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Cardinal Cupich tells City Club time for ‘swift’ action on violence

Cardinal Cupich speaks at City Club of Chicago (Video Parachute)

The Roman Catholic Church plans to find ways to work more effectively with other civic leaders and organizations to combat gun violence in Chicago and to push for new laws that ban military-style weapons, Cardinal Blase Cupich told members of the City Club of Chicago on Monday.

07/18/2017 - 12:06pm

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Tollway executive director: We’re 12 to 18 months away from a definitive plan for more I-PASS interoperability

Greg Bedalov speaks at the City Club of Chicago (Video Parachute)

While speaking at the City Club of Chicago on Thursday, Illinois Tollway Executive Director Greg Bedalov said his agency is working on expanding the interoperability of the I-PASS system to allow consumers to use their transponders to pay for more than just tolls.

05/19/2017 - 12:00pm

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Duncan discusses efforts to reduce Chicago violence by providing economic opportunities for the city’s young men

Arne Duncan speaks at the City Club of Chicago (Video Parachute)

Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said his latest endeavor, Chicago CRED, is working to reduce violence in Chicago by providing alternative economic opportunities for young men in the city’s most dangerous communities.

05/04/2017 - 3:12pm

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Q&A with David Marzahl, President & CEO of the Center for Economic Progress

The arrival of tax day can be a stressful time for many individuals. It can be particularly troublesome for low-income families who struggle to pay the high fees associated with have their tax returns prepared by paid tax professionals and seek advances on anticipated returns. David Marzahl and the Center for Economic Progress (CEP) seek to solve those problems by providing low-income and working families with free trusted tax and financial services.

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07/25/2017 - 3:22pm

Alison Cuddy’s appointment at Chicago Humanities Festival signals an important change

Alison Cuddy’s appointment at Chicago Humanities Festival signals an important change
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Trump not saying whether he’ll fire Jeff Sessions: ‘Time will tell’

Trump not saying whether he’ll fire Jeff Sessions: ‘Time will tell’
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DuPage County Board member to fill Radogno's Illinois Senate seat

DuPage County Board member to fill Radogno's Illinois Senate seat
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Rauner launches new digital ad featuring his wife

Rauner launches new digital ad featuring his wife
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Special Session: Finger pointing continues on school funding

Special Session: Finger pointing continues on school funding
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Kadner: Next big Springfield battle is about nothing

Kadner: Next big Springfield battle is about nothing
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Pawar focuses on criminal-justice reform

Pawar focuses on criminal-justice reform
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With McCain's return, Pence breaks tie as Senate votes to debate GOP health care bill

With McCain's return, Pence breaks tie as Senate votes to debate GOP health care bill
07/25/2017 - 2:30pm

Moved by fatal crash, aldermen mandate safety equipment on trucks

Moved by fatal crash, aldermen mandate safety equipment on trucks
07/25/2017 - 2:10pm

Aldermen go to bat for aviation police, say Council must OK changes

Aldermen go to bat for aviation police, say Council must OK changes
07/25/2017 - 1:18pm

Chicago real estate rebound short-lived

Chicago real estate rebound short-lived
07/25/2017 - 1:03pm

'Pop Tax' to remain blocked until July 28, judge rules

'Pop Tax' to remain blocked until July 28, judge rules
07/25/2017 - 1:02pm

Logan Street back to one-way as Ald. Ramirez-Rosa bows to pressure

Logan Street back to one-way as Ald. Ramirez-Rosa bows to pressure
07/25/2017 - 1:00pm

Rauner rounds up the troops, fans the flames

Rauner rounds up the troops, fans the flames
07/25/2017 - 12:59pm

Glassy South Loop high-rise scores full building permit

Glassy South Loop high-rise scores full building permit
07/25/2017 - 12:28pm

Chicago’s new rat control approach is poison that makes them infertile

Chicago’s new rat control approach is poison that makes them infertile
07/25/2017 - 12:27pm

Feds in plea talks with Vrdolyak co-defendant

Feds in plea talks with Vrdolyak co-defendant
07/25/2017 - 12:26pm

Outcome Health promotes new COO

Outcome Health promotes new COO
07/25/2017 - 12:26pm

Central Grocers, lacking a buyer, turns to layoffs

Central Grocers, lacking a buyer, turns to layoffs
07/25/2017 - 12:25pm

Health internet of things startup gets $8 million

Health internet of things startup gets $8 million
07/25/2017 - 12:24pm

YCharts founder raises $1.1 million from Pritzker, among others

YCharts founder raises $1.1 million from Pritzker, among others
07/25/2017 - 12:23pm

Chicago Sky moving to new McCormick Place arena

Chicago Sky moving to new McCormick Place arena
07/24/2017 - 4:26pm

Mayor declares Western viaduct project complete — early and on budget

Mayor declares Western viaduct project complete — early and on budget
07/24/2017 - 4:24pm

CTA, Uber offering free rides for Crosstown Classic

CTA, Uber offering free rides for Crosstown Classic
07/24/2017 - 4:22pm

Transit-oriented apartment development proposed for Andersonville corner

Transit-oriented apartment development proposed for Andersonville corner
07/24/2017 - 4:20pm

Rauner: Madigan promotes property taxes for personal profit

Rauner: Madigan promotes property taxes for personal profit
07/24/2017 - 4:19pm

Magnificant Mile’s new unofficial mascot: the canine cop

Magnificant Mile’s new unofficial mascot: the canine cop
07/24/2017 - 3:51pm

S&P upgrades state universities in light of new budget

S&P upgrades state universities in light of new budget
07/24/2017 - 3:50pm

Morningstar buys stake in responsible-investing research firm

Morningstar buys stake in responsible-investing research firm
07/24/2017 - 3:04pm

New design revealed for North & Clark development in Chicago’s Old Town?

New design revealed for North & Clark development in Chicago’s Old Town?

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