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Progressive Chicago mayor advocates for new 1% grocery tax to help billion-dollar deficit
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and his aides argued in favor of a grocery tax during a city committee meeting to replace a ...
Shooting inside ER of Evanston Hospital outside Chicago leaves one wounded
A person was shot and wounded Thursday night in the emergency room of a hospital in the city of Evanston, Illinois, a ...
Chicago private equity firm has stake in Gaza aid company
A Chicago-based private equity firm - controlled by a member of the family that founded American publishing company Rand ...
Chicago leaders call for investigation after South Loop ICE operation, calling it an 'entrapment'
Chicago leaders are demanding an investigation after agents detained several people outside a South Loop immigration center.
Former opponent wins defamation suit against Chicago Ald. Lamont Robinson over attack ads
Chicago Ald. Lamont Robinson (4th) and his team are under fire for mailers and texts during the campaign for the 2023 ...
‘Top Chef’ begins its 2-part finale tonight — and these 2 Chicago chefs are in it
Two Chicago chefs have fought long and hard to make it to the “Top Chef” Season 22 finale, which airs June 5 and 12 on Bravo.
Chicago celebration for Pope Leo XIV: Date, time, how to get tickets
Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago will celebrate the election of one of its own as leader of the Catholic Church.
University of Chicago receives $21 million donation to fund quantum engineering and health
The money will be used to create the Berggren Center for Quantum Biology and Medicine, according to a release.
Chicago Cubs cruise to a 7-1 win over the Washington Nationals for their 7th straight series victory
The Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-1 on Thursday for their seventh consecutive series victory. At 39-23, they ...