Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
Activist groups sue city, alleging denial of march permits during DNC violates free speech

The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court on Friday and accuses the city of suppressing speech criticizing the government during the high-profile event.

rnc-2024
  • by david hall
Kathy Salvi elected as next Illinois Republican Party chair

The former U.S. House and Senate candidate takes over next week for a party grasping for unity against Democratic domination in Illinois.

transportation
  • by david hall
Illinois Tollway tears out last booths, ending age of paying with change

Consequences from the shift to cashless tolling are still playing out. Proponents say cashless is faster, safer and better for the environment. Critics point out how unforgiving the system can be for out-of-state travelers without a compatible transponder.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
For Chicago students, path to a top CPS high school often begins at 4 and is filled with disparities

Students admitted to CPS gifted elementary programs are three times more likely to get into one of Chicago's 11 test-in high schools than kids who go to nonselective neighborhood elementary schools, a WBEZ analysis of data has found.