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Coalition of Social Service Agencies Files Lawsuit Against Governor, State Agencies
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On Wednesday, a coalition of 64 Illinois-based human and social service agencies and companies filed a lawsuit against Gov. Bruce Rauner and the directors of six statewide agencies seeking payment for work performed since July 1, 2015.
Community, Faith Leaders Show Support For Lucas Museum at McCormick Place
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As Mayor Rahm Emanuel pushes McCormick Place as the new location for the Lucas Musuem, a group of faith and community leaders met Tuesday to throw their support behind the plan. WBEZ's Lauren Chooljian will bring us the latest.
Lori Lightfoot: Dean Angelo 'Misses the Mark' on Task Force Recommendations
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“Mr. Angelo continues to miss the mark when he dismisses the report,” said Lori Lightfoot, chairwoman of the Police Accountability Task Force, in response to comments made by FOP head Dean Angelo during his Monday appearance on "Chicago Tonight."
The Week in Review: Unraveling the Latest Lucas Museum Plan
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Joel Weisman and guests discuss the controversial and expensive new plan for the Lucas Museum and more top stories on this week's show.
City to Implement Nearly a Third of Police Task Force Recommendations
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The police superintendent and mayor announce big changes to Chicago Police Department practices and oversight. But did the much maligned Independent Police Review Authority make the cut?
Could Sexual Abuse Allegations Impact Dennis Hastert's Sentence?
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The sexual abuse allegations against Dennis Hastert could send him to prison, even though he has not been charged or convicted of the crime. WBEZ senior news editor Robert Wildeboer explains.
The Week in Review: Mayor Maintains Support for Johnson as Top Cop
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Eddie Arruza and and guests discuss the mayor's support for Eddie Johnson as police superintendent, Dennis Hastert's apology and other top stories of the week.
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