Chicago Woman Set on Fire on CTA Train While Pritzker and Johnson Claim the City is “Safe”
By Illinois ReviewChicagoans woke up Monday to the kind of story Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor ...
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Trump Pivots From Chicago, Redirects National Guard to Memphis, Citing Local Political Support
By Illinois ReviewDuring a Friday interview on Fox & Friends, President Donald Trump announced he will ...
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Chicago Mayor Claims ‘Affordable Housing’ is the Key to Reducing Crime in Awkward MSNBC Interview
By Illinois ReviewDuring a Tuesday appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sidestepped questions ...
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Chicago Police Officer Gunned Down Early Sunday Headed Home from Shift, Still in Uniform, as Killer’s Steal his Gun, Vehicle
By Illinois ReviewChicago Police officer Luis M. Huesca, 30, was gunned down early Sunday morning on ...
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Pritzker Departs for the United Kingdom to Lead 7-Day Trade Mission as Crime and High Unemployment Rates Continue to Dominate Local Headlines
By Illinois ReviewOn Thursday Gov. JB Pritzker departs for a 7-day trade mission to the United ...
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Opinion: Two New Yorkers, One Lesson for our Time
By John F. Di Leo, Opinion ContributorNew York’s WABC-TV morning show just lost one of its ...
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Local Teens Turn in Assault Rifles, Thousands of Rounds of Ammunition to Southside Violence Prevention Organization in Exchange for Job Opportunities
By Illinois Review On Monday, southside-based violence prevention organization, Ex-Cons for Community and Social Change (ECCSC) ...
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Mayor Keith Pekau Playing Favorites, Hires Big Campaign Donor Who Also Donated to Lightfoot, to Develop Orland Park Land Deal Worth $253M
By Illinois ReviewIt pays to be friends with Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau, literally, as one ...
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Opinion: Headlines and Hiding Places – Reporting on Chicagoland Crime
By John F. Di Leo, Opinion Contributor It was a cold Wednesday evening in late January, ...
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Di Leo: New Year, New Dangers, as Retail Suffers
By John F. Di Leo, Opinion ContributorAs a new year dawns, we can’t help but look ...
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