The prosecution rests its case in the corruption trial of the “ComEd Four.” The challenges facing Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson. And Chicago is named to host the DNC in 2024. Our Spotlight Politics team takes on these stories and more.
The prosecution rests its case after more shocking if not surprising testimony from the corruption trial of the “ComEd Four.” A longtime ally of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan testifies he was paid by Commonwealth Edison to do “little or no work.”Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson announces his transition team with Jessica Angus, vice president and chief of staff at SEIU Healthcare Illinois, named to lead the transition.
And Chicago is named to host the Democratic National Convention in 2024 – the first time the city has hosted the event since 1996.Thanks to our sponsors:
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