Here's How Your Neighborhood Voted In The 2024 Presidential …
Nov 6, 2024 · Chicago, long a stronghold for Democrats and the host site of the Democratic National Convention, remained largely blue in the election, with Harris claiming about 77 percent of the vote, according to early results.
Every Chicago Cannabis Dispensary Rolled Into One Map
Nov 14, 2023 · CHICAGO — On New Year’s Day 2020, Illinois became the 11th state to legalize adult-use recreational cannabis. Yet, unlike a perfectly furled joint, the rollout of legalized pot has been anything but smooth.
How Chicago’s Historical Pullman Neighborhood Inspired ‘The …
Dec 19, 2023 · Santa’s factory in “The Polar Express” (left) bears a strong resemblance to the Pullman Clock Tower and Administration Building (right). Credit: Left: Screenshot/"The Polar Express"; right: Loco Steve, Wikimedia Commons Residents and community stakeholders believe the film’s surge in popularity over recent years and the 20th anniversary of its release next fall could be an opportunity ...
A Look Back At Chicago’s Top 5 Biggest Blizzards
Jan 8, 2024 · CHICAGO — Chicago prides itself on being a city that can handle snow and frigid temperatures. Winters are brutal, but residents are prepared to fight with time-tested tools of destruction: snow blowers, shovels — and industrial-grade snow boots.
Judges Aiming To Keep Seats In November Include Some With …
Oct 8, 2024 · Injustice Watch on Tuesday published the only substantive media coverage of the judicial retention election so far: a guide with professional and personal information on the 75 circuit judges and two appellate judges up for a vote in Cook County on Nov. 5. Every two years, a small part of the judiciary stands for retention, and to stay on the bench, judges must clear 60% “yes” votes among ...
'Conveyor Belt Of Cold' To Keep Chicagoans Miserable Through …
Jan 16, 2024 · CHICAGO — The city won’t be melting anytime soon. A brutal cold snap putting Chicagoans through a “conveyor belt of cold” is sticking around through the week, said Dr. Scott Collis, an atmospheric scientist with the Argonne National Laboratory.
South Chicago Neighbors Skeptical Of Alderman’s Plan To Oust …
Nov 17, 2023 · South Chicago Parents and Friends, Inc. has managed the local taxing district since 2017, city records show. Chico, elected to office this year, told neighbors he wanted to “evaluate things and [think] about things outside the box” in potentially replacing the group.
15 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Open House Chicago, …
Oct 17, 2024 · CHICAGO — This weekend marks the 14th annual Open House Chicago. Alongside touring historical and architectural gems during the public fest, Chicagoans can enjoy a Thursday night art showcase in Hyde Park, take a Saturday walking tour of Humboldt Park, enjoy Island Party Hut’s Fall Fest along the riverwalk and more.
Blue Man Group Ending Chicago Run After Nearly 30 Years
Nov 22, 2024 · The Blue Man Group will have four special New Year’s Eve shows before leaving Chicago on Jan. 5. Credit: Provided Originating in New York City in the 1980s by friends Chris Wink, Matt Goldman and Phil Stanton, the Blue Man Group soon expanded to other cities, including Boston, Las Vegas and Berlin.
Chicago’s Biggest Halloween Parade Turns 10 Saturday With Its …
Oct 16, 2024 · “We’ve got fire arts, circus arts, theater, music, dance,” said Mark Kelly, cofounder and artistic director of the event. “We’ve got costumes and masks and spectacle, all mashed together in a wild and playful way.
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