Assuming control: Inside embattled attorney Mark Nussbaum’s playbook in Chicago
Nussbaum picked up the South Side buildings from familiar cast of players, many from Lakewood, NYC, after a series of flips ...
Chicago City Hall departures raise questions on Johnson administration: 'The problem is the mayor'
Mayor Brandon Johnson's leadership team experienced some significant turbulence this week. Some political observers believe that more turnover could be coming.
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Law Department blocks investigations to protect the mayor, city watchdog claims
Inspector General Deborah Witzburg says the city's top attorney impedes investigations that may embarrass the mayor or other ...
How Trump’s education plans might affect Illinois
President Donald Trump has vowed to shutter the U.S. Department of Education. The move could carry many implications for ...
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to federal government’s payment system
The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General on Friday said it was launching an audit of the security controls for ...
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Brandon Johnson is changing aviation leaders at a key moment for Chicago airports
O'Hare is in the midst of a major construction project while also bidding out a big concessions contract. WIth Jamie Rhee's ...
3 top Chicago officials stepping down, days after Mayor Johnson warned of City Hall firings
Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee is retiring, OEMC director Jose Tirado is "transitioning out" and COPA chief Andrea Kersten ...
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Chicago inspector general alleges obstruction by Johnson, Lightfoot administrations
Chicago's Inspector General Debora Witzburg accused the Johnson and Lightfoot administrations of interfering with IG investigations. The allegations were disclosed in a memo to the Chicago City ...
Lawmakers have lots of options if they're serious about ethics reform in Illinois
In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...
First Warning: Central Texas’ coldest night of winter comes next week
We now expect lows on Thursday morning will be in the teens in Austin making for our coldest morning of the season. Our ...
Chicago City Hall departures raise questions on mayor's administration
Mayor Brandon Johnson's leadership team experienced some significant turbulence this week. Some political observers believe that more turnover could be coming.