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26 May 2020, 11:35 am
During a lull one afternoon when I was a high school student selling Black Panther Party newspapers on the streets of downtown Washington, D.C., in 1971, I sat down on the curb and opened the tabloid to the 10-point program, “What We Want; What We Believe. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 3:45 am
Research indicates that consumers can and do leave high-tax areas to make major purchases in low-tax areas, such as from cities to suburbs.[8] For example, evidence suggests that Chicago-area consumers make major purchases in surrounding suburbs or online to avoid Chicago’s 10.25 percent sales tax rate.[9] At the statewide level, businesses sometimes locate just outside the borders of high sales-tax areas to avoid being subjected to their rates. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Morton’s and Others Brace as Activists Offer Cash for SCOTUS Sightings Yahoo News – Emily Heil and Tim Carman (Washington Post) | Published: 7/11/2022 The Washington, D.C. location of Morton’s the Steakhouse is the first known restaurant in the city to be dragged into the protests over the U.S. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 6:37 pm
Illinois EPA alleged that ICM violated the Illinois Environmental Protection Act by causing or allowing the open dumping of waste in a manner resulting in litter. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 2:25 pm
Illinois EPA alleged that ICM violated the Illinois Environmental Protection Act by causing or allowing the open dumping of waste in a manner resulting in litter. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal ‘A Perpetual Motion Machine’: How disinformation drives voting laws New York Times – Maggie Astor | Published: 5/13/2021 Former President Trump’s months-long campaign to delegitimize the 2020 election did not overturn the results. [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal Senate GOP Leader McConnell Briefly Leaves News Conference After Freezing Up Midsentence Associated Press News – Mary Clare Jalonick | Published: 7/26/2023 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell briefly left his own press conference after stopping his remarks midsentence and staring off into space for several seconds. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm
Illinois: Rauner Blasts Chicago Mayoral Candidate Willie Wilson’s Cash Giveaway, State Says He Didn’t Violate Campaign RulesChicago Tribune – John Byrne and Rick Pearson | Published: 7/23/2018 The Illinois State Board of Elections said Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson’s handing out of nearly $200,000 in checks at a recent church event did not break campaign finance laws. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
In the plea agreement, Nuru admitted to an extensive list of instances in which he accepted money, international trips, expensive jewelry and wine, and other goods and services from city contractors and developers in exchange for preferential treatment and confidential information about city business. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am
Including the $3.00 per pack tax in Cook County and $1.18 per pack in the city of Chicago brings the total taxes in Chicago to $7.16 per pack. [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 8:43 am
Research indicates that consumers can and do leave high-tax areas to make major purchases in low-tax areas, such as from cities to suburbs.[10] For example, evidence suggests that Chicago-area consumers make major purchases in surrounding suburbs or online to avoid Chicago’s 10.25 percent sales tax rate.[11] At the statewide level, businesses sometimes locate just outside the borders of high sales tax areas to avoid being subjected to their rates. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am
San Jose adopted lobbying rules in 2007 to increase transparency at City Hall and allo [read post]
20 Sep 2024, 3:00 am
Graham Cubitt is not allowed to lobby with any city staff or elected officials for 30 days, said lobbyist registrar David Boghosian, who is also the city’s integrity commissioner. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am
More Black women are leading major cities, and many more have sought U.S. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Amazon to Start Voice-Controlled Donations to 2020 Presidential Campaigns Houston Chronicle – Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) | Published: 9/18/2019 Starting in October, customers will be able to donate to presidential campaigns through Amazon’s Alexa. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 6:49 am
Illinois – As in First Round, No Limits on Fundraising in Mayoral RunoffChicago Tribune – John Byrne | Published: 3/2/2015 The super PAC Chicago Forward recently made an independent expenditure of $110,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s campaign fund for “political communications. [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 8:20 am
“The bugs were sent to the University of Illinois in Chicago and verified to be bed bugs,” Fox’s attorney Alan Schnurman told AP. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 6:20 am
Illinois: Ex-Ald. [read post]
1 May 2020, 12:30 pm
A divided Seventh Circuit panel says that a universal injunction—that prevents the feds from conditioning receipt of certain grant money on cities' and states' compliance with federal immigration enforcement efforts—is necessary to ensure that Chicago (a sanctuary city) receives the same amount of funds it would have received if the conditions had never been imposed. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 2:29 pm
. * * * The governor's proposed Illiana Expressway would sweep through Porter and Lake counties, connecting Michigan City, Ind., to the Chicago suburbs. [read post]
