte

07/27/2016

Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 joins a growing number of Illinois school districts instituting biometric-information-based technology for purchases, raising concerns about privacy.

TAGS: ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, BIPA: Biometric Information Privacy Act, Illinois Secretary of State, Jesse White, Real ID Act

A city charter could bring order to Chicago’s dysfunction. How can it get one?

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Ricky Hamilton

Process for unionizing non-state workers raises red flags

CBS Chicago: Illinois’ highest-paid superintendent receives $400K per year to oversee 1,200 students