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Jim Talamonti | The Center Square

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Chicago has ‘work to do’ despite lower violent crime numbers in 2024

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Police reported an 8% reduction in homicides, a 7% reduction in shootings and a 4% reduction in shooting victims compared with 2023. #crime
Public Notices

24-hour pesticide notice, mosquito district laws take effect in Illinois

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“$250 for the first violation, $500 for the second, and a thousand for the third or subsequent violation,” Faver Dias said. #newlaws
Community

Defense to begin case after former state rep testifies in Madigan corruption trial

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Prosecutors said they expect to rest their case Tuesday, and Madigan’s defense attorneys said they will be ready to start that day. #trial
Crime

U.S. Rep. to testify next at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial

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The congresswoman is expected to follow lobbyist Nancy Kimme to the witness stand. #madigan
Community

Cross-examination of former ComEd exec expected at Madigan corruption trial

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Former ComEd executive and cooperating witness Fidel Marquez is expected to return to the witness stand after three days of direct testimony last week. #trial
Crime

Lawmakers recall former Illinois House speaker’s tactics ahead of corruption trial

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Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain are facing 23 counts of racketeering, bribery and official misconduct charges as part of a federal indictment. #
Chicago

Chicago ranked fourth among major metros for biggest inflation problem

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“Supply chain disruptions, energy prices and labor market issues, which could be anything from increased wages that are pushing up production, which is always a key to contributing to high consumer prices,” Lupo said. #inflation
Chicago

Colleges prepare for students to return after spring protests

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 DePaul officials say workers have been fixing an estimated $180,000 worth of damage to the Quad and surrounding areas. #protest
Chicago

Protesters disrupted classes, vandalized property at U of C

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Campus authorities took down the encampment after about eight days. #uofc
Chicago

Chicago Mayor Faces Questions About Migrants and ARPA funds

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Chicago is a sanctuary city where federal immigration laws are not enforced, a policy Johnson said will remain despite some public support for repealing that status. #chicago #sanctuarycity #migrants

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