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CTA Dreams Big, Chicago No.1 for Bachelorettes, and Climate Anxiety Tips

Last week, CTA President Dorval Carter went to the City Council’s Transportation and Public Way committee and announced plans to restore pre-pandemic…

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Why is Chicago Always Talking About TIF?

Mayor Brandon Johnson recently announced a plan to borrow $1.25 billion for housing and development investments and pay the debt by letting TIF distr…

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Cops Out of Schools, Bears’ No. 1 Pick, and Goodbye Tom Skilling

Last week, the Chicago Board of Education voted to end Chicago Public Schools’ $10.3 million school resource officer program. High schools have been …

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Your Guide to March in Chicago

While you’re enjoying your extra day of February, we are looking forward to all of the things on our March calendar including the Illinois primary el…

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Why You Should Celebrate Chi’s B-Day With Onions

Next Monday, Chicago celebrates its 187th birthday, and we’re celebrating with onions instead of cake. That’s because the city’s name comes from Indi…

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Bring Chicago Home Blocked, A Viral Ode to Chi, and Where Tears Meet Romance

On Friday, a Cook County judge invalidated the Bring Chicago Home referendum, which asks Chicagoans if the city should create a tiered real estate tr…

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3 Primary Races More Exciting Than President

Do you recognize all of the offices that will be on your primary ballot in March? Obviously the president and your Congresspeople, but what about whe…

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Pritzker's Budget, Museums Remove Indigenous Artifacts, and City Cast 3-Peat

Governor JB Pritzker delivered his $53 billion budget proposal this week. Host Jacoby Cochran, freelance journalist Britt Julious, and Axios Chicago’…

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Who Will Be Cook County's Next Top Prosecutor?

The Cook County State’s Attorney is the county’s top prosecutor, and the office has become one of the most scrutinized over the last decade. That’s w…

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How to Find Chicago's Secret Speakeasies and Restaurants

We talk a lot about Chicago’s world-renowned restaurant scene, but now it’s time to go underground. Adrian Kane and John Ringor from The Infatuation …

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