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“Rise up with me for peace” says Lightfoot in State of the City address
MAYOR LIGHTFOOT SAID SHE’S BEEN FEELING ANGER, FRUSTRATION AND DESPAIR, BUT ALSO HOPE. SO SHE ANNOUNCED A NEW $10M FUND TO HELP LOOTED SMALL BUSINESSES REBUILD, NEW AND BETTER POLICE TRAINING TO...
Jun 02, 2020
Lightfoot’s two words to Trump: “It begins with F & ends with you!”
Trump’s provocative tweet saying “when the looting starts, the shooting starts” moved Mayor Lightfoot to label it “profoundly dangerous.” And then in code she turned prof...
May 29, 2020
Chicago Phase 3 re-opening set for Wed, June 3rd
WHAT HAPPENS WEDNESDAY IS CAUTIOUS AND LIMITED RE-OPENING OF OFFICES WITH STAGGERED SHIFTS RECOMMENDED AND HOTELS, CHILD CARE AND OUTDOOR DINING. AND THE MAYOR’S BEGINNING TO TALK ABOUT HOW SHE&...
May 28, 2020
Still no exact “early June” date to reopen Chicago but guidelines are out
City Hall’s watchwords are to “cautiously reopen” with a wide variety of complicated rules for face masks, crowd capacity and social distancing. Samir Mayekar, one of the mayor’...
May 27, 2020
City Hall not happy about holiday weekend murders
TEN VIOLENT DEATHS OVER THE WEEKEND HAS MAYOR LIGHTFOOT SENDING HER NEW POLICE SUPT DAVID BROWN BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD. SHE CALLS HIS NEW PLAN “A FAIL” AND HAS ORDERED HIM TO DEVELOP A ...
May 26, 2020
138 more COVID-19 deaths, but also some good news
Looks like we're on track to move to Phase 3 Recovery because the percentage of total coronavirus tests that are positive is going down in the Chicago region as well as the rest of the state. Gov Prit...
May 14, 2020
Pritzker starting to talk about when sports will return
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2020/05/07162702/BILL-PRITZKER2.mp3
May 07, 2020
Gov Pritzker says, “I’m not the one holding back the economy, the COVID-19 virus is.”
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2020/05/06160725/BILL-PRITZKER1.mp3
May 06, 2020
Lightfoot says if the pandemic were a baseball game, we’d be in the 4th inning
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2020/05/04153528/BILL-LIGHTFOOT.mp3
May 04, 2020
Gov Pritzker extends the IL stay-at-home order thru May
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2020/04/23151611/BILL-PRITZKER4.mp3
Apr 23, 2020
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