Thursday, May 15, 2025

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city-hall
  • by david hall
Fare question: Why has Mayor Brandon Johnson resisted demands to fire CTA President Dorval Carter Jr.?

Carter has delivered on the promise then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel made in 2015 — that Carter would win federal funding for major projects. But he has failed at day-to-day operations and customer service, mass transit experts say.

politics
  • by david hall
Chicago Ethics Board wants fines and suspensions for lobbyists who give money to mayoral candidates

The proposal would see lobbyists face fines three times the amount of their improper contribution on the first violation.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Get the L out? Pressure mounts for CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. to quit or be fired: 'It’s time for a change'

Of the City Council's 50 members, 19 — and counting — have signed a non-binding resolution demanding Carter’s ouster. The resolution lays out a lengthy bill of particulars against Carter.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Johnson offers relief to home, business owners soaked by high water bills tied to underground leaks

The City Council’s Finance Committee passed the mayor’s two-year plan on a unanimous voice vote.