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Tag: Cook County

Posted inGovernment and Politics

For recession relief, Chicago should demand more from big business

by Curtis Black August 7, 2020December 10, 2020

Facing steep budget deficits and escalating income inequality, Mayor Lori Lightfoot should consider a graduated payroll tax and other ways to make corporations pay their fair share.

Posted inPerspectives

States are putting prisoners to work manufacturing coronavirus supplies

by J. Carlee Purdum April 23, 2020April 23, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Power plays in COVID-19 fight as peak remains out-of-sight in Chicago and Illinois

by Asraa Mustufa April 23, 2020May 1, 2020
Posted inGovernment and Politics

A look at both sides of the fight for equity in Chicago’s legal cannabis industry

by Mark Braboy April 20, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Little room to breathe as Chicago and Illinois fight to bend the COVID-19 curve

by Asraa Mustufa April 17, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Race takes center stage ahead of Illinois’ anticipated COVID-19 peak

by Asraa Mustufa April 10, 2020April 17, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Chicago and Illinois brace for mounting COVID-19 deaths, adjust to new normal

by Asraa Mustufa April 3, 2020April 7, 2020
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Bill Conway gives Kim Foxx a run for her money in most expensive Cook County state’s attorney’s race

by Josh McGhee and David Eads March 13, 2020April 7, 2020
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Countywide income tax could provide ‘revenue that grows with the real economy’

by Curtis Black October 28, 2019October 28, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

The Kim Foxx effect: how prosecutions have changed in Cook County

by Matt Daniels October 24, 2019November 16, 2020

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