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Chicago Ridge police charge 2 drivers with suspended licenses
Riyad J. Albader, 53, of Chicago, was charged with driving with a suspended license after a traffic stop at 10:52 a.m. Oct. 25 in the 6400 block of West 102nd Place. Police said he was also charged with driving without license plates, driving without insurance, suspended registration and overly tinted windows. He is due in court Dec. 17.
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Man shot by Chicago police after striking officer with truck gets 6-year prison sentence
A Hammond, Indiana, man whom Chicago police shot as he allegedly tried to run down an officer with a pickup truck outside a Belmont Cragin business last pleaded guilty to attempted murder on Tuesday. Carlos Sanches-Roa, 30, received a six-year sentence from Judge Aleksandra Gillespie, who ordered him to serve 85% of the time.
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Share of Chicago Property Tax Revenues Claimed by TIF Funds Grew 2.1% in 2025: Report
The share of property taxes collected by Cook County and then claimed by Chicago’s tax increment finance districts increased by just 2.1% in 2025, the smallest increase in five years, according to a report by Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon. In all, $1.62 billion poured into the city’s 108...
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Alsip Voters Extend Term Limits, Clearing Path For Mayor Ryan's Fourth Term
Alsip voters have agreed to loosen the very term-limit rules that Mayor John Ryan once championed as a village trustee a decade ago, a change that could now let Ryan himself seek a fourth term in office. The referendum, decided in the Nov. 3 general election, raises the cap for mayor, clerk and trustee from three consecutive four-year terms to four, starting with the next municipal election.