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Rush University System for Health plans $70M outpatient facility

Chicago Biz Journals 3/20 12:48P Wendell Hutson

The three-story, 60,000-square-foot development is expected to break ground later this year.

Matter's next accelerator to focus on reducing maternal mortality

Chicago Biz Journals 3/20 10:45A Alex Zorn

The news follows new data from the CDC showing that the U.S. maternal mortality rate increased by 40% in 2021.

Aloha Poke opens 10th Chicagoland location

Chicago Biz Journals 3/20 10:27A Ben Miller

Founded in Chicago in 2016, Aloha Poke also has locations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas, Florida, Georgia and Washington, D.C.

RiseKit lands funding to help give underserved job seekers a fair shot

Chicago Biz Journals 3/20 9:54A Alex Zorn

RiseKit's vision is that job seekers will have equal access to employment opportunities no matter what zip code they grew up in. The Chicago startup, which helps companies...

Luxury retail location at Westin Michigan Avenue sells

Chicago Biz Journals 3/20 9:26A Ben Miller

The fully occupied three-tenant property houses luxury brands including Omega and Bulgari.

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Vacationing Lightfoot fires Jim Franczek, longtime labor negotiator, for doing Sun-Times podcast

Chicago Sun-Times - Illinois Education News 3/20 12:26P Fran Spielman

Jim Franczek, Chicago’s chief labor negotiator, has been fired by Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Sun-Times file As the city’s longtime chief labor negotiator, attorney Jim Franczek...

University of Chicago graduate student workers unionize

Chicago Sun-Times - Illinois Education News 3/17 12:01P David Roeder

University of Chicago graduate students working in teaching and research at the university have voted to unionize. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Graduate students...

Match Day Jittery moments as UIC medical school graduates find out where they will spend the next 6...

Chicago Sun-Times - Illinois Education News 3/17 11:48A Stefano Esposito

Identical twins Gaia Santiago (center), 29, and Chiara Santiago open letters that reveal their residency programs during “Match Day” Friday at the University of...

Chicago’s mayoral candidates have radically different approaches to fixing public schools. Here’s...

Chicago Sun-Times - Illinois Education News 3/17 10:17A Nader Issa

Chicago mayoral candidates Brandon Johnson (left) and Paul Vallas prepare for a mayoral debate at ABC7 Chicago’s studio Thursday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Two...

CPS’ ex-chief of staff gets probation for lying to feds about bribes from Roberto Caldero

Chicago Sun-Times - Illinois Education News 3/16 11:33A David Struett

Pedro Soto, former chief of staff of Chicago Public Schools, outside the Dirksen Federal Building on Thursday. Soto pleaded guilty nearly three years ago to lying to the FBI...

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How Social Impact Giving is Shaking Up the World of Philanthropy

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 3/18 12:30P Alexandra Silets

How Social Impact Giving is Shaking Up the World of Philanthropy Saturday, March 18, 2023 - 17:30

On the Pass: Chef Mark Mendez on the Serious Deliciousness of Latino Cuisine

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 3/18 12:30P Erica Gunderson

On the Pass: Chef Mark Mendez on the Serious Deliciousness of Latino Cuisine Saturday, March 18, 2023 - 17:30

Latino Entertainment Under the Sea at Shedd Aquarium’s Ritmo del Mar, March 25

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 3/18 12:30P Erica Gunderson

Latino Entertainment Under the Sea at Shedd Aquarium’s Ritmo del Mar, March 25 Saturday, March 18, 2023 - 17:30

Documentary ‘Tomorrow’s Hope’ Tells Story of Early Education Project in Chicago

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 3/18 12:30P Erica Gunderson

Documentary ‘Tomorrow’s Hope’ Tells Story of Early Education Project in Chicago Saturday, March 18, 2023 - 17:30

Chicago Summit Showcases Work From Artists Impacted by War: ‘It’s Given Me an Outlet’

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 3/17 6:09P Angel Idowu

Chicago Summit Showcases Work From Artists Impacted by War: ‘It’s Given Me an Outlet’ Friday, March 17, 2023 - 23:09

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Chicago lives forever changed by COVID-19: These are some of their stories

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago Food and Restaurants 3/17 8:22A Stefano Esposito

Jessica Tapper with her children Matteo Agostini and Violet Agostini at their Oak Lawn home. Violet holds a photo of father Matthew “Turk” Agostini, who died of COVID-19...

CFM Asks: Bittersweet Pastry's Lead Cake Decorator, Kerrie Breuer

Chicago Food Magazine 3/15 4:28A Emily Larsen

Bittersweet Pastry in Lakeview has a new celebrity in their midst! Lead Cake Decorator, Kerrie Breuer, recently participated and WON Amazon Studio's competition show, the Dr. Seuss Baking Challenge....

Citrus smoothies abound at Chicago juice bars

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago Food and Restaurants 3/14 1:14P Amy Bizzarri | For the Sun-Times

The Mint Matcha Smoothie (front row, far right) is among the citrus-fruit varieties offered at Hi-Vibe Super Juicery. Provided Here’s a way to add a burst of sunshine into...

Come Hungry for a Feast at Barrio

Chicago Food Magazine 3/14 10:39A Emily Larsen

Barrio is one of those places that I had walked past dozens of times but was always on my way to somewhere else and never went in. A few weeks ago, I finally had the pleasure of stepping through the...

Dining Out in Chicago: News and notes on the restaurant scene

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago Food and Restaurants 3/14 6:35A Denise I. O’Neal

Fresh oysters and other assorted shellfish are featured in the Côte D’Azur Spring Seafood Festival at La Voûte. Courtesy of La Voute La Voûte, 2034 Ridge Rd., Homewood,...

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A Week of Outfits

Sequins and Stripes 3/20 3:39A Liz

shop this look : Beyond Yoga Bra (more sizes here), Beyond Yoga Leggings (I wear a small) I m trying to be better about snapping quick photos of my outfits throughout the week to share here! Spring...

Quick and Easy Makeup Routine

Sequins and Stripes 3/14 4:37A Liz

Quick and easy (and efficient) is the name of the game when it comes to my makeup routine. I like the no-makeup, makeup look and these products have been in rotation for awhile now. They smooth, blur,...

Spring Favorites from Shopbop

Sequins and Stripes 3/11 3:19A Liz

shop this look : Loeffler Randall Headband (also ordered this one ), Baum + Pferdgarten Dress (you all sold this out! shorter version here ), Larroude Heels , Woven Clutch Spring is in full swing here...

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High school basketball: City/Suburban Hoops Report All-State team

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports 3/20 4:55A Joe Henricksen

Moline’s Owen Freeman (32) controls the ball against Benet’s Parker Sulaver (14) during the state championship game at State Farm Center. Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times As...

Related: City/Suburban Hoops Report Player of the Year: Moline’s Brock Harding Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports

High school football: Marquise Lightfoot makes visits, Andre Crews reclassifies, Loyola hires...

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports 3/16 1:11P Mike Clark

Simeon’s Andre Crews (4) runs the ball in front of Kenwood’s Marquise Lightfoot (7). Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times Like most kids, Marquise Lightfoot tried out about...

High school basketball: More than 40,000 attended the State Finals in Champaign

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports 3/15 6:05P Michael O'Brien

New Trier’s bench reacts during the state semifinal game against Benet at State Farm Center. Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times The Illinois High School Association’s boys...

High school basketball: No Shot Clock, Ep. 155, Reviewing the State Finals

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports 3/14 4:11A Michael O'Brien

The season has wrapped up. Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien look back at the IHSA State Finals, breaking down the action in Class 4A, 3A and 2A. The podcast is on Apple...

High school basketball: DePaul Prep, geographical diversity, State Finals format

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports 3/14 3:58A Joe Henricksen

DePaul Prep’s Maurice Thomas looks on during the state championship game against Bloomington Central Catholic at State Farm Center. Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times There is...

Related: State Finals review: Metamora steps up; injuries make crushing impact Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago High School Sports

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Older Than America: This Gorgeous 1763 Townhome in Philly Could Be Yours for $1.9M

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/20 11:30A Larissa Runkle

Realtor.com As far as historic homes go, it’s hard to top one that actually predates the country where it s located. But that’s exactly what makes this Philadelphia townhome, built in 1763 at 231...

Buying a House Next to Vacant Land? Here’s the Critical 411 To Know Before You Buy

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/20 10:30A Lisa Marie Conklin

Getty Images You hit the jackpot and found a home with everything you want. And bonus—it backs up to vacant land! A little more privacy is very inviting, but you might want to pump the brakes before...

Stay for Good? Jackson Browne’s Former Santa Monica Home Is Listed for $22.5M

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/20 9:30A Tiffani Sherman

Realtor.com A charming, historic house with a rock n roll pedigree has hit the market for $22.5 million in Santa Monica, CA . Known as the  Witbeck House,  the delightful domicile dates back to 1917....

Amid Bank Sector Woes, Concerns Mount About Financing Drying Up for Home Builders and Buyers

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/20 9:09A Aarthi Swaminathan

Scott Olson/Getty Images Concerns over the stability of the U.S. banking system is spilling over into the housing sector as experts worry about credit drying up for home builders. The  collapse of...

Can Erin and Ben Napier Save This Crumbling ‘Worst Case Scenario’ Property on ‘Home Town’?

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/20 7:37A Karli Mullane

HGTV On HGTV’s “ Home Town ,” Erin and Ben Napier are no strangers to helping fellow Laurel, MS, residents restore historical homes, but their latest project gets personal and is unlike anything...

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Dr. Allison Arwady on 3-Year Anniversary of COVID Closures, Dangers of Lead Paint

WTTW Health 3/20 7:59P Andrea Guthmann

Dr. Allison Arwady on 3-Year Anniversary of COVID Closures, Dangers of Lead Paint Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 00:59

Posing a Danger for Children, Majority of Chicago Homes Contain Hazardous Levels of Lead Paint,...

WTTW Health 3/20 4:21P Paris Schutz

Posing a Danger for Children, Majority of Chicago Homes Contain Hazardous Levels of Lead Paint, Health Officials Say Monday, March 20, 2023 - 21:21

COVID-19 Pill Paxlovid Moves Closer to Full FDA Approval

WTTW Health 3/16 12:06P Associated Press

COVID-19 Pill Paxlovid Moves Closer to Full FDA Approval Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 17:06

Plan to Use Cameras to Bust Chicago Drivers Who Park in Bus, Bicycle Lanes Approved

WTTW Health 3/15 9:48A Heather Cherone

Plan to Use Cameras to Bust Chicago Drivers Who Park in Bus, Bicycle Lanes Approved Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 14:48

Merger of Large Train Companies Approved Despite Opposition from Northwest Suburbs

WTTW Health 3/15 5:23A Jared Rutecki

Merger of Large Train Companies Approved Despite Opposition from Northwest Suburbs Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 10:23

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