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Heather Cherone's coverage is heavily focused on local government and politics in Chicago, with a significant emphasis on legal policy regulation. Her articles predominantly cover announcements from the government and legal developments. She provides extensive coverage of city council decisions, corruption trials, law enforcement activities, and issues related to migrants in Chicago.
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By: Heather Cherone
Second installment property tax bills are typically released in early July and due in early August, but those bills have been repeatedly delayed by an overhaul of the county’s property tax system plagued with problems.
By: Heather Cherone
Taxpayers should pay $650,000 to two women struck and injured by a driver being chased by Chicago police, city lawyers recommended, the latest large settlement prompted by a police pursuit.
By: Heather Cherone
David Jones’ federal lawsuit accuses four Chicago police officers, including convicted former Officer David Salgado, of conspiring to frame him in March 2015 for selling drugs in Lawndale.
By: Heather Cherone
Video gambling machines are pictured in a file photo. (WTTW News)
By: Heather Cherone
Gov. JB Pritzker is pictured in a file photo at a previous bill signing. (Capitol News Illinois)
By: Heather Cherone
It is not clear how — or why — Benchmark Analytics was selected by officials in the Johnson administration in the fall of 2024 to create the system required by the federal court order known as the consent decree.
By: Heather Cherone
Marcel Brown appears on “Chicago Tonight: Black Voices” on Sept. 25, 2024. (WTTW News)
By: Heather Cherone, Michael Izquierdo Wttw
Chicago has spent more than $225 million to resolve more than 200 lawsuits alleging Chicago police officers committed a wide range of misconduct, just six months into 2026, according to an analysis of city data by WTTW News.
By: Heather Cherone
The Chicago City Council voted 33-15 Wednesday to reject a ban on so-called sweepstakes machines, heeding the objections of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration.
By: Heather Cherone
The Chicago City Council voted 33-15 Wednesday to reject a ban on so-called sweepstakes machines, heeding the objections of Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration.
