Category: Chicago
July 12, 2025
Local News, Chicago
39th Ward Receives $70,000 Donation for Community Projects from Donna King’s Estate
A generous donation of $70,000 to the 39th Ward is set to support a variety of community initiatives, including the…
July 12, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Whirr’s Redemption: A Decade After Controversy, the Band Returns with Purpose
After a decade-long hiatus from the public eye, Modesto shoegaze band Whirr is making a significant comeback, marked by a…
July 12, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chris Ware Celebrates USPS Anniversary with Unique Postage Stamp Collection
Renowned cartoonist Chris Ware is making a vibrant addition to the world of postage with his latest creation—a new collection…
July 12, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Taste of Chicago Festival Returns to Grant Park with Music, Food, and Dance
The highly anticipated Taste of Chicago festival is making its return to Grant Park, set to enchant attendees from September…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Barkley Regional Airport to Enhance Connectivity with SkyWest’s Dual-Hub Service
Barkley Regional Airport in western Kentucky is on the cusp of a transformative change with the recent recommendation to award…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Mayor Announces New Initiatives for Youth Summer Jobs Amid Safety Concerns
ROSELAND — Mayor Brandon Johnson highlighted the growth of Chicago’s youth summer jobs program during a press conference held on…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago’s Cultural Scene Heats Up with Exciting Events This July
The vibrant cultural landscape of Chicago is coming alive this July with a variety of theatrical performances, music concerts, film…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago City Council Considers Raising Borrowing Threshold Amid Debt Concerns
Chicago’s City Council has exhibited a newfound assertiveness during the first half of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s term, but calls for…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Sandra Cisneros Reimagines “The House on Mango Street” in Opera Adaptation
Sandra Cisneros, the acclaimed poet and novelist, is best known for her influential book, “The House on Mango Street,” which…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Labubu Dolls Take Chicago by Storm: A Collector’s Dream
In recent years, a unique vinyl toy has captured the hearts of many in Chicago: the Labubu doll. This fuzzy…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Housing Advocates Shift Focus to City Hall as HUD Backs Claims of Discrimination in Chicago
Housing advocates in Chicago have made the decision to pivot their strategy, opting to negotiate directly with City Hall rather…
July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Field Building Restoration Plan Moves Forward in Chicago
A significant revitalization effort for the Field Building, an iconic Art Deco skyscraper in Chicago, is on the agenda of…