Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
On Kennedy Expressway, Illinois Tollway, no speed cameras are watching despite what signs say

The toll system hasn’t had cameras for years, despite warnings to drivers about photo-enforced speed limits in work zones. Such signs are on the Kennedy, too, though it hasn't had any speed cameras since its current construction project began last year.

elections
  • by david hall
High school students weigh in on Biden-Trump debate: 'It seems a lot more civil than previous debates'

Over 80 first-time young voters and future voters from around the country gathered at the McCormick Foundation Center in Evanston to watch the unprecedented early presidential debate.

news
  • by david hall
Judge allows newly discovered will, for now, in battle over Gage Park recluse's $11 million fortune

Cook County Judge Daniel O. Tiernan approved a recently uncovered will that would redirect payouts from Joseph Stancak's 119 distant relatives to an inactive New York daycare company.

education
  • by david hall
Chicago Public Schools lays off nearly 600 support staff members

About half of the layoffs affected teacher aides. CPS Officials said only about 5% of all teacher aides lost their positions and that most will find jobs in other schools.