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Public Meetings Report

Public Meetings Report — September 21, 2023

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

A recap of select open meetings at the local, county, and state level.

Snelling Confirmed as CPD Supt. After ‘Historic’ Nomination Process

by Jim Daley and Max Blaisdell September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Music

Space is the Place

by Imani Joseph September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

The Exchange: some coffee

by C. Lofty Bolling and Cortez Stewart September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Robocalls Mislead on Welcoming City Amendment

by Wendy Wei September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Op-Ed: Why The Right Really Cares So Much Where Stacy Davis Gates Sends Her Son to School

by Ricardo Gamboa September 21, 2023September 22, 2023

Dying and Disabled Illinois Prisoners Kept Behind Bars

by Carlos Ballesteros, Amy Qin and Shannon Heffernan September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Brightly colored camping tents line the south wall outside the 12th District police station. A few asylum seekers are outside the tents; one is riding a blue Divvy bike across a wide, green field of grass in the foreground. The Sears/Willis Tower rises above the District on the right, where a large tree provides shade. A church steeple is in the background on the left. The sky is clear and blue.

Company Building Asylum Seeker Camps Ran Troubled Detention Facilities in Canada, Texas

by Jim Daley September 20, 2023September 23, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson, wearing glasses, a red tie and white shirt under a blue suit, stands in front of the gray marble wall in City Council chambers, two thin microphones in front of him.

City Council Advances Progressive Goals

by Jim Daley September 14, 2023September 19, 2023

‘This is How You Do It Right’

by Alma Campos September 14, 2023September 22, 2023