Por: Chicago Tribune Politics September 22, 2022
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has appointed Timmy Knudsen, chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals, to be 43rd Ward alderman. If approved by the City Council, which is expected to vote on the appointment this week, Knudsen would replace Ald. Michele Smith. The ward, which includes most of Lincoln Park, has been without a sitting alderman since August, when Smith retired unexpectedly. Knudsen is a University of Illinois College of Law graduate who worked... + full article
Chicago Tribune USA Business September 22, 2022
Members of the City Council rejected, then approved, a controversial plan to install a training facility for the Chicago Fire soccer team on Chicago Housing Authority land — an extraordinary reversal that highlighted the power mayors have to implement their agenda. The Zoning... + más
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Chicago Tribune USA Health September 22, 2022
When pedestrians venture outside and try to keep their distance, there’s one encounter that seems unavoidable in some Chicago neighborhoods: Runners, attempting to squeeze by on narrow sidewalks, are getting too close for comfort. Lincoln Park Ald. Michele Smith said... + más
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Chicago Tribune USA Politics September 22, 2022
With some Chicago aldermen set to receive raises next year of nearly 10% — and with the local election looming in February — three council members are floating proposals to rein in the inflation-tied pay hikes. North Side Ald. Andre Vasquez was not among the 17 council... + más
17 City Council members to forgo an inflation-tied pay raise of nearly 10%, including indicted Ald. Ed Burke | Chicago Tribune
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With Chicago aldermen facing reelection in five months and inflation high, two more of them are forgoing raises that would have hiked their pay by nearly 10%. With Aldermen Edward Burke, 14th, and Samantha Nugent, 39th, turning down the salary increase, that brings to 17 the... + más
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The Advocate USA Crime September 20, 2022
A that the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board did not break a state law when it split three precincts in the nine-member election map the board narrowly approved in May.The ruling does not affect the Nov. 8 elections, but is also does not end the case. The plaintiffs can still... + más
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The Advocate USA Crime September 17, 2022
A real estate developer is suing the town of St. Francisville and its mayor, alleging it is preventing it from finishing construction on an apartment complex and saying that the move is racially motivated.Discovery Real Estate and Development LLC filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday... + más
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A ruling late Thursday by an appeals court has added fresh confusion to the elections this fall for the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board.A three-judge panel of the 1st Circuit Court of Appeal has stayed part of in which Smith ordered the adoption of a new set of election... + más
Legal setbacks shifting fight over Baton Rouge school board maps to future elections | The Advocate
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