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The Bean in Millennium Park remains closed
Axios· 6 days agoThe shiny tourist attraction officially known as Cloud Gate remains closed for repairs. Why it matters: Anish Kapoor's stainless steel "gate" to the city...
'The Blues Brothers' came out in June 1980. Is there a better Chicago movie? Not for me
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Chicago is like ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ if you’re rich,” one local musician observed, “and it’s...
The Rundown: A Chicago first: school board ballot shaping up
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 5 days agoAfter more than a decade of lobbying, years of negotiation and months of sorting out the logistics,...
60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
South Bend Tribune· 2 days ago"So here we have the top civic and religious leaders not going to the march, and I thought that was...
Work about to begin on long-awaited Red Line Extension on Chicago's South Side
CBS News· 3 days agoAs the CTA prepares to extend the Red Line south to 130th Street, people who live on the Far South...
Gun Without a Trace | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 4 days agoThe shooting made national news because of a striking coincidence. Two years prior, Sandra had won third place in the city’s annual Martin Luther King...
Penn Manor High School class of 2024 graduates
Lancaster Online· 6 days agoPenn Manor High School held its commencement May 29 at Franklin & Marshall College’s Alumni Sports & Fitness Center.
Chicago mayor announces reparations ‘task force’
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoWindy City Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a municipal executive order on Monday to establish a “Reparations Task Force to develop a Black Reparations...
At the Newberry Library and on stage, the return of Mike Royko
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoWas Mike Royko the toughest man in Chicago? Mitchell Bisschop is the author and star in what he has...
Jim Dey: Campaign funds helping Chicago mayor to look good
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 17—Check out Chicago's new mayor. He's sporting an expensive, if not necessarily improved, new look. That's because Mayor Brandon Johnson is spending ...
