Saturday, April 18, 2026

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the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Mayor’s pricey hair and makeup: In one year, Brandon Johnson's campaign has spent $30K on grooming

Johnson is “mayor 24-7," a spokesman says. "Appearances matter.” Most of his spending went to a South Side makeup artist, and a West Side barbershop was paid $4,000.

2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
City Hall trying to cut deal with protesters, avoid legal battle as Democratic convention nears

Federal and local officials have repeatedly said they are ready for what could be one of the biggest events to hit Chicago in decades. It’s been described by one Chicago police official as bigger than the 2012 NATO Summit and 1996 Democratic National Convention.

Politics
  • by david hall
A Federal Judge Visited Israel on a Junket Designed to Sway Public Opinion. Now He’s Hearing a Gaza Case.

Activists suing the Biden administration over Gaza policy are demanding that Judge Ryan Nelson recuse himself over the sponsored trip to Israel.

Britain
  • by david hall
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer fight for a poundshop presidency

The general election reveals the absurdities of Britain’s presidential turn