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USA v. Michael Madigan

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Ex-precinct captain says Madigan tied $354K in ComEd pay to political work: 'This is how I reward my good soldiers'

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Chicago corruption trials

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Ex-political operative gets reduced sentence for bribery after cooperating with feds

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Federal judge to end Madigan-related criminal case against AT&T Illinois

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Here's how the Citizens Utility Board has saved Illinois consumers billions

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Former CPS assistant principal pleads guilty to stealing from West Loop elementary school

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NW suburban state Rep. Martin McLaughlin on track for reelection by just 47 votes

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Chicago School Board

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A guide to the 2024 Chicago School Board Elections

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Sun-Times, WBEZ and Chalkbeat staff

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Election Chat: Get text updates from the Sun-Times

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Crews battle residential fire in North Center neighborhood

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Judge denies husband's attempt to halt funeral of woman found dead in South Loop building

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Boy, 14, wounded in West Englewood shooting

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Donald Trump plans to use the U.S. military for mass deportations: Be scared, be very scared

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Cook County's 'senior freeze' property tax breaks are long overdue for better oversight

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Trans community is about much more than bathrooms and girls track debates

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Anti-abortion groups sue Illinois over state law requiring insurers cover abortion

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Crystal Lake man pleads guilty in Jan. 6 case

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Should Chicago raise its garbage collection fees? City Council debates fee hike to help balance budget

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Wall Street sounds the alarm about Chicago finances

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Shoplifting soaring in Chicago after new North Side hot spot emerged in 2023, study says

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Jurors hear Madigan pushed Latino businessman for ComEd board after winning Gutierrez support

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Trump has more power than any president in decades but plans to 'waste it,' Mayor Johnson says

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Mayor Johnson's planned CPD cuts 'risk undoing' police reform progress, federal monitor warns

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Johnson accuses critics of 'tantrums,' says it's time they 'grow up'

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Madigan jurors hear about $1.3 million funneled to speaker's allies by ComEd for do-nothing jobs

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Trump's inroads in Chicago driven by staggering dropoff in votes for Democrats

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Amy Qin | WBEZ

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Demand for abortion pills spiked in Illinois, countrywide after Trump reelection

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Progressive Caucus co-chair accuses mayor of posturing in talks to cut failed property tax hike

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Blunders lead feds to suspects in theft of millions in Chicago-area armored truck robberies

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Kim Foxx sees legacy as helping community trust law enforcement

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After 50-0 defeat of his $300 million property tax hike, Mayor Brandon Johnson brokers a new deal

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Brandon Johnson backs away from plans to attend slain Officer Enrique Martinez, bowing to family's wishes

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Republican Cook County commissioner calls for Democrat in DUI case to step down

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Dan Mihalopoulos | WBEZ

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Trump's victory and a $3.1 billion budget deficit weigh on Statehouse Democrats

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