- Advertisement -spot_img

TAG

Advertisement
John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer

jim talamonti

Chicago

Chicago school board raises tax levy on families ‘at a breaking point’

Silence DoGood -
Before the board voted, Chicago Public Schools Acting Chief Financial Officer Wally Stock said CPS ended fiscal year 2025 with a negative cash flow of $339 million, or $485 million worse than fiscal year 2024. #taxes #cps
Chicago

Filings delayed in convicted ex-Illinois House speaker’s appeal

Silence DoGood -
Madigan filed a notice of appeal on July 23. On Nov. 3, the ex-speaker’s attorneys filed a brief arguing that he is entitled to acquittal on all counts of his conviction. #appeal #michaelmadigan
Chicago

Pritzker suggests he’s open to tweaking SAFE-T Act after train passenger fire

Silence DoGood -
“The SAFE-T Act is designed to give judges the ability to keep people in jail who they think are potentially dangerous for the community,” Pritzker said. #safe-t # fire
Chicago

Pritzker disagrees with Durbin on vote to end shutdown

Silence DoGood -
Duckworth said the agreement would not protect American families from what she called President Donald Trump’s “vindictive efforts” in exchange for a vague promise. #shutdown #vote
Chicago

Lawmakers push for transit reform, funding despite delayed fiscal cliff

Silence DoGood -
Four legislators participated in a virtual event hosted by Lincoln Forum and the Union League Club Transportation Subcommittee on Thursday. #reform
Chicago

Trump: Chicago needs ‘big, strong soldiers’

Silence DoGood -
Trump said 11 people were murdered, 28 were shot and a hundred were shot at in Chicago the previous weekend. #crimes
Chicago

Higher ed spending up as enrollment plummets at Illinois universities

Silence DoGood -
The Illinois Policy Institute found that state government spending on higher education in Illinois increased over $2 billion as enrollment dropped by more than 106,000 students between 2009 and 2024. #colleges
Chicago

Economist explains flight of people, dollars from Illinois

Silence DoGood -
Using data from the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Census Bureau, analysts found that Illinois lost 881,012 residents from 2012 to 2022. #economy
Chicago

Chicago mayor now open to video gambling after lawmakers express frustration

Silence DoGood -
During the Illinois General Assembly’s 2025 spring legislative session, state Rep. Michael Kelly, D-Chicago, introduced House Bill 2990. #gambling
Chicago

Analyst: Chicago, St. Louis inflation problems reflect Illinois struggles

Silence DoGood -
According to the report, two of the five major metropolitan areas with the biggest inflation problems have a large footprint in Illinois. #inflation
12Page 1 of 2

Latest news