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2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
Chicago’s DNC ‘belongs to Rev. Jesse Jackson.’ Leaders honor Rainbow PUSH founder

Jesse Jackson was feted a day ahead of the convention’s official launch on Monday, when he’ll be honored onstage at the United Center alongside his son and fellow delegate Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill.

2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
Chicago ready for DNC spotlight as nation's Democrats take over city

Inside the arena, Democrats will amplify their campaign messaging of positivity over “weird” and help highlight Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign as a trailblazing candidate who could become the first Black and Asian American woman to take the White House. Outside, protesters will do their…

chicago
  • by david hall
Chicago to host NAACP convention in 2026

On the eve of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the NAACP announced it will bring its 117th national convention to the city. It's been 30 years since the convention was held in the city.

environment
  • by david hall
General Iron operating permit rejection by city of Chicago upheld by judge

A city-ordered health impact analysis of the polluted Southeast Side was appropriate, a Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled.