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How can I save money to buy a house?
We’re gathering your questions about all things money and finances. Then each week, we get your questions answered by the people who know best. …
8 months ago
Remembering iconic basketball chaplain Sister Jean
The nun who’s credited with praying the Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball team to the NCAA Final Four in 2018 has died. Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt…
8 months ago
The Midwest finally delivers what crossword puzzlers want: Their own tournament
The tournament at the University of Illinois Chicago drew over 200 puzzlers who came for crosswords and camaraderie. “I want my ego checked,” said on…
8 months ago
Anti-violence groups under scrutiny after deadly robbery involving a peacekeeper
A deadly smash-and-grab in downtown Chicago is raising questions about the best way to reduce crime in the city. One of the alleged offenders was…
8 months ago
Your guide to Ear Taxi, a megafestival for classical music lovers
A supersized music festival with a funny name is unfolding all month long in Chicago. The Ear Taxi Festival is running now through November secon…
8 months ago
Your questions answered: What type of training do National Guard personnel get ahead of deployment in Chicago?
We’ve been getting a lot of questions from you about what type of training the National Guard soldiers get – and what they’re allowed to do while dep…
8 months ago
Trump’s National Guard deployment is on the docket in Chicago court
The immigration enforcement sweep now underway in the Chicago area has come with a lot of bravado from President Trump and his administration. HOST:…
8 months ago
Fall brings seasonal activities to Chicago businesses
Though the weather may feel otherwise, fall is in the air, with apple picking, corn mazes and more. And that means big bucks for local businesses…
8 months ago
ICE’s Broadview has become a de facto detention center, minus the oversight
Many immigrants arrested in the Chicago area are taken to a processing facility in Broadview IL before being released, transferred to a detention cen…
8 months ago
The Rink in Chicago celebrates 50 years
The Rink in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood is celebrating 50 years in business. WBEZ’S Somer Van Benton takes us there to find out what keeps it …
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