Morgan Stanley employees join Kaboom! staffers in creating a safe playspace at the Mitzi Freidheim Child & Family Center. ‘Being able to wave to the kids and seeing the excitement on their faces has been just amazing,’ one volunteer said.
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The Chicago Transit Authority recorded an average of 1 million weekday riders in May, the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic decimated ridership.
Two Illinois products impacted in a big way, more than any other freshmen and did so at the highest level in the Big Ten: Minnesota’s Cameron Christie and Iowa’s Owen Freeman.
A team of researchers found that men and women who saw a female doctor were less likely to die and less likely to be readmitted to the hospital. Despite that, women in medicine still face barriers.
Cyra C. Magby was behind the wheel of a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu in the 800 block of West Garfield Boulevard when someone shot her from a silver SUV late Tuesday, Chicago police said.
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The 49-year-old man was in an argument while trying to deliver food, then someone fired shots, police said.
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The study is one of the first to quantify the value of public transit across different metrics, including the impact on jobs and health. Public transit needs money, and the CTA needs a new boss and new ideas to change its future for the better.
U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber took senior status in 2002, but he continued to preside over blockbuster trials 20 years later. They included the trial of former R&B star R. Kelly in 2022 and a major corruption trial involving four political insiders tied to ComEd. “He was an honorable judge and an honorable man,” said Kelly attorney Jennifer Bonjean.
Thorpe, who the Sox acquired in the Dylan Cease trade, allowed three runs (two earned) in a 4-3 loss to Seattle.
The boy was in the 2700 block of South Komensky Avenue about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday when someone fired shots. He’s hospitalized in critical condition.
A person emerged from a crowd and stabbed the man as he exited a business in the first block of West Van Buren Street about 8:40 p.m. Tuesday. No one is in custody.
The festival’s co-founder, Mike Petryshyn, shared the announcement in a video posted to social media and on the festival’s website Tuesday evening. The new venue will be announced Wednesday morning with this year’s lineup.
Cynthia Yeh, principal percussionist at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, was both featured performer and muse for a new concerto that had its world premiere at Symphony Center.
The Cubs lost 5-2 to the Rays on Tuesday for their fourth loss in their last five games.
Late Monday morning, a northbound bus hit the theater in the 3500 block of South Halsted Street, a northbound Cadillac and several parked cars, Chicago police said.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle greeted Chicago’s newest arrivals, who’ve taken up residence at the old St. Bartholomew school and convent in Portage Park.
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Ivan Weldon, 42, is charged with stabbing a man in the neck, shoving and kicking another man, and punching a third man at two Green Line stops on the South Side.
Prosecutors want a judge to give Chicago’s longest-serving City Council member a 10-year prison sentence for corruption. But defense attorneys hope to sway the judge to spare him any prison time with stories of Ed Burke’s good deeds.
Chicagoans see these cases over and over, shelling out millions for past misconduct that has sent innocent people to prison for years.
Notes: The Cubs put right-hander Ben Brown on the injured list with a neck injury.
Hunter Biden’s federal conviction can help shield President Joe Biden from Donald Trump’s assertions that Biden is manipulating the Justice Department against political foes.
Chania Logan had traveled into Midway from Los Angeles with another person who ran away from authorities in the baggage claim area June 4, the DEA said.
‘‘Once you’re told you made the team, there’s an enormous amount of joy that comes over you,’’ Weatherspoon said.
Patchin will succeed Jim Garrett, who will retire after serving as president and CEO of the bureau since 1996.
Judge allows 5-year-old's testimony against man accused of killing boy's brother, stabbing their mom
Judge Angela Petrone ruled that the boy’s statement was reliable enough to be used at the trial of Crosetti Brand in a March 13 attack that killed 11-year-old Jayden Perkins and left his mother severely wounded.
El festival se traslada al SeatGeek Stadium, situado en el 7000 S. Harlem Ave. en Bridgeview. Algunos residentes y propietarios de negocios se alegran de la marcha del tráfico y el ruido y de que la comunidad recupere el acceso a los espacios verdes. Otros lamentan perder la emoción y las multitudes.
As CEO of Gaming USA Corp. and editor of the Gaming Industry Daily Report, Alan Woinski has watched Detroit and New Orleans struggle to complete their ambitious casino projects. The financial hurdles for Bally’s in Chicago are infinitely worse, he says.
“He was girls basketball,” Nazareth coach Ed Stritzel said. “I know there were shootouts before him, but you talk about Chicago basketball, and it was Dave Yates. He loved it. He loved promoting the game.”
Metra’s board of directors on Wednesday approved a pilot program for a Regional Day Pass, which would offer unlimited rides on the three systems on a given day.
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About 12:55 a.m., the man, believed to be in his 20s, was walking in the 1600 block of North Astor Street when he was shot in the thigh and buttocks by gunfire, Chicago police said.
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Woman is surprised and thrilled to be expecting but worries the news will be painful to some of her confidants.
By presenting their “human self” as well as their “professional self,” doctors can model healthy behaviors for peers and trainees and be more relatable to patients and the public.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources seeks help from volunteer citizen scientists this summer to monitor wild turkeys.