Friday, March 20, 2026

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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.

politics
  • by david hall
Civic Federation urges 'cautious' spending, warns of 'looming fiscal crisis' for transit agencies

Gov. J.B. Pritzker's $800 million in tax changes and enhancements would help close the state's budget deficit, the group noted, but "further tax increases could prove unsustainable for taxpayers given the State's already high tax burden."

Britain
  • by david hall
Advisers to British government: don’t mess with graduate visas

A dilemma for ministers and a relief for universities

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.