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GeneralChicago Sun-Times

Alcalde de Chicago presenta camión quitanieve nombrado 'Abolish ICE'

El alcalde Brandon Johnson y funcionarios de la ciudad presentaron el miércoles el quitanieve “Abolish ICE”, ganador del concurso de nombramiento de quitanieves de este año, que atrajo un número récord de propuestas. El alcalde dijo que el nombre del quitanieve ganador es un mensaje al gobierno fede

22d ago
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Where New York’s Lawmakers Split From Their Constituents: Home Ownership

New York has the lowest homeownership rate in the country, with just over half the state’s residents reporting owning a home in 2024, according to data from the Federal Reserve. Most of the lawmakers who represent New York in Congress, however, own their homes. At least 24 of New York’s 28-member co

22d agoby Shifra Dayak, NOTUS
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NYC man is charged with killing his wife. Her family says NYPD failed to protect her.

Basilisa Negron Basilisa Negron begged detectives for help for weeks before she was shot dead in her home, her daughter says. [ more › ]

22d agoby Ryan Kost, Charles Lane
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Work starts on the $1.2 million restoration of landmark Pullman church's troubled but iconic bell tower

The city-funded $1.2 million restoration of the crumbling bell tower of Pullman's historic 144-year-old Greenstone United Methodist Church is set to begin after a five-year delay. A team from Berglund Construction began surrounding the landmark church's 92-foot tower with scaffolding and swing stage

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Gov. Kathy Hochul casts Bruce Blakeman in Trump’s image

Gov. Hochul is seeking to link Republican candidate for governor Bruce Blakeman to President Trump. Hochul is trying to define her Republican opponent to voters before he gets a chance to do so. [ more › ]

22d agoby Jon Campbell
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Ratboys graduate but don’t move out

It was a frosty February night in Chicago, but the Beat Kitchen was warm and cozy. Ratboys were playing their sixth album, Singin’ to an Empty Chair—released that morning on the band’s new label, New West—from start to finish. Ratboys have made a tradition of playing their albums in full on release

22d agoby Jamie Ludwig
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Ratboys graduate but don’t move out

It was a frosty February night in Chicago, but the Beat Kitchen was warm and cozy. Ratboys were playing their sixth album, Singin’ to an Empty Chair—released that morning on the band’s new label, New West—from start to finish.  Ratboys have made a tradition of playing their albums in full on re

22d agoby Jamie Ludwig
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49th Ward office closes temporarily after violent threats following killing of Loyola student in Rogers Park

The 49th Ward's office has closed for the rest of the week due to "threats of violence" to Ald. Maria Hadden and her staff following backlash to comments she made after the homicide of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman. In a letter to constituents Wednesday, Hadden (49th) announced her office was offer

22d ago
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Early Addition: The White House is once again going after Letitia James for alleged mortgage fraud

Because they've failed a few times, here are your early links: NYC population flattened due to an immigration drop, Yankees win season opener, Mets win award for best stadium food and more. [ more › ]

22d agoby James Ramsay
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Funeral for Chicago firefighter killed in Rogers Park blaze canceled after wife goes into labor

The funeral for Michael Altman, a Chicago firefighter killed in a Rogers Park blaze earlier this month, was canceled after his wife went into labor Thursday. The funeral, scheduled for Friday, will be rescheduled for a later date, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Visitation was still schedu

22d ago
GeneralChicago Sun-Times

Bulls' Josh Giddey hopes team can avoid splintering down the stretch

PHILADELPHIA — Bulls guard Josh Giddey knows the direction this can go. After a glimpse at the standings, a few thoughts creep into the head. Later that night, a Bulls player finds himself going iso on a defender he has little chance of beating off the dribble while a teammate is wide open for a cor

22d ago
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21 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: C2E2, Andersonville Restaurant Week And More

You can shop a variety of indoor markets and craft events, watch an Indiana Jones flick accompanied by the Chicago Philharmonic and enjoy an evening of jazz in South Shore.

22d agoby Lucia Preziosi
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Kelli’s Lounge Fills Void In Bronzeville As Welcoming 3rd Space For Neighbors

Kelli’s Chicago owner Kelli Dace said she's committed to supporting the neighborhood that raised her, offering a lowkey space for guests to have coffee during the day and cocktails at night.

22d agoby Jamie Nesbitt Golden
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A West Suburban Medical emergency

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: In a shock to staff and patients, West Suburban Medical Center is closing its doors temporarily and furloughing "many" employees. 🗞️ Plus: The city's human relations commissioner resigns in protest, the mayor vetoes a plan to freeze the pay of tipped workers, base

22d ago
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EP Fresh Market, Edison Park’s New Grocery Store, Has A Coffee Bar And Taqueria

The store opened in early March in the former Happy Foods, which closed more than three years ago. An April 18 grand opening will feature bagpipes and mariachi.

22d agoby Molly DeVore
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Watchdog To Host Hearing With Top Cop On Whether Chicago Police Helped ICE Agents

The April 2 hearing comes as neighbors and officials push for an investigation. Supt. Larry Snelling was criticized for not participating in a previous meeting.

22d agoby Francia Garcia Hernandez
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Mike Pence To Speak At UChicago’s Institute Of Politics In April

Pence will participate in a student-moderated panel to discuss the role of the executive branch, populism and more.

22d agoby Arthur Maiorella
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Former Logan Square Open Books Employees Criticize Management For Sudden Terminations

The store closed this month. Its four former workers said they were told on the same day they were let go.

22d agoby Ariel Parrella-Aureli
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Man fatally shot during argument in Woodlawn

Police are looking for two assailants inside a white Mercedes who fatally shot a man in another car during an argument Wednesday morning in the Woodlawn neighborhood. The 29-year-old victim was inside his vehicle in the 6200 block of South Drexel Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday two people inside

22d ago
GeneralChicago Sun-Times

Man found dead after flames doused in Roseland fire

A 65-year-old man was found dead inside a home that erupted in flames early Thursday in Roseland. The blaze erupted around 3 a.m. at a home in the 9600 block of South LaSalle Street and after firefighters extinguished the flames, they found the victim inside the home, unresponsive, police said. He w

22d ago

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