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Paper Moon in downtown Mascoutah offers thoughtfully curated gifts, locally made products, handcrafted candles, and an array of creative classes for all ages.
What began as owner Kimberly Kilgore's passion project has grown into a vibrant boutique that offers unique gifts and a community connection.
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released an investigation that concluded the Chicago Community Catalyst Fund has been insufficiently utilized and failed to regularly report its activities just days after Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin said she intended to dissolve it.
A group of more than two dozen alderpeople are calling for representatives from Bally’s and members of the Johnson administration to appear for a hearing to answer questions about the forthcoming riverfront casino operator’s amendment to its construction plans and the city’s ability to hold them accountable for any potential breach of the agreement with the company.
The mayor has hired a former regional director for Fitch Ratings as the city's new chief financial officer as the start of the 2027 budget season approaches.
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is taking aim at the impact of data centers in Chicago by trying to pause their development in the short term while it updates regulations to account for the demands and mitigate the negative impacts of modern data center construction and operation.
Bally’s Chicago says it is amending construction plans for its downtown casino project by pausing the buildout of certain ancillary amenities and blaming the city’s legalization of video gambling for the decision.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a duo of bills this week establishing a process for the state to review alleged excessive or discriminatory homeowners and auto insurance increases.
A report released Friday details a “pattern and practice of inappropriate sexual conduct” that former Rep. Harry Benton is accused of committing beginning in 2023 — conduct the speaker’s office was alerted to shortly after it began.