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Snowiest November Day, Overnight Parking Ban, and Bears Rivalry Week

This weekend’s record-setting snowstorm also resulted in lots of flight cancellations and car accidents across the city. Plus, the winter overnight p…

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Your Guide to December 2025 in Chicago

Before we wrap up the year, we have your guide to December in Chicago. Digital marketing manager Jermaine Thomas is here with some tips for thriving …

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The Must-Buy Gift From Every City Cast City (Including Chicago!)

Join City Cast Chicago host Jacoby Cochran alongside fellow hosts from Austin, DC, Denver, Las Vegas, Madison, Nashville, Philly, Pittsburgh, Portlan…

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Will the Mayor Revisit Snap Curfew? Plus, Cook County Guaranteed Income and Thanksgiving Cold Front

Nine teenagers were shot, including one who was killed, during two separate incidents Friday night in the Loop following the Millennium Park annual C…

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10 Years Since the Video That Changed Chicago

On November 24, 2015, dashcam footage of a Chicago police officer shooting and killing 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was made public after months and m…

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What’s Next for the City Budget? Plus, Chicago Theaters Hush on DEI

Earlier this week, the City Council Finance Committee voted 25-10 to reject the mayor’s budget proposal. Alders pushed back on a corporate head tax a…

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What Happens to Unhoused Chicagoans Detained By ICE

Since Operation Midway Blitz began in September, we have covered dozens of protests, hundreds of detainments, and growing violence from the federal g…

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What Are Chicago's Best New Restaurants of 2025?

We know Chicago is a food city, but what made dining here so special this year? The Infatuation’s Adrian Kane tells host Jacoby Cochran her favorite …

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Council Rejects Tax Plan, National Guard Leaving, and Holiday Market Season

Alders rejected Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to reinstate Chicago’s corporate head tax to raise roughly $100 million annually. Chicago previously…

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Why Are Chicago Charter Schools Closing?

The Chicago Board of Education recently voted to keep Chicago High School for the Arts open after talks of closing the public fine arts school. At th…

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