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07-19-2025 Vol 2026

Category: Chicago

Chicago City Council Approves New Ordinance to Eliminate Parking Minimums Near Transit

Chicago City Council Approves New Ordinance to Eliminate Parking Minimums Near Transit

The Chicago City Council has taken a significant step towards promoting affordable housing and sustainability by passing an ordinance that…
El Grito Chicago Festival Returns with Exciting Lineup and Cultural Celebrations

El Grito Chicago Festival Returns with Exciting Lineup and Cultural Celebrations

Mark your calendars, as El Grito Chicago is making its highly anticipated return! The festival is set to take place…
Traffic Stops in Chicago Decrease by 45% Amid Racial Disparities

Traffic Stops in Chicago Decrease by 45% Amid Racial Disparities

In 2024, traffic stops conducted by the Chicago Police Department saw a dramatic 45% decline citywide compared to the previous…
Exploring Chicago’s Neighborhood Traffic Circles: A Journey from Controversy to Acceptance

Exploring Chicago’s Neighborhood Traffic Circles: A Journey from Controversy to Acceptance

In the bustling streets of Chicago, a phenomenon known as ‘road curiosity’ has sparked interest among citizens, leading to an…
Chicago Remembers the Deadly 1995 Heat Wave as 739 Lives Were Lost

Chicago Remembers the Deadly 1995 Heat Wave as 739 Lives Were Lost

This week marks the 30th anniversary of one of the deadliest weather events in Chicago’s history, as a heat wave…
Lincoln Park Apartment Towers Proposal Advances After Community Feedback

Lincoln Park Apartment Towers Proposal Advances After Community Feedback

CITY HALL — A pivotal step was taken on Tuesday when the City Council’s zoning committee approved the proposal for…
Chicago’s Lead Pipe Crisis: Delayed Warnings Leave Residents at Risk

Chicago’s Lead Pipe Crisis: Delayed Warnings Leave Residents at Risk

This spring, Beatriz Salazar of Chicago’s Southeast Side received a troubling letter from the city, warning her that her drinking…
A Spectacular Return of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Musical in Chicago

A Spectacular Return of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Musical in Chicago

The enchanting tale of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is captivating audiences once again in Chicago, where the beloved musical has…
Chicago Updates: Argyle Night Market Revitalizes Uptown, State Farm Hikes Insurance Rates, and More

Chicago Updates: Argyle Night Market Revitalizes Uptown, State Farm Hikes Insurance Rates, and More

Good afternoon! This Tuesday brings a notable air-quality alert for the Chicago area, but there’s plenty more to unpack. Firstly,…
WLS Television in Chicago Seeks Experienced Television Director/Stage Manager

WLS Television in Chicago Seeks Experienced Television Director/Stage Manager

WLS Television, a leading ABC Owned Television station situated in Chicago, is actively searching for a collaborative Television Director/Stage Manager…
Exploring Cultural Developments in Chicago: Exhibitions, Design, Dining, and More

Exploring Cultural Developments in Chicago: Exhibitions, Design, Dining, and More

Chicago’s cultural landscape is witnessing a significant transformation, with exhibitions that reflect the evolution of same-sex attraction depiction and climate…
Neighbors Push Back Against Ald. Harris’ Proposed Rezoning Near Regal Mile Studios Development

Neighbors Push Back Against Ald. Harris’ Proposed Rezoning Near Regal Mile Studios Development

In South Shore, Ald. Michelle Harris (8th) is facing significant opposition to her recent push to rezone several properties around…