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The latest Illinois and Chicago Politics. Keep up on the latest national and local political news as elections come into focus.
Lori Lightfoot to Run in the 2023 Chicago Mayoral Race
Next year, Chicago citizens will get to vote for a new Mayor or let the current Mayor stay in office....
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Gino Betts Is a Passionate Litigator and Law Professor
Gino Betts is a litigator for the Cook County States Attorney's Office (CCSAO). He is assigned to the South Side...
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Lafayette Park and the Capitol Insurrection
There is no comparison between what happened when Trump marched through a crowd of peaceful protestors in Lafayette Park on...
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Thousands Protest for Gun Reform Across the Country
Numerous protests are demanding actions be taken in regards to gun reform. There events are taking place on Saturday across...
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The Myth of the 2nd Amendment
Like many Americans, I am heartbroken by the prevalence of gun violence in our society. We are a nation plagued...
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Recission Looming Around the Corner? Biden Says No
With rising gas prices and 180 million barrels from emergency reserves on the way, it's doubtful if any real significant...
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Canada Taking Action on Gun Reform as Opposed to Their Southern Neighbors
In the wake of multiple mass shootings over the course of 2022 in the United States neighbors to the north...
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Pelosi’s Husband Facing DUI Charges
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's husband is facing DUI charges. Bail was set at $5,000 in Napa County, Mr.Pelosi...
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Alderman Michael Scott Resigns to Focus on Family [Video]
Early morning Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 24th Ward Alderman Michael Scott Jr., resigned his seat on the city council. In...
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Our Federal Government Is Too Cowardly to Do the Right Thing So, What Can We Do to End Domestic Violence in America? [Opinion]
In my humble estimation, the five greatest cities in America are Los Angeles, (I am prejudiced because this is where...
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