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Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Man of Sex Trafficking and Kidnapping Offenses

The jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago on Tuesday convicted DENNIS WILLIAMS, 33, on all seven sex trafficking and kidnapping counts against him. #trafficking

Chicago partners set to break ground on The Ave., affordable housing and retail in Humboldt Park

In addition to POAH and KMW, the development includes Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS) of Chicago, a long-standing Community Development Financing Institution focused on affordable homeownership. #housing

The First Women’s History Museum in the Nation Established To Honor The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) Ladies Auxiliary

The ceremony will be hosted by the Honorable Alderman Stephanie D. Coleman, and president of the city of Chicago’s Black Caucus, a dedicated advocate for community empowerment and historic preservation. #history

Chicago Public Schools Seeks Honorary Student Board of Education Member for 2025-26 School Year

'The Board’s ultimate goal is to develop the highest quality educational system possible for all CPS students, so we rely on our honorary student board member to help us do that through direct engagement and by elevating the voices of our students from across the District.” #students

CTA Announces New Rail Service Schedules to Start April 20

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“Over the last three years, CTA has added service to the Blue Line to improve its reliability and we are excited to add even more service in 2025,” said Acting President Nora Leerhsen. #cta

Illinois Gaming Board reminds Illinoisans March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month

“Problem gambling awareness and responsible gambling education demand our collective attention, effort, and action – and not just for one month a year,” said Illinois Gaming Board Administrator Marcus D. Fruchter. #gambling

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon Marks 100 Days in Office with New Initiatives Focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

These measures come as the office experiences a significant rise in public demand for Vital Records, especially birth certificates and marriage licenses, amidst growing national uncertainty about legal and civil rights protections.

OpEd: The Dolton Election Was No Surprise—But Low Voter Turnout Should Be a Wake-Up Call

We need community-driven approaches that center residents in decision-making, create independent oversight, and introduce scorecards to track progress. #government #dolton

SBA Should Not Abandon its Chicago Office

Closing the Chicago office of the SBA would likely make it more difficult for Chicago’s robust entrepreneurial community to access valuable resources. #business

OpEd: An Attack on Heritage, Business, and Choice: Why Chicago’s Fur Ban Must Be Opposed

Fur is more than just a luxury item for many—it is a symbol of resilience, tradition, and history... #furban

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