#Lightfoot

ThunderB

Pimpernell13

https://www.nola.com/news/coronavirus/article_d804d410-7852-11ea-ac6d-470ebb61c694.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-coronavirus-chicago-coronavirus-deaths-demographics-lightfoot-20200406-77nlylhiavgjzb2wa4ckivh7mu-story.html https:/

Chicago Bars

chicagobars

Since it's been a head spinning 6 months even for the Chicago taverns and restaurants that have endured pandemic 2020, here's a thread of key dates for Chicago's hospitality industry.Might

Kelly Bauer

BauerJournalism

Mayor Lori Lightfoot is having a press conference at 1 p.m. on how Chicago is helping people who are homeless during the coronavirus pandemic. I'll live tweet it. Follow for

Kelly Bauer

BauerJournalism

Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Supt. David Brown & other city leaders will announce their "safety plan" for Election Day at a 9:45 a.m. news conference.I'll live tweet. Follow me for updates

City of Iowa City of Iowa City of Iowa

city_of_iowa

Today's long thread is brought to you by Throw the Bums Out, the liberal theory of politics that looks good on paper but in reality hardly ever works.#iowacity #iowacityprotest So,

Kelly Bauer

BauerJournalism

Mayor Lori Lightfoot will have a press conference at 1 p.m. She'll talk about how the city is trying to help communities of color, who have been disproportionately impacted by

A.D. Quig

ad_quig

Nothin' like a Friday afternoon full City Council meeting via Zoom, AMIRITE? Live stream here via @chicityclerk:http://www.chicityclerk.com/virtual-city-council So far, a lot of public comment has focused on rent and mortgage

Devita Davison

DevitaDavison

There are several reasons the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. is among the world’s worst:1. The U.S. has the world’s largest prison pop., often housed in crowded conditions2. The U.S.

Mie Inouye

mieinouye

I see a lot of versions of "I understand that I can never understand, yet I stand" around lately. This statement gets at an important truth (i.e. non-black people can

ChicagoTeachersUnion

CTULocal1

Thank you to the brave educators who shared their stories this morning about the issues they faced in working with the mayor and CPS for accommodations. Ms. Dorado at Henry

Kelly Bauer

BauerJournalism

Mayor Lori Lightfoot has a press conference at 1 p.m. where she'll announce the city's open streets plan.I'll live tweet. Follow for updates and let me know if you have

Dave Stieber

D_Stieber

On Friday in Chicago, Black & Indigenous organizations led protests that wanted to take down a statue of Columbus. CPD responded by attacking protestors. A statue dedicated to hate was

David Menschel

davidminpdx

By far the strongest argument for defunding the police is the degree to which in many major cities ostensibly “progressive” mayors seem entirely unwilling or else unable to rein in

Kelly Bauer

BauerJournalism

Mayor Lori Lightfoot will have a press conference at noon "to announce new measures to protect Chicago’s commercial corridors and neighborhoods."I'll live tweet. Follow for updates and let me know

Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez for the 25th Ward

SigchoFor25

I would like to re-orient @chicagosmayor with the non-politicized facts. https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2020/4/14/21220993/coronavirus-smokestack-demolition-permit-air-pollution-little-village *thread* 1/11 @AldermanHopkins, numerous doctors,

Mayor Ted Wheeler

tedwheeler

Today, Mayors from around the country took a stand against unilateral federal intervention in our cities, calling for immediate removal of the President’s “Rapid Deployment Unit” squads and for a