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Chicago

Alderman Bill Conway to Introduce Legislation to Provide City Council Oversight of Mayoral Appointments to the CPS Board of Education

Silence DoGood - January 13, 2025

Providing the City Council with oversight of appointments to the Chicago Board of Education is not only good government, but it’s also becoming increasingly necessary for our students’ future. #cps

Community

State Representative Patrick Sheehan Denounces Mayor Johnson’s $75 Million Police Budget Cuts, Halt on Recruit Classes

Silence DoGood - October 14, 2024

“Quite frankly, I am stunned by Mayor Johnson’s decision to cancel academy classes and cut funding for the Chicago Police Department’s budget, especially during a time when crime is so high in the city,” said State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport), who is also a police officer. #budget

Chicago

Chicago Mayor Faces Questions About Migrants and ARPA funds

Jim Talamonti | The Center Square - February 18, 2024

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

Community

Pritzker, Johnson Claim to Be on Same Page Despite Disagreements Over Migrant Crisis

Andrew Hensel | The Center Square - February 5, 2024

Chicago has seen more than 35,000 non-citizen arrivals over the past year and a half from the southern border. #migrant

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