Chicago Politics

Accused Murderer Appeared in Chicago Court

Jose Medina faced a status hearing regarding his murder case near the Loyola University campus.

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Do you trust your local government to complete infrastructure projects once they are funded?

The 1st Ward approved funds to repave a Wicker Park alley following residents' reports of poor pavement conditions.

The city earned the title for the 10th consecutive year in the annual Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards.

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Do you support the unionization of workers at major non-profit cultural institutions in your area?

Staff members filed for collective bargaining to address concerns regarding workloads and benefit rollbacks.

The printmaker designed a new wall mural for the Democracy in Action Lab at the Chicago museum.

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Do you plan to vote in your state or local midterm elections this November?

The group provides nonpartisan resources to help students navigate complex registration and voting rules.