Monday, March 17, 2025

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crime
  • by david hall
Mayor hardens stance on gun violence after more than 100 people shot in Chicago during holiday weekend

Johnson, who called on the feds to help, said those who did the shootings made "a choice to kill women, a choice to kill children, a choice to kill the elderly. And I’m here to say emphatically that we have had enough."

education
  • by david hall
Mayor Johnson caught in the middle of CPS-City Hall pension disagreement

CPS plans to release its budget this week after a month's delay. Sources say much of the discussion focused on a large pension payment CPS wanted the city to resume paying.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Johnson allies shoot down attempt to level legislative playing field between City Council and mayor

The Rules Committee voted down a resolution that would have converted the Legislative Reference Bureau into the Office of Legislative Counsel. That new office would have been charged with giving “competent, unbiased advice” on parliamentary procedure and other legal matters.

movies-and-tv
  • by david hall
Jay Johnston, 'Bob's Burgers' actor from Chicago, pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charge

He faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty to civil disorder, a felony.