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Wanted: New home for a retro 2 1/2-ton neon sign that hung near Six Corners
The Irving Hotel is getting a new sign — and the Six Corners Association wants to find a new home for the old massive neon red, white and yellow one.
CPS still mum on who will be able to attend new Dunning school
Chicago Public Schools officials said they won’t announce how the school, 4071 N. Oak Park Ave., will be used until this fall.
After being snowed out, boating season begins with first bridge lifts of spring
The first lifts of the season had initially been set for Wednesday, but the city’s sloppy, cold weather put a damper on boaters’ plans.
‘Zebra Sisters’ discuss Starbucks arrests, diversity training in Ep. 11
Hosts discuss the arrest of two black men in a Philadelphia Starbucks in episode 11 of “Zebra Sisters.”
Attorneys for convicted child killer argue for new trial over disputed evidence
At issue are X-rays of the toddler’s head that the defense says do not show a skull fracture, which is central to the prosecution’s case.
Lincoln Park restaurant named ‘Best Restaurant In The World’
Alinea, a restaurant in Lincoln Park, was named “Best restaurant in the World,” by Elite Traveler.
Babies OK in City Council, flowers and convicted aldermen not so much
In November 2016, 6-month-old Jeneva Claudette tagged along as her father, Ald. Jason Ervin (28th), attended a hastily scheduled City Council meeting.
Beyoncé’s Coachella performance, a nod to HBCUs, makes history
A “stepping” dance routine is part of the set by the first black woman to headline the California festival.
Trump-supporting boxer wearing ‘America 1st’ trunks beaten by Mexican fighter
Vargas, who represented Mexico in the 2008 Olympic games, told ESPN Deportes that he was shocked by the trunks.
Taylor Swift’s cover of Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘September’ garners mixed reviews
Earth, Wind & Fire’s classic hit, “September,” peaked at No.8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1979.
Illinois bicentennial: Heart of U.S. Interstate system lies in Land of Lincoln
Its neighbor to the east may claim “The Crossroads of America” title, but by nearly any measure, Illinois is the heart of the U.S. Interstate system.
‘Zebra Sisters’ discuss MLK’s legacy, mortality in Ep. 10
In episode 10 of “Zebra Sisters,” the hosts reflect on the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and try to come to terms with mortality.
Chance the Rapper to give Dillard University’s commencement address
Chance is scheduled to give the university’s 82nd commencement address on Saturday, May 12.
