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Why is Chicago lengthening the shadow of slavery over affordable housing?

Chicago’s population bump masks a Sanctuary City fiscal sinkhole.

The longer Preckwinkle remains in office, the harder she squeezes taxpayers.

Another progressive performative idiot launches a bid for Congress.

Arresting and citing teens for violations of public order is more effective than letters home to mom and dad.

Mayor Brandon Johnson says it’s the people who want him out.

Chicago can build a world-class fire department and increase minorities in its ranks without lowering standards.

On May 16, CTU members should avoid the polls.

A verdict has been rendered: Studies show a police presence is a deterrent to crime.

Alderman Brendan Reilly weighs a challenge to Boss Toni.

With migrants offsetting the population loss and Trump available to blame, what do Johnson and Pritzker have to worry about?

The Residential Investment Corporation is just another call from the mayor to hop aboard a glass elevator on a journey to a world of pure imagination

Even fellow Democrats have turned on the mayor.

A nuisance ordinance is a good place to start in the effort to restore public order in Chicago.

If you want to judge Cook County States Attorney’s Eileen O’Neill Burke’s impact in office, look at drops in violent crime, not the jail population.

Traffic stops are legal and a proven crime prevention strategy.

Why Susana Mendoza may be Chicago’s best bet to beat Brandon Johnson.

Chicago can catch up with falling crime rates nationwide if it takes action.

Mayor Johnson replaces blowhard Ramirez-Rosa with bombastic Quezada to represent 35th Ward on City Council.

The Trump Administration takes Brandon Johnson to court.

Toni Preckwinkle’s tenure as Cook County Board President and Democratic Party Chairman has made Chicago less safe, undermined school quality, and helped make residents of Chicago and Cook County among the highest taxed in the nation. It’s time for a change.

Hopefully, the new boss of Choose Chicago is up to the job.

CTU’s opposition to school choice combined with its assault on public school standards and accountability has created an apartheid school system in which poor families, overwhelmingly black and Latino, are trapped in failing schools.

How does Johnson plan to end the insanity downtown if he refuses to admit what it is?

The CTU got a raise, the taxpayers paid the bill, and students lost again.