Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Search results for keyword: Illinois found in 398 News.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Audit shows Chicago's unfunded pension debt has soared to $37 billion: 'Hard conversations need to be had now'

It's the second straight year that the pension crisis has grown by more than 5%. That intensifies pressure on Mayor Brandon Johnson's year-old pension commission to produce long-term solutions.

crime
  • by david hall
Chicago restaurants are being burglarized in record numbers: 'I'm just beyond outraged'

There were 635 burglaries reported at restaurants last year, the most since at least 2001, and the city is on pace to surpass that number this year.

crime
  • by david hall
Prosecutors detail disturbing history of domestic violence by man accused of killing 11-year-old Jayden Perkins

The latest revelations continue to raise questions over a state parole board decision to release Crosetti Brand from prison just a day before he allegedly killed Jayden and critically wounded the boy’s mother.

elections
  • by david hall
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s candidacy challenged in Illinois by President Biden-aligned group

The group is challenging 66,487 of the 85,509 signatures submitted by the Kennedy campaign, alleging some signers were ineligible and necessary petition fields were incorrect or incomplete “due to likely fraud and forgery.”