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chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
A Will County judge dismissed a lawsuit against the County Executive over a road widening project in Homer Glen, allowing the project to proceed despite local opposition.
chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
Minal Desai secured victory in the Skokie village clerk election, emphasizing her role as a public servant and expressing willingness to work with Cook County on implementing ranked-choice voting, despite legislative hurdles.
chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon's campaign committee allegedly accepted excessive political donations, exceeding legal limits by approximately $4 million, prompting an investigation by the State Board of Elections.
chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
A state grant will allow Elgin, Illinois, to continue housing its homeless population in a hotel through September, while the city seeks a permanent solution.
chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
Illinois's House of Representatives failed to pass a bill that would allow for resentencing of individuals convicted of crimes when they were under 21, highlighting a political divide within the Democratic party and raising concerns among victims' advocates.
chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
Skokie's newly elected mayor, Ann Tennes, outlines her plans for increased community involvement, economic development, and addressing concerns about the downtown hotel and affordable housing.
chicagotribune.com • Politics • Illinois
Following a close election for Skokie's 4th District Village Trustee, the author congratulates the winner and reflects on the positive campaign experience.
chicagotribune.com • Food • Chicago
This article is a review of Funeral Potatoes, a unique restaurant concept in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood, highlighting its unusual menu, the story of its collaboration with Moonflower bar, and its inventive dishes.
chicagotribune.com • Pharmaceuticals • United States
The article examines the controversial practice of direct-to-consumer drug advertising in the United States, exploring its impact on healthcare costs, patient decision-making, and the ethical considerations involved.