Under the new law, state House and Senate candidates must run in the primary in order to appear on the November general election ballot — a move that left prospective candidates in the lurch and was viewed as a political power grab by the Democrat-led legislature.
Johnson’s Communications Director Ronnie Reese is under fire for a 2010 tweet that said, “I brake for gay pride, reluctantly,” meanwhile Ald. Debra Silverstein called a recent Facebook post by Ald. Rossana Rodriguez Sanchz “an antisemitic dog whistle.”
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The good — and not so good — for the rookie quarterback.
El Programa Puente de Acceso iba a ser temporal y su final estaba planeado inicialmente para diciembre. Ahora se espera que finalice en agosto.
Illinois mistakenly overspent its latest round of funding and will run out of money for hundreds of programs statewide that serve around 40,000 students, including about 15,000 kids in Chicago. Advocates encouraged state lawmakers to intervene.
MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in minor leagues since 2019.
Su calendario de seis semanas se ha reducido a cuatro y su regreso está previsto para el 1 de junio.
El juicio— el primero de miles de casos similares en todo el país en llegar a un jurado— ha durado tres semanas. El jurado, compuesto por nueve mujeres y tres hombres, deliberará ahora sobre si el medicamento contra la acidez estomacal le causó cáncer de colon a una mujer de 89 años de Brookfield.
Some of the Christian-themed figurines feature Bible verses or children praying. Fans have collections numbering in the hundreds.
Those questioning the mayor’s moves include many Black and reform-minded council members who believe Carlos Ramirez-Rosa’s arm-twisting tactics at the zoning committee can’t be overlooked.
The city’s police chief noted that the department’s officers are expected to maintain their body-worn cameras in a “constant state of operational readiness.”
David Moore of St. John’s, Indiana, faces multiple charges in the alleged cheating case in a Cal Sag Bass Anglers event on May 11.
About 5:20 a.m., Metra reported “extensive delays due to a pedestrian incident.” The person struck died due to their injuries, according to Bartlett police.
“Bringing a WNBA team to Toronto represents an important milestone for our league as we continue to expand both domestically and outside the United States,” commissioner Cathy Engelbert said in a statement.
The boy was taken to Lurie’s Children’s Hospital, police said.
Donald Trump can’t seem to land on a decipherable or even a single position when it comes to reproductive rights, an issue that is poised to play big in the 2024 presidential election.
Despite the harm he’s causing her, she keeps letting him back into the house, putting herself and her child in danger.
Notes: Cubs reliever Adbert Alzolay is expected to be shut down from throwing for at least two weeks.
The Cubs offense’s May slog continued through the team’s 9-2 loss on Wednesday.
Hodge debuted in the Cubs’ 9-2 loss to the Braves on Wednesday.
Eight of the runs were earned for the righty, who walked six in his third start.
A hamstring strain is the latest in a long line of injuries and IL stints.
The Bridge Access Program was supposed to be temporary and originally scheduled to end in December. Now it’s set to end in August.
Authorities say a man dropped the child at a Chicago fire station Tuesday. He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was listed in good condition, police said.
Ten blocks of open space will be available when Red Line renovations are completed in late-2025. The transit agency is seeking public input on how the space can be utilized.
Repeat offender Eloy Jimenez has a strained hamstring, the latest in a string of physical problems for the team.
The man, 47, was stabbed multiple times about 5 p.m. Wednesday. A 41-year-old man was taken into custody.
With 89 days until the convention kicks off, organizers and state and local officials meet with the media and woo influencers who could connect with hard-to-reach voters.
The social justice protests in the summer of 2020, after a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd, have sparked thorny debates ever since. A Springfield bill on the issue is the latest backlash to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Board of Education.