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Midwest city named among happiest in the world in new ranking
A Midwest city was named one of the happiest cities in the world — and became the only city in the United States to earn the coveted status.
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Architect offers alternative redesign of Soldier Field amid Bears stadium skepticism
Recently, the Chicago Bears‘ top brass presented their proposal for a new stadium next to Soldier Field, along with an entire lakefront redesign. Their plan recently hit a financial hitch, on account of their request for public funding. Amid the controversy, architect Dirk Lohan — who was the responsible mind for the 2003 Soldier Field renovations — shared his idea…
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Bears new stadium plan ‘non-starter for state' governor's office warns
The Bears unveiled a bold plan to build a new stadium south of Soldier Field last week, but they have seemingly run into a big obstacle in Springfield. On Wednesday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s press secretary called the proposal a “non-starter for the state.” “In order to subsidize a brand new stadium for a privately owned sports team, the...
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‘Cold Moon,' the final full moon of 2023, set to rise in the night sky this week
The 13th and final full moon of 2023, also known as the “Cold Moon,” will shine bright this holiday season, just in time to ring in the new year.
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‘Squid Game: The Challenge' players detail show's extreme conditions behind the scenes
“Squid Game: The Challenge” has been intriguing viewers since it debuted just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, but according to some of the show’s Chicago-area contestants, things weren’t quite as they appeared on screen.
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A secret McDonald's spinoff is being built in a Chicago suburb. Here's what it looks like
A mysterious new restaurant has appeared in a Chicago suburb and it appears it is a secret spinoff from McDonald’s.
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Lucky mistake? Illinois man wins big after error while purchasing Michigan lotto ticket
A Michigan clerk’s error turned out to be a big win for an Illinois man purchasing a lottery ticket in New Buffalo.
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‘Mind boggling': Michigan home listed for just $1. See inside
A Michigan home now for sale is making headlines for its price, but not for the reason many might think.
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After Indiana mom dies from drinking too much water, here's an explanation of water toxicity
An Indiana family’s heartbreaking story made headlines in previous weeks after their loved one, a mother of two, died of water toxicity from drinking too much water during a summer vacation.
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Indiana mom dies of water toxicity after drinking too much water on vacation: family
A 35-year-old Indiana mother died of water toxicity after drinking too much water during a recent vacation, her family said.
