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NASCAR announced Friday that it will pause the Chicago Street Race. Why it matters: The three-year experiment to bring a major racing event to downtown Chicago streets on the Fourth of July weekend ...
Deborah Witzburg decided not to seek the second term that Mayor Brandon Johnson was almost certain to deny her. It's not the ...
Deborah Witzburg said she came to the decision after the passage of an ethics reform ordinance in City Council.
NASCAR is pumping the brakes on the Chicago Street Race, opting not to return in 2026 but keeping the door open for a potential resurrection in 2027. The racing body sent a letter to Mayor Brandon ...
After three years of taking place in Grant Park during Independence Day weekend, both NASCAR officials and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office confirmed the race wouldn't return to the city in 2026 ...
In a letter Friday to Mayor Brandon Johnson, NASCAR said it is pausing the race because it needs more time to reschedule the ...
NASCAR announced Friday that it would pause the Chicago Street Race in 2026 after completing its three-year contract with the ...
Leading this office is not a sprint or a marathon,” Inspector General Deborah Witzburg told WTTW News. “It is a relay race, ...
The feds had ruled that City Hall violated residents’ civil rights in a case involving the relocation of the General Iron ...
IG Deborah Witzburg had previously said she was pursuing another 4-year term, teeing up a tough choice for Mayor Brandon ...
As the departure of Ald. Walter Burnett leaves Mayor Brandon Johnson with the challenge of picking his third Zoning Committee chair, the City Council’s Black and Latino caucuses have already begun ...