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When Illinois Conservatives Blocked the ERA
The reason the U.S. didn’t have a 28th Amendment sooner has a lot to do with us.
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Why Illinois Is Pumping Millions Into the Census
With funding and congressional seats at stake, the state is taking extreme measures to get a full count.
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The Chicago Political Quote Hall of Fame
We’ve got the spiciest politicians anywhere — and the receipts to prove it.
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Chicago Mag Shops for Weed
Adrienne Gunn browses the newly legal selection at Dispensary 33.
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10 Stories to Read Right Now
Why legal weed could be good for illegal dealers, when the Teamsters dumped cabs into the Chicago River, Illinois’s shrinking population, and more
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A $15,000 Dating Coach Told Me to Smile More
Bela Gandhi attempts to transform my love life.
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Where Have All the Polish Pols Gone?
They were once a vital cog in the Chicago Machine. Now, the last of them is being run out of the Democratic Party.
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A Chicago Without ComEd
The company’s CEO earned $2.2 million last year, ten times what it would cost to hire a city bureaucrat. Some aldermen want to change that.
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Why You Can’t Impeach a Chicago Mayor
It’s not like this in other cities.
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When the Teamsters Dumped Cabs in the Chicago River
One of the most important scenes in The Irishman takes place in Chicago — and unlike most of the movie, it actually happened.
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Eight Big Issues Facing Chicago Pols in 2020
Ed Burke’s last stand, Kim Foxx’s survival campaign, and that pesky budget deficit.
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Rethinking Chicago’s Unluckiest Mall
After losing four anchors in five years, Stratford Square became the poster child for the retail apocalypse. Now it’s attempting an equally dramatic makeover.
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