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How Tiffany Henyard’s successor at Thornton Township maneuvered to keep earning six-figure salary
As Thornton Township supervisor, Tiffany Henyard earned over $200,000 annually, plus stipends. But the township’s salary ...
Mendoza could skip all-important Cook County meeting amid rumors of mayoral bid
Mendoza, credited with retiring a multi-billion-dollar bill backlog for the state, has positioned herself as a fierce critic ...
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Chicago-area village buys Pope Leo's boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray
A spokesperson for the Village of Dolton, Illinois, said the community is working to have the house named a historical site, ...
Village of Dolton finalizes purchase of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home
The village bought the house this week for $375,000, a spokesperson said. Dolton now plans to obtain national historic ...
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Village of Dolton buys Pope Leo’s boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray
(OSV News) — The Village of Dolton, Illinois, has bought Pope Leo XIV’s former childhood home for $375,000. A village ...
Chiefs beat franchise tag deadline, sign guard Trey Smith to a 4-year, $94M deal, AP source says
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the deadline to sign franchise-tagged guard Trey Smith to a multiyear contract, agreeing to terms ...
First big ad in the Senate race
The big punch-line: “I’ll take on the biggest bully of them all. Because underdogs? We fight harder,” the congressman ...
Long after the fuss over Pope Leo XIV, the village of Dolton will still be here
The village of Dolton, which is where you may find yourself if you’re traveling south through Chicago and run out of Chicago to travel through, which we ...