Chicago wrote 345,217 street-sweeping tickets last year. That’s about 1 ticket a minute during the season. At $60 each. 👀 🧵

I live here. I’ve eaten these tickets. So I FOIA’d the data and built a fix: MyStreetCleaning.com Free email alerts before your block is swept. Pro ($19/yr) adds text alerts + a $60 guarantee if our alert ever misses.

The CPS funding crisis has a clear fix: Dr. King’s Balanced Budget. We don't need a HIGH-interest loan. Loan Today. Layoffs Tomorrow. Email the School Board members & demand they #PasstheBalancedBudget act.seiu.org/a/pass-the-cps…

🚨 The elevator at 203 N LaSalle (Brown and Harlem-bound Green Line platform from street and subway concourse) at Clark/Lake is temporarily out-of-service. Mon, August 25 2025 6:02AM to TBD transitchicago.com/travel_informa…

The National Park Service was created on August 25, 1916, to "preserve unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations."

This post implies that to Pulte the acceptable amount of mortgage fraud is >0 👀

Dr. Mimi Syed reports that Israel asked foreign doctors to evacuate the Nasser Hospital in Gaza before bombing it today. Israel knows as long as they kill Palestinian doctors & journalists rather than foreign ones they can carry on with the genocide, business as usual.

#OTD in 2020, Lucas Giolito threw the 19th no-hitter in White Sox history.

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We just flipped SD-01 and ended the Republican supermajority in Iowa. Next up? Defeating @JoniErnst.

Today I renew a forceful appeal both to the parties involved and to the international community, that an end be put to the conflict in the Holy Land, which has caused so much terror, destruction, and death.

This is so heartbreaking & devastating. My love and my prayers go out to all the families impacted by this horrific event. 🙏❤️‍🩹

In an unprecedented move, the federal government is terminating union contracts for 450,000 VA workers, including 350,000 VA healthcare providers. Iowa workers deserve respect and fair treatment. Our veterans deserve the best care. I will always stand with our workers and vets.

This is devastating. The school year just started, and already our kids and families are dealing with horrific gun violence. As parents, we shouldn’t have to worry about sending our kids to school—but instead too many of our "leaders" suck up to gun lobbyists and manufacturers

This guy is offering to notify you ahead of street sweeping on your block

2 new Divvy stations just dropped in Lincoln Park! 📍Lincoln/Dickens/Cleveland 📍Hudson/Armitage These stations connect to major bus routes, provide critical “last mile” connections, and help fill system gaps in one of Chicago's densest and transit-rich areas.

Honored Senator Dick Durbin & my colleagues joined my reception last night. Now more than ever, we need to support the rule of law and those who serve it. Thank you !

I'll pass on MAGA Republican Lujan to be my new Rep, I'm with Democrat John Lira!

To the FEMA employees who are being targeted after they raised concerns about our country’s disaster response readiness, I’m grateful for your service and willingness to take personal risk for our national security. I previously worked as a career federal government employee, and

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