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Top Chicago news: Art Ensemble celebrates 50 years; 1M to use local airports this weekend; more

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Published on August 28, 2019
Top Chicago news: Art Ensemble celebrates 50 years; 1M to use local airports this weekend; morePhoto: Art Ensemble of Chicago/Facebook

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Chicago.

Woman charged with stabbing cousin, leading police on chase in Macomb County

A Chicago woman allegedly stabbed her cousin and led police on a chase Saturday in Macomb County.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Art Ensemble of Chicago celebrates 50 years 

Surviving co-founders Roscoe Mitchell and Famoudou Don Moye expanded the group into an 18-piece big band.

Read the full story on Chicago Reader.

University of Chicago wellness center takes shape 

An old collegiate gothic style building on the University of Chicago’s Hyde Park campus is getting a modern makeover as a student wellness center designed by Chicago-based architecture firm Wight & Company.

Read the full story on Curbed Chicago.

More than 1M people will fly through Chicago airports this weekend

Expect lots of traffic as the long holiday weekend approaches.

Read the full story on Curbed Chicago.

After years of growth, students' test scores level off

Reading and math test scores for Chicago Public Schools students remained flat this year after a decade of significant improvement.

Read the full story on WBEZCuriousCity.


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