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Mayor’s Pick For RTA Board, A Pastor With No Transit Experience, Rejected By City Council
Mayor Brandon Johnson's four other nominees to the Regional Transportation Authority board, all experienced transit professionals, were approved unanimously Wednesday. Pastor Jarixon Medina's ...
Chicago could pay a price during Donald Trump's second term
The CTA Board has since awarded a $2.9 billion contract in hopes ... You would hope that he would see this expansion in ...
With CTU ally Mayor Brandon Johnson in charge, voters reject several union-backed school board candidates
As early returns in Tuesday’s first school board election signaled an underwhelming performance by the Chicago Teachers Union ...
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5 Transit Board Appointees Advance, But Some Bristle At Another Pastor With No Transit Experience
Four of five appointees to the Regional Transportation Authority board have related experience, while one is a pastor who ...
Chicago fire, police department first responders honored for bravery at City Hall
An off-duty firefighter who saved lives in a crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive and two SWAT officers who saved a woman and ...
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Chicago Launches Smart Streets Pilot to Enhance Traffic Flow and Protect Pedestrians, Cyclists, and Transit Users
Chicago's Smart Streets Pilot utilizes cameras to enforce parking laws and improve safety in bus and bike lanes.
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Chicago Mayor proposes property tax increase to close budget gap
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed a $17.3 billion fiscal year 2025 budget that calls for a $300 million property tax increase, but does not touch pension funding levels.