Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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Johnson announces $10 million expansion of fund for victims of gun violence and their grieving families

Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot established the Emergency Supplemental Victims Fund as a pilot in five communities. Her successor, Mayor Brandon Johnson, is using federal stimulus funds to expand the program into 10 additional neighborhoods.

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Michelle Mbekeani leaving Cook County state's attorney's office 6 months after taking new role

Mbekeani's resignation has not been formally announced to the office, but news that she was leaving began spreading Tuesday afternoon.

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Chicago shuts down cooling centers on fourth day of heat wave

A critic calls City Hall's decision "extremely alarming" as temperatures are expected to exceed 90 degrees again.

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Exclusive details about City Hall's Chicago Democratic convention obligations

The city is required to provide police escorts for all convention committee personnel who are "delivering credentials to state delegations and the media at their respective hotels." It also must provide “special” security for “delegates and other dignitaries.”