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DOJ Investigates Mayor Johnson’s Hiring Practices for Alleged Racial Bias

DOJ Launches Civil Rights Investigation into Hiring Practices at Chicago City Hall

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a federal civil rights investigation into the administration of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, citing concerns that ...

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Chicago Seniors Celebrate Older Americans Day While Advocating for Resources

Chicago Seniors Celebrate Older Americans Day While Advocating for Resources

It was a day of joy, movement, and heartfelt speeches on Chicago’s South Side, where older residents gathered at the Atlas Regional Senior Center ...

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Three Detained After Separate Stabbings in River North, South Loop

Three Detained After Separate Stabbings in River North, South Loop

CHICAGO — Police detained three suspects following two separate stabbings on Wednesday evening in the South Loop and River North neighborhoods. Both victims were ...

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Trapilo Rising: Rookie Makes Strong Case for Left Tackle Role in Bears OTAs

Trapilo Rising: Rookie Makes Strong Case for Left Tackle Role in Bears OTAs

Rookie Spotlight: Trapilo Gets First-Team Reps The Chicago Bears’ 2025 offseason training activities (OTAs) are already providing surprises — none bigger than rookie offensive ...

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Mother says unsafe unit played role in 4-year-old son's fall out window

Chicago Mom Blames Unsafe Housing After 4-Year-Old Son Falls from Third-Floor Window

4-Year-Old Boy Falls from Apartment Window in Bronzeville On Memorial Day, a 4-year-old boy named Kevin fell out of a third-floor apartment window on ...

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“New Wave” Documentary Premieres in Chicago at Asian American Showcase

New Wave Documentary Explores Vietnamese American Identity at Chicago’s Asian American Showcase

A powerful new documentary that weaves music, memory, and identity made its Chicago debut this week as part of the 28th Annual Asian American ...

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Community, elected leaders on South Side call on Pritzker to offer clemency for Larry Hoover

South Side Leaders Urge Governor to Grant Clemency for Larry Hoover

Community leaders and elected officials on Chicago’s South Side are publicly calling on Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to grant clemency to Larry Hoover, the ...

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