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3, Including Child, Killed When Metra Train Strikes SUV in Beverly
Three people died Sunday evening when a Metra train heading toward downtown Chicago struck a vehicle in the city’s Beverly neighborhood, authorities said.
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Some Glenwood Residents Disrupted by Filming of Amazon Show ‘Paper Girls'
Some residents in suburban Glenwood voiced frustration after their drives home Thursday evening were interrupted by filming for the Amazon show “Paper Girls.”
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‘Drag March for Change' Raises Awareness for Black Lives Matter and Trans Rights
As part of Chicago’s second Drag March for Change, hundreds marched on the city’s North Side Saturday to demand equity and support for Black Lives Matter as well as trans rights.
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Top Tips From Mental Health Experts As Illinois Reopens
Illinois is reopening Friday and you may be excited, but mental health professionals say not everyone feels ready.
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Some Chicago-Area Restaurants in Dire Need of Workers
While the official start of summer is just weeks away, some Chicago-area small business owners say filling typical summer jobs has proven to be an especially difficult task.
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Pharmacy Students Create Vaccination Timeline to Help Lollapalooza Attendees
Pharmacy students from the University of Illinois-Chicago have designed a schedule to help Lollapalooza attendees get fully vaccinated in time for the musical extravaganza in Grant Park, which runs July 29 through Aug. 1.
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Chicago-Area Small Businesses Receive Boost as Weddings, Events Resume
Weddings and other events are resuming across the Chicago area and boosting the bottom lines for businesses that cater and create memories for couples and event attendees.
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Ukrainian Village Residents Raise Safety Concerns Over Frequent Streetlight Outages
Residents in Ukranian Village said they are concerned for their neighborhood’s safety as a result of frequent streetlight outages along a stretch of Oakley Boulevard between Chicago Avenue and Augusta Boulevard.
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Downtown Chicago Office Buildings Remain Near Empty, But for How Long?
The work-from-home strategy adopted by many companies and employees during the pandemic will soon be shifting as employees return to fill the office buildings of downtown Chicago, according to people who run the towering structures that make up the city’s iconic skyline.
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Skyrocketing Meat Costs May Prompt Restaurant Price Increases in the Chicago Area
As a result of soaring meat costs, Americans might soon have to dish out more money than usual at restaurants, including in the Chicago area.
