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Chicago Ward Gives Budgetary Power To The People
npr.org 2 days, 11 hours agoThe alderman in the 49th Ward became the first elected official in the country to hand over the purse strings to his constituents in 2009. Three years later, the "participatory budgeting" experiment is still attracting new residents to planning meetings.
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NATO Summit Gives Chicago Coveted Global Spotlight
ap.org 1 week, 5 days agoCHICAGO (AP) -- The famous skyline is etched with distinctive buildings. The downtown boasts a vibrant cultural district. And the stunning lakefront and art-filled parks attract thousands of visitors every day


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