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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Published 2 weeks, 1 day ago
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A Cook County Board committee has deferred a vote on a resolution that would authorize an independent review of the county jail. Some residents in the Lincoln Park neighborhood are fed up with the demolition of historic homes. The White Sox and Cubs have a chance to clinch a playoff spot Wednesday night.
Plus, for the first time, the Chicago school board will be fully elected. All 20 members, plus a president, will be chosen in the November election. WBEZ helped create a comprehensive CPS School Board voter guide out this week.