Craig Dellimore is the Political Editor for WBBM Newsradio, Audacy Chicago 780 AM and 105.9 FM. With a focus on local news in Illinois and Chicago, Craig covers a wide range of political topics and issues, providing in-depth analysis and reporting on stories that impact the community.
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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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A Chicago City Council committee has unanimously approved plans for adjustments around the main venues for the Democratic National Convention this August.
The Chicago Police Department is expected to have a new state-of-the-art helicopter in its now meager fleet in time for the Democratic National Convention and officials say the price is right.
By: Craig Dellimore
The Chicago City Council will be back at work again tomorrow after a meeting in which the biggest expected votes were intentionally delayed. Those votes included funding for migrant aid as well as proposal to keep ShotSpotter.
Without discussion, the Cook County Board has reallocated the sum from its Disaster Response and Recovery Fund. Chief Financial Officer Tonya Anthony said that money primarily will be used for food.
By: Craig Dellimore
The City of Chicago and a major social services agency are together launching a grant program to help poor families who have children with disabilities.
By: Craig Dellimore
The Johnson administration will kick off a grant program to help families that have children with disabilities. It is the result of a public-private partnership between the city and Ada S. McKinley Community Services.
Families who have children with disabilities can now apply for help from a $5 million fund that the city of Chicago launched Tuesday. Mayor Brandon Johnson said the city is using federal COVID relief money to fuel the Diverse Learners Recovery Fund.
By: Craig Dellimore
Mayor Brandon Johnson was certainly the highest ranking cheerleader at the Chicago Bears stadium presentation on Wednesday, at which Johnson heaped lots of praise on the team’s proposal.
In a study they commissioned from UIC’s Great Cities Institute says funding health care for immigrants, including the undocumented, helps the state.
By: Craig Dellimore
A new University of Illinois-Chicago study showed that providing publicly funded healthcare for undocumented immigrants is a good investment for society. The researchers and advocates said those findings came in spite of the high costs.
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