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05-27-2025 Vol 1973

Category: Chicago

Chicago’s Hospitality Sector Faces Challenges Amid International Travel Concerns

Chicago’s Hospitality Sector Faces Challenges Amid International Travel Concerns

Chicago’s hospitality and tourism industry is expressing confidence in the city’s ability to withstand potential downturns, despite looming concerns regarding…
Significant Events on April 17 in Chicago History

Significant Events on April 17 in Chicago History

On April 17, numerous significant events have shaped the history of Chicago, as documented by the Tribune’s archives. Weather records…
Harm Reduction Strategies in Chicago Show Promise Amid Opioid Crisis

Harm Reduction Strategies in Chicago Show Promise Amid Opioid Crisis

While substance use remains a public health concern in Chicago, opioid and drug-related deaths and overdose EMS calls appear to…
April News Roundup: Chicago’s Spring Developments

April News Roundup: Chicago’s Spring Developments

Good afternoon! Three panels of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt will be viewable to the public in Chicago this…
Proposed Citywide Curfew for Unaccompanied Minors Gains Traction in Chicago

Proposed Citywide Curfew for Unaccompanied Minors Gains Traction in Chicago

DOWNTOWN — A proposed Downtown curfew for unaccompanied minors has been replaced by a new plan that could give the…
Efforts Underway to Address Fatal Crashes on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Chicago

Efforts Underway to Address Fatal Crashes on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Chicago

Speed cameras have sparked controversy in Chicago, but data reveals they have prevented hundreds of serious and fatal crashes in…
Corporate Philanthropy’s Role in Chicago’s Future

Corporate Philanthropy’s Role in Chicago’s Future

Ken Griffin’s departure from Chicago has sparked a conversation about the role of corporate philanthropy in the city’s future. The…
Chicago Small Business Owners Face Challenges Amid Tariffs

Chicago Small Business Owners Face Challenges Amid Tariffs

At Mad Mike’s Barber Shop in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, Ismael Acuña Jaimez puts the finishing touches on a customer’s…
University of Chicago Graduate Students Propose Vision to Revitalize Downtown Chicago

University of Chicago Graduate Students Propose Vision to Revitalize Downtown Chicago

DOWNTOWN — In a bold proposal aimed at rejuvenating Downtown Chicago, a group of University of Chicago graduate students has…
The Lager Beer Riot: A Historical Perspective on Nativism and Law Enforcement in Chicago

The Lager Beer Riot: A Historical Perspective on Nativism and Law Enforcement in Chicago

Chicago’s first police riot began with a simple act of defiance against a prohibitionist mayor’s crackdown on alcohol sales. On…
Chicago Hosts Twin Peaks Tribute Event Following David Lynch’s Death

Chicago Hosts Twin Peaks Tribute Event Following David Lynch’s Death

GOLD COAST — The passing of legendary avant-garde filmmaker David Lynch in January at the age of 78 resonated deeply…
Portillo’s Breakfast Menu Launches Amid New Recognition for Chicago Bars and DoorDash’s Robot Deliveries

Portillo’s Breakfast Menu Launches Amid New Recognition for Chicago Bars and DoorDash’s Robot Deliveries

Portillo’s, the national chain that originated in Chicago’s suburbs, is making a bold move into the fast-food breakfast market with…