Chicago is taking yet another baby step along the road toward providing some form of reparations for descendants of African-American slaves. Two years after naming his own chief equity officer and charging Carla Kupe with overseeing the work of a $500,000 reparations task force, Mayor Brandon Johnso
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Read on Chicago Sun-TimesMTA Chair Janno Lieber tried and failed to lead a Penn Station rebuild before the federal government took over the project. The MTA in 2022 commissioned a $74 million plan for the train hub that ended up on the shelf after President Donald Trump seized control of the project. [ more › ]
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters CHICAGO — The new contract for Chicago Public Schools CEO Macquline King makes it easier for the district to part ways with her after the protracted and controversial departure of her predecessor,
