Regional Transportation Authority facing $730M deficit by 2026
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The Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees Metra, CTA, and PACE, issued a warning it'll face a $730 million deficit in the next three years.

Parents accuse CPS teacher of abusing students with disabilities
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The parents of students with special needs at John Whistler Elementary School say they found out about a month ago that one of their teachers physically and mentally abused their children and administrators were aware.

Chicago Police Department announces Eric Carter as Interim Superintendent
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The Chicago Police Department announced today that an Interim Superintendent has been appointed following the resignation of Superintendent David O. Brown.

Chicago Police Department announces Interim Superintendent

The Chicago Police Department announced today that an Interim Superintendent has been appointed following the resignation of Superintendent David O. Brown.  

As crime ravages Chicago, pastor puts faith in pro-police candidate to turn it around

Chicago's next mayor must not only work to reduce crime, but also revive the city’s economy and rebuild relationships with businesses following the previous mayor’s failures, a pastor in the city’s South Side said.

Could this be the beginning of the end for TikTok?
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Political parties are divided on a TikTok ban, with 64 percent of Republicans and 50 percent of Independents supporting a ban compared to only 39 percent of Democrats who support banning the social media platform.

Nearly half of Americans would support a ban on TikTok, poll finds

Support for a ban on TikTok is split among people based on a new poll, but some states and federal agencies have placed restrictions on the use of the app.

Suburban mayors concerned and disappointed after federal regulators approve railroad merger

Places like Bensenville, Itasca and Elgin will go from at least three freight trains a day to 11. Not to mention, the trains are expected to be two miles long and some will be carrying hazardous materials through densely populated areas.

Chicago bikers stage protest, City Council passes ?Smart Streets? pilot program
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The group ?Bike Grid Now? says their ?bike jam? was intended to show support for an ordinance calling for safer streets for bikes, and that measure was approved just hours later by the City Council.

Shoveling your sidewalks could be a thing of the past under new proposal in Chicago
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At Wednesday's City Council meeting, Ald. Gilbert Villegas introduced the "Plow the Sidewalks" pilot program ordinance, calling on the city to take on the task of sidewalk snow removal.