Tuesday, March 18, 2025

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city-hall
  • by david hall
Parliamentary maneuver spares Johnson a City Council defeat on ethics reform — for a little while

The measure would stiffen penalties for lobbyists who contribute to mayoral campaigns in defiance of a 2011 executive order signed by then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel. In other action, after vigorous debate, the Council approved a "quiet zone" around a West Loop abortion clinic.

city-hall
  • by david hall
O'Hare expansion, La Salle Street makeover take giant steps forward as City Council OKs financing

Mayor Brandon Johnson got the go-ahead to issue up to $3 billion in bonds to bankroll the next phase of the O’Hare makeover and nearly $160 million in bonds to build housing units inside two La Salle Street office buildings.

riotfest
  • by david hall
Riot Fest is moving to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview for new 'RiotLand' venture; lineup announced

The festival will be exiting Douglass Park after a 10-year run that has been plagued by controversy in recent years.

news
  • by david hall
Migrants welcomed at newly opened shelter in former Catholic school on Northwest Side

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle greeted Chicago's newest arrivals, who've taken up residence at the old St. Bartholomew school and convent in Portage Park.