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Privately funded express train to O'Hare: We've heard this before

Tracking plans to provide high-speed "cocktail" trains to O'Hare for elite travelers.

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  • Red Line exceptions, plus: We NITA transit redo
  • Former mayor Rahm Emanuel scolds Israelis in Tel Aviv
  • Some Police Dept. workforce allocation recommendations kept secret

2026 CALENDAR

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Calendar: "The City that Doesn't Work"

Inside Chicago Government's monthly photo calendar for 2026 features city workers "on the job."

SCHOOLS

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Pause for clout-connected charter school

Guv sez "freeze" after lawmakers invoke Madigan.

  • Illinois school funding for dummies
  • Impact of CPS's new HS application
  • Audiobook: Joravsky on public schools

FINANCE

Finance

"Bring Chicago Home" implementation revealed

Fund-decision ordinance: buried in plain sight.

  • Sterling Bay: new tower outside Lincoln Yards, within TIF district
  • Firefighter pension alarm heats Chicago property tax
  • Council's watchdogs caught as copycats
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About ChiGov

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  • 14 September 2010

ChiGov.com gives you reporting and insight into Chicago government that you won't find elsewhere. We dig deep into city and county agencies, commissions, and boards to reveal the voices, images, and actions of government employees and the citizens they serve. Our reporters—with years of journalism experience in broadcast and print news media—help keep you interested in and informed about the decisions made by the often-unseen public officials and workers who affect how you live.  Please enjoy this temporary site while we build our much bigger, permanent site -- coming soon.

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