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Neighbors grabbed brushes for a final paint day, and one Harvey native says the swirling artwork gave her peace and pride.
A married couple's 15-year dream fills a South Loop loft with 40,000 pieces of packaging history — and a pile of their own family trash.
Politics & Govt in ...
Records show Acclivus Inc.'s leader pressed Mayor Brandon Johnson directly after losing ground in a bid dispute over city violence-prevention funds.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A house on Harrison Avenue was completely leveled as violent storm winds tore through Portage, and officials still can't say if the blast was storm-related.
Sports in ...
The gift from Uline's founders comes as Northwestern preps its new 35,000-seat stadium and a Chip Kelly-led offense.
Weather & Environment in ...
Chicago starts Wednesday with fog and clouds before a fast-moving round of thunderstorms arrives. Damaging winds and heavy rain are possible through the afternoon.
Real Estate & Development in ...
After Pritzker's BUILD Act stalled, Illinois REALTORS is now sending staff directly to city halls to cut building red tape.
Glenwood, Homewood and Thornton got hit again just two weeks after a July 27 twister, with winds up to 115 mph.
The warning put 3.4 million people and 804 schools in its path as a fast-moving storm system swept through.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
The stop is one of just seven arena dates on a tour ending with two nights at Madison Square Garden.
The 21-and-over night brings unlimited free carousel and Ferris wheel rides, plus a Cotton Candy Daiquiri and PamBazo Sopes menu.
Concrete cores at the 50-unit Desplaines Street project hit nine stories, even as site visits suggest work has stalled since June.
A long-empty parcel on West Adams Street will soon hold three rental units, no garage or parking included.
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