Craig Dellimore is a Political Editor at WBBM Newsradio, Audacy Chicago 780 AM and 105.9 FM. He covers a range of topics including government and politics, social issues, and education, with a focus on regional and world news, particularly in North America and Latin America. Craig's work has been featured in CDC Gaming Reports and CBS Radio.
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Craig Dellimore's coverage primarily focuses on local government and politics in the United States, specifically Illinois and Chicago. He often covers topics related to COVID-19, public health, affordable housing, LGBTQ+ rights, immigration, police union issues, city government activities including the Chicago City Council.
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By: Craig Dellimore
Bronzeville State Senator Kam Buckner says the idea of using state funds for infrastructure improvements around new developments is common, and it could be approved for a project putting the Bear’s stadium on the old Michael Reese Hospital site
As some in the City Council move to weaken Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is issuing a warning. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul says that proposal is in conflict with the state’s TRUST act.
By: Craig Dellimore
By a wide margin, the city council voted to block even a vote on Alderman Raymond Lopez’s (15th Ward) ordinance that would have directed police to cooperate with federal immigration agents trying to deport undocumented immigrants charged with a crime
Alderman Daniel La Spata had been pushing for a vote to lower Chicago’s main speed limit to 25 mph. But, at Wednesday’s council meeting, he pulled the measure back, instead calling for a study group to look into possible enforcement.
By: Craig Dellimore
With negotiations on a new Chicago Teachers Union contract foundering, Mayor Brandon Johnson is pinning the blame solely on the man he had hoped to see ousted, Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.
By: Craig Dellimore
Chicago’s Inspector General is out with a long and varied list of investigations of wrongdoing, waste and inefficiency that it might pursue this year. IG Deborah Witzburg says there’s been no shortage of complaints from people.
By: Craig Dellimore
An alliance of several community groups braved the bitter cold downtown to stage a protest against the incoming Trump Administration on Monday.
By: Craig Dellimore
Gov. JB Pritzker suggests President Donald Trump’s threat of mass deportations is having a chilling effect among law-abiding citizens in local communities, even before they start.
By: Craig Dellimore
The Chicago City Council’s Committee on Health and Human Relations unanimously approved creation of a working group to study the murders and other violence against transgender and non-binary people in the city.
By: Craig Dellimore
Governor Pritzker and Mayor Johnson were sounding notes of defiance amid the continuing threats by President Trump and his administration about mass deportations of undocumented immigrants.
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