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Chicago Weather: Dry For A While

CBS Chicago (News) 6/21 10:10A Chicago Breaking News from CBS C

CHICAGO (CBS) National Weather Service survey teams are still evaluating the two main areas where tornadoes caused damage late Sunday night – Naperville, Woodridge, Darien, and Burr Ridge, and...

Officials To Assess Possible Tornado Damage Near Portage, Indiana

CBS Chicago (News) 6/21 5:45A Chicago Breaking News from CBS C

PORTAGE, Ind. (CBS) Officials are looking at damage in Northwest Indiana to see if another tornado hit around Portage overnight. There are several downed trees and reports of...

Tornado confirmed in Woodridge as severe storms leave significant damage across Southwest Suburbs

WGNtv.com 6/20 11:46P Judy Wang

WOODRIDGE, Ill. — A confirmed tornado touched down in Woodridge late Sunday night as severe storms left significant damage and power outages in its path across the Southwest...

High-end Garden Station mixed-use apartment building to rise near Villa Park Metra station

Daily Herald 6/17 12:45A

Villa Park is poised to join Elmhurst, Lisle, Naperville and other communities that feature high-end apartments built near their Metra stations. On Monday, the Villa Park...

Free TLC Community Clinic scheduled on September 26, 2015

AmericanTowns.com (Burr Ridge) 6/11 7:00P

Free help for those in need! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2015 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Clinic Benefits: Medical - Dental Household Supplies Hot Lunch Hair Cuts

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Man charged with deadly Eisenhower Expressway murder

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/17 10:42A Matthew Hendrickson

The Leighton Criminal Courthouse at 26th and California. | Andy Grimm/Sun-Times Dezhawn Seargent, 26, drove a borrowed SUV in the Aug. 15 shooting, prosecutors said. The gunmen targeted a rival gang...

Illinois records fewest new coronavirus cases since March 2020; state to end daily updates

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/14 8:54A Manny Ramos

State health officials said Monday there were 165 new coronavirus cases, which is the fewest new cases since March 20, 2020. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times file The preliminary seven-day infection...

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Ride Share explores the dark side of the gig economy

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/21 10:30A Dmitry Samarov

A former cabbie talks to writer Reginald Edmund about Ride Share at Writers Theatre—and the real-life experiences that inspired it. Being a public driver has never been an easy way to make a living....

The city’s first food equity council works to feed everyone

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/21 8:25A Sharon Hoyer

The group is reexamining food distribution through a racial equity lens while fighting for long-term systemic change. "I think policy is everything," said Dr. Angela Odoms-Young, a professor at...

Facing turmoil together

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/21 7:45A Andrew Davis

A local Latina lesbian couple navigate COVID—and family. Dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic when one lives alone can be difficult enough–but when a couple or family are involved, there are distinctly...

Hyunhye Seo of Xiu Xiu makes her cryptic solo debut with Strands

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/21 2:00A Joshua Minsoo Kim

Hyunhye Seo, also known as Angela Seo, has been a member of inscrutable experimental-rock band Xiu Xiu since 2009, providing synths, piano, and vocals to flesh out their consistently beguiling,...

Parlour Tapes shares the music of the future on a format from the past

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/21 1:00A Salem Collo-Julin

Chicago label Parlour Tapes recently released four experimental solo cassettes from its four founders. Cassette tapes and the avant-garde are what I call "play cousins."…

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In A Sign Of The Times, Suburban Mask And PPE Stores Closing As State Enters Full Reopening

CBS Chicago (Health) 6/10 5:51P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) On Friday, the State of Illinois and the City of Chicago are entering a full reopening – with full capacity for sports games, businesses, and restaurants. As CBS 2’s Marissa Parra...

‘I’m Feeling So Thankful To Chicago:’ Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady On Lifting...

CBS Chicago (Health) 6/10 1:34P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) At long last, the city of Chicago and the state of Illinois will fully reopen from coronavirus restrictions on Friday. But some restrictions will remain in...

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