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entertainment-and-culture
  • by david hall
MSI to rebrand as Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry — named after big donor who fled Chicago

Once the richest person in Illinois, Ken Griffin pulled out in 2022, months after complaining about the city’s crime, saying “there is nowhere, where you can feel safe.”

extremism-in-the-ranks
  • by david hall
Civil rights group says Chicago mayor, top cop should take tougher action against officers linked to extremist Oath Keepers

The Southern Poverty Law Center urged Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Supt. Larry Snelling to reconsider the decision not to take disciplinary action against eight officers connected to the Oath Keepers, six of whom admitted to joining the group.

israel-hamas-war
  • by david hall
What to know about the pro-Palestinian protests in Chicago: latest updates

Protesters' demands have focused on divestment — demanding universities cut ties with Israel and businesses supporting the war in Gaza.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Johnson offers relief to home, business owners soaked by high water bills tied to underground leaks

The City Council’s Finance Committee passed the mayor’s two-year plan on a unanimous voice vote.