Easy part may be over for Danny Solis — defense expected to make FBI mole Madigan’s new punching bag
Prosecutors finished their initial questioning of Solis before jurors were sent home for the holiday weekend. Cross examination is to begin Monday.
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Judge Thomas E. Nowinski isn’t hearing domestic violence cases due to threats, Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans said Tuesday.
Millions of drivers and air travelers may face severe weather and long lines over the next few days. More than 50,000 flights are expected to take off on Tuesday, one of the busiest travel days.
Airplanes aren’t the only ones flying around at the airport. Birds often get stuck inside the terminal, and they can be a challenge to get out.
The federal funds set aside to do community outreach ahead of the Chicago Resilient Communities pilot, which ended in 2023, could provide a road map for how the city serves residents, according to a recently released study.
A federal jury watched video Tuesday of one of the city’s most entrenched, powerful and old-school politicians joking about another. The feds played more than 30 recordings that allegedly show Mike Madigan — like Ed Burke — tried to use Danny Solis to illegally steer business to his law firm.
Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with the militant group Hezbollah, bringing a possible pause in fighting on a major front of a war that’s jolted the region since October 2023.
Community Investment Corp. said it’s considering endowing a new scholarship with the gift, marking the second time Scott has donated money to the nonprofit.
After about a year of wrangling with local school districts over the size of the team’s suburban property tax bill, the Bears say their memorandum of understanding opens the runway for them to land in Arlington. Their first choice is still Chicago, though.
Former Ald. Danny Solis also testified about a suitcase full of “Chinese money” and his dismal personal finances.
Including pensions, benefits, budget-busting overtime and other hidden expenses, the analyst reports that city costs for CPD in 2025 could reach $3.8 billion.
The day of festive fun culminates in what organizers say is the largest evening parade in the U.S., marking the beginning of the holiday season in Chicago.
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Clark demonstrated the backpack tent in Union Park Friday, crawling into one himself. He was flanked by representatives from four homeless advocacy groups that will distribute the tents once they raise funds for the $200,000 price tag.
Energy-hungry data centers will dramatically increase demand for power as the U.S. races to be a world leader in artificial intelligence. ComEd and other utilities pay up front to make sure the electric grids won’t see blackouts because of these electricity hogs. When their costs go up, so do our bills.
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