Wednesday, April 30, 2025

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democracy
  • by david hall
Justice Alito's refusal to recuse himself in Jan. 6 cases sends up red flags

It could not be clearer the Supreme Court needs genuine ethics rules, not the hazy, unenforceable guidelines it approved last year. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has said he is thinking about holding hearings on the matter since the Alito flag controversy. The Senate has a civic duty to do so.

nascar-in-chicago
  • by david hall
NASCAR Chicago Street Race is the focus of Chicago History Museum pop-up exhibit

Visitors are greeted by Bubba Wallace's 23XI McDonald's Toyota Camry show car, which is parked just steps away from the main entrance. The exhibit opens to the public on Friday and runs through July 7.

springfield
  • by david hall
Illinois General Assembly budget talks stall over sportsbook tax hike, retailer discounts

Lawmakers were on track to blow their self-imposed deadline to pass a state spending plan, as Democratic leaders tangle over a proposed increase to the tax rate paid by sportsbooks, as well as a rollback of tax discounts for retailers.

crime
  • by david hall
Eagle eye? FBI found Arnold Palmer's Masters green jacket on sale in Chicago as it uncovered $5.6M theft

Richard Globensky of Georgia pleaded guilty Wednesday to one criminal charge, for which he faces a maximum of 10 years behind bars.