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JDL is making healthcare a central piece of Foundry Park, planning roughly 200K SF of medical offices with Remedy as its development partner as the project heads toward a fall groundbreaking.
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Two of Boston’s top bats — Anthony Seigler and Willson Contreras — exited Wednesday’s game in Chicago after injuries on the same play, forcing late lineup changes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pedestrian was critically injured after a hit-and-run on DuSable Lake Shore Drive late Wednesday. Area Three detectives are investigating.
Food & Drinks in ...
A contested will and new LLC filings have triggered a Will County probate fight over Harold’s Chicken Shack’s brand. A status hearing is set for later in July 2026.
Weather & Environment in ...
Scattered thunderstorms are likely in Chicago today with heavy downpours and gusty winds. Localized flooding is possible where soils remain saturated.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Illinois launched a $3M X‑Labs Fast Fund to entice NSF quantum teams to build in Chicago, pairing state cash with partner lab access at the new IQMP campus.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rep. Lauren Underwood introduced H.R. 9538 to make Medicare cover residential addiction treatment for seniors, drawing bipartisan co-sponsors and major endorsements.
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Chief Keef will open his 19-date U.S. tour in Chicago on Sept. 12 — his first hometown headliner since 2012. The Northerly Island date will spotlight new Skeletor material and career favorites.
Keshawn Lewis‑Hunt, 20, a former Morgan Park and Eastern Illinois football player, was killed at a house party in Harvey; two others were wounded and police say the suspect is at large.
City records show 7 Brew will build a drive‑thru at Kendall Marketplace this summer, with an opening targeted for late 2026.
Rahm Emanuel told a Tel Aviv audience the United States must end unconditional backing of Israel and tie aid to concrete policy changes. The remarks sharpen a debate already reshaping Democrats' politics.
LG Development refinanced Arthur on Aberdeen with a $124.6M loan from Pacific Life, choosing to hold the tower while it pursues funding for a 667‑unit Fulton Market project.
A firefighter was hospitalized after a fire ripped through a historic home on the 5900 block of West Race Avenue. Crews raised a still-and-box alarm while they knocked down hot spots.
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