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Covering Chicago's nine political influencers, one quote at a time.

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BREAKING: White Sox set mark for worst MLB record in modern history with 121st loss

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If you're planning to travel this weekend, you may want to consider changing your flights...

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JUST IN: Gov. JB Pritzker has broken his leg, a spokesperson for his office told NBC 5 https://t.co/ZlUWEEvId7

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#BREAKING: Illinois State Sen. Tom Cullerton indicted on 40 counts of embezzlement charges, US Attorney's office announces https://t.co/CHFETdLAdG

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#BREAKING: Federal agents raid 34th Ward Ald. Carrie Austin's office on Chicago's Far South Side https://t.co/ZjAQr5lv03

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Democratic Rep. Anthony DeLuca cracked an egg during debate on the House floor regarding the legalization of recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Watch: Lightfoot shuts down Burke in 1st City Council meeting https://t.co/hMfRcDHy9M

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Illinois' graduated income tax plan: what you need to know https://t.co/2ciQdyMrCG

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After powerful inaugural speech railing against government corruption, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot signs first executive order to end aldermanic privilege https://t.co/V49sURO4NX

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Lori Lightfoot will soon officially become Chicago's first black, openly gay female mayor. Live coverage begins now: https://t.co/kKAZOv49ja

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WATCH LIVE: Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot speaks after receiving transition report before Monday's inauguration https://t.co/lnQdeXBfRD

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Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot announces key hires in new administration https://t.co/5fVyWWFdgj

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Ald. Joe Moreno expected to be charged with fraud, obstruction of justice, according to police
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Illinois Senate approves graduated income tax rates https://t.co/L7dm3x6ojR

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CSO, union accept Mayor Emanuel's offer to help end nearly two-month strike https://t.co/Fy7gPLVJ8d

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Watch live: Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot addresses Illinois House of Representatives during visit to Springfield https://t.co/Jw3vgUCTT0

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JUST IN: Finance Committee approves plans for Lincoln Yards, The 78 developments ahead of full City Council vote https://t.co/Wyqrg8l1FK

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What to know before you #vote https://t.co/oMQUNc89g4

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The polls are officially open! Find your designated polling place for #ElectionDay https://t.co/7egeqUwqXp

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Chicago Ald. Willie Cochran pleads guilty to fraud charge https://t.co/oOuQUMC9Le