Chicago mayoral candidate Bill Quinlan is suing Alexi Giannoulias, Maria Pappas and Mike Quigley for running for two different offices at the same time. He's seeking a judgement that the office of mayor is legally "incompatible" with the offices they hold and thus they're ineligible to run.
The Chicago Bears executive leading the organization’s effort to build a new stadium met with Gov. JB Pritzker’s top economic development official in August, according to emails obtained by Capitol News Illinois via a public records request.
State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is urging his colleagues to call on House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch, D-Hillside, to resign as the chamber's leader over the handling of sexual harassment allegations made against ex-Rep. Harry Benton by a former district staffer.
