Despite being years behind on obligations to build more homes, the city’s public housing agency gets permission to sell, lease and swap its property in gentrifying neighborhoods.
Shannon Adcock says she's running for the Indian Prairie District 204 School Board and helps organize effort to find more conservative candidates, drawing opponents who say she and other Awake Illinois supporters reject diversity and LGBTQ students.
The change is a nearly 40% decrease that will put twice as many voters in each precinct. The Chicago Board of Elections has created 1,290 precincts with an average of 1,165 voters per precinct. Previously, the city had 2,069 voter precincts with an average of 550 to 750 voters per precinct.