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Illinois House Approves Plan To Create Elected School Board In ChicagoThe Illinois House of Representatives late Wednesday passed legislation that would create a fully elected school board in Chicago by 2027.
Despite Months Of Promises, No Legal Resolution In Sight For Anjanette Young, City Of ChicagoAs of Wednesday, it had been two years, three months, and 26 days since Anjanette Young was handcuffed naked while her home was wrongly raided by Chicago Police. Despite months of public promises from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the city and Young are no closer to resolving the case in court.
Mayor Lightfoot Proposes Compromise Of Cutting Off Retail Liquor Sales In Chicago At Midnight, Rather Than Earlier Plan For 10 p.m.Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday proposed a midnight curfew on retail liquor sales, as a compromise two hours later than her earlier proposal for a 10 p.m. cutoff.
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Chicago Weather: 90s Return ThursdayAfter the low drops to 58 under clear skies Wednesday, southwest winds will open the door for a hot air mass to head our way on Thursday.
Police: Shots Fired At CPD Officers From Car In West Garfield Park; Officer Fires Back, But No One HitA man fired shots at officers from a car in the West Garfield Park neighborhood Wednesday night, police said.
Asha Mosi Believes Her Clothing Company, 'Un-Cursed,' Can Be Catalyst For Powerful Change For Black Families -- And She Wants To Take It Beyond ClothesOne woman from west suburban Forest Park believes her clothing company could be the catalyst to start meaningful conversations - and could break the curse that many Black families feel have loomed for generations.