A new ABC docuseries focuses on the young public official changing the face of Chicago politics.
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Here’s hoping that the myth of the bad teacher is finally laid to rest
Even Mayor 1 Percent is backpedaling away from his earlier support of charter schools and his refusal to
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Assault weapons used to be illegal. What happened?
Why did the U.S. government remove its ban on assault rifles?
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Rahm Emanuel releases several years’ worth of e-mails, and other Chicago news
Also, outgoing Republican senator Mark Kirk laments the lost of the moderate establishment in the age of Trump.
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Wikileaks reveals Rahm’s Clinton-like custom e-mail domain, and other Chicago news
Also, Black Lives Matters Chicago wants to help pay for Joshua Beal’s funeral.
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Having Trump on the ticket has cost Illinois Republicans
The state GOP has spent millions of dollars—and expended precious political capital—to counter Trump’s impact down the ballot.
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Mark Kirk loses major endorsements after comment about Tammy Duckworth’s Asian heritage, and other Chicago news
Also, paranormal experts pick the most haunted spots in the Chicago area.
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Police prepare for potential World Series chaos in Wrigleyville, and other Chicago news
Also, notorious Cubs fan Steve Bartman is still getting threats 13 years later.
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Negotiations between CTU and CPS will reportedly continue until midnight strike deadline, and other Chicago news
Also, Senator Mark Kirk calls Trump “a malignant clown” after leaked audio comments.
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City Council approves Rahm’s plan for a new police oversight agency, and other Chicago news
Also, a new poll shows Tammy Duckworth leading Senator Mark Kirk by 14 percent.
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Donald Trump calls for ‘stop and frisk’ in ‘out of control’ Chicago, and other news
Also, Hillary Clinton isn’t close to raising as much money in Chicago as Barack Obama did in 2008.
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Special prosecutor chosen for Laquan McDonald murder trial, and other Chicago news
Also, Foursquare data shows Donald Trump’s losing business in Chicago.
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Aldermen: Rahm should include renters in property tax rebate, and other Chicago news
Also, the head of Illinois GOP is trying to unite Republicans behind Trump.
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Tension among Illinois Republicans heats up ahead of Cleveland convention, and other Chicago news
Also, Chicago remembers Sandra Bland one year after her death.
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The real reason some Republican leaders are lining up for Trump
Journalists hang on every word.