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Chicago Public Schools Open as $732 Million Budget Gap Leaves Many Vacancies

The district must secure uncommitted city or state aid or obtain short-term tax-backed borrowing to avoid midyear cuts and costlier financing

Mayor Johnson Names Dr. Garth Walker as Chicago Public Health Commissioner Nominee

Ald. Marty Quinn Will Not Seek Re‑Election to Chicago City Council

Curfew Order Breaks Up Large Teen Crowd in Chicago’s Loop, 8 Arrested

Judge Bars Rahm Emanuel From Testifying in Chicago Police Raid Trial

JPMorgan Sues Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Over $11,078 Credit-Card Debt

Chicago’s Expanded Rideshare Congestion Fee Takes Effect, Covering Much of North Side and Hyde Park

Judge-Ordered Vacate Empties South Shore Building Deemed Unsafe

Chicago, DoorDash Reach $18 Million Settlement Over Alleged Deceptive Delivery Practices

Chicago Mayor Brings Immigration Raids, SNAP Cuts Case to U.N. Rights Council

Chicago Mayor Rejects 'Illegal Aliens' Term, Comparing Label to 'Slaves' in Briefing Clash

Border Patrol Arrests 11 Near O’Hare Rideshare Lot in Second Sweep This Month

ICE Arrests at Chicago Domestic-Violence Courthouse Intensify Concern as Area Braces for Multiweek Operation

Pritzker Rejects Extra State Funds as CPS Budget Hangs on One Vote

Johnson Rejects Property Tax Hike After CFO Signals Likely Increase

Nine-Hour Standoff at Chicago’s Dirksen Federal Building Ends Without Injuries

Chicago Inspector General Witzburg Won’t Seek Second Term