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Pritzker Criticizes Trump over TSA Funding, National Guard Deployment Proposal

Pritzker noted that governors from both political parties have historically defended their authority over state National Guard units, emphasizing the importance of maintaining control to ensure readiness and respond to local needs. #tsa #trump #funding

Solo Show ‘I Killed Andy Breitbart’ Returns to Chicago for Limited Engagement

The production draws from real events surrounding Terrapin Theatre’s The Love Song of Saul Alinsky and its post-show panel featuring Obama. #chicago #theater

Athenaeum Center Unveils Fall 2026 Season Featuring ‘Dante 360’ and Holiday Classic

The announcement follows a successful 2025–26 season for the historic Chicago venue, which included the U.S. debut of Bernadette, The Musical and marked continued growth in original productions. #fall #theater #chicago

Darren Bailey Blames ‘Failed Policies’ After Killing of Loyola Student

“New details surrounding this case raise deeply troubling questions,” Bailey said. “Gorman’s brutal murder was not unpredictable. It was preventable.” #policies #killing #loyola

Illinois Man Gets 10 Years for Orchestrating $14M Pandemic Loan Fraud Scheme

In addition to the prison sentence, Judge Pacold ordered Shreiteh to forfeit $741,000 and pay $14 million in restitution to the federal government. #fraud #illinois #federal

CTA Sues Federal Government Over Halted Funding for Red Line Extension, Modernization Projects

“We are fully committed to the success of these projects, and we will take every step necessary to ensure that they move forward,” said CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen in a statement. #cta #lawsuit #projects

Illinois Film Industry Hits Record $703 Million in 2025, Pritzker Announces

Chicago has emerged as a major production center, now ranking as the third-best large U.S. city for film industry workers. The state continues to host high-profile productions, including NBC’s “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago Med,” and “Chicago P.D.,” as well as acclaimed series like “The Bear” and “The Chi.” #film #production #chicago

Chicago Board of Education Honors 130 National Board Certified Teachers

Chicago Public Schools ranks third in the nation in total number of National Board Certified Teachers, with nearly 3,000 educators holding the credential. #education #teachers #certified

Gun Safety PAC-Backed Candidates Score Primary Wins Across Illinois

Their endorsements focus on candidates they say are committed to passing what they describe as “common sense” gun safety measures. #gunsafety #primary #election

Palecek Wins Democratic Nomination in Illinois’13th House District

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The campaign highlighted its reliance on volunteers and neighborhood-level outreach, including door-to-door canvassing and mutual aid efforts aimed at assisting residents in need. #democrat #victory #election

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