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The Insect Asylum on Chicago's Northwest Side brings nature closer to visitors
CBS News· 4 days agoA one-of-a-kind nonprofit on Chicago's Northwest Side aims to help creepy, crawly critters. The...
Young Chicago mother bravely fought for weeks to stop her abuser before being shot and killed
CBS News· 2 days agoMaria Roque was just 34 years old when she was shot and killed on the steps outside her West Side...
Daywatch: What the latest census numbers tell us about Chicagoland
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoChicago lost about 82,000 people, or 3% of its population, from April 2020 to July 2023, giving the...
City Council member angered by game of musical committee chairs
Chicago Sun-Times· 8 hours agoEmma Mitts (37th) said Tuesday she accepted Mayor Brandon Johnson’s offer to chair the City Council’s Housing Committee, only to be told by a top mayoral aide the job she covets has been promised ...
Millions are at risk for severe weather as storms could bring tennis ball-sized hail today
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 3 days agoWhile stormy conditions should wind down across the central Gulf Coast, the severe storm threat...
Protesters plan Gaza-focused DNC march, won’t apply for Chicago permit
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoThe organizers of many of Chicago’s biggest pro-Palestinian rallies are planning a march during this...
State budget talks still face turbulence
Politico· 6 days agoAlso on the table: Lawmakers must consider the $182 million that the Pritzker administration says is needed to help fund welcoming centers and other services for migrants through the next fiscal ...
An Israeli Company Is Hawking Its Self-Launching Drone System to U.S. Police Departments
The Intercept· 5 days agoAn Israeli drone company is proselytizing to American police departments about an autonomous drone...
Week in Insights: Marijuana Taxation Needs Policies That Add Up
Bloomberg Law· 3 days agoMarijuana businesses face a unique challenge due to the interplay between state legalization and federal tax law. Under Section 280E, businesses that traffic in controlled substances are ineligible ...
Death of a Spy: A Hamish Macbeth Murder Mystery
Book Reporter· 4 days agoThe officer is none other than the enigmatic American James Bland who is on an exchange scheme from his home city of Chicago in the United ...