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Illinois Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday: What You Need to Know
Illinois is providing a temporary sales tax break on school supplies and clothing from August 7 to August 16, 2026, helping families…
Festivalgoers Brave Muddy Conditions to Secure Prime Spots at Lollapalooza Chicago 2026
On the final day of Lollapalooza Chicago 2026, dedicated fans braved muddy conditions to secure prime spots for their favorite headliners.
Exploring Evanston’s Theaters: From Segregation to Movie Palaces
Dive into the fascinating history of Evanston's early cinema, where censorship and segregation shaped the movie-going experience.
Sean Grayson’s Medical Release Hearing: Key Details and Controversies
Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, convicted of murdering Sonya Massey, seeks medical release from prison, citing advanced colon cancer.
Heavy rainfall triggers urban geysers in Chicago, exposing infrastructure challenges
Chicago's manholes are erupting like geysers due to intense rainfall, revealing the strain on the city's century-old sewer infrastructure and the urgent…
Remembering J. Harry Jones, Jr., the Kansas City Star Reporter and Author
From his early days at the Kansas City Star to his later years as a prolific poet, J. Harry Jones, Jr. led…
Rebuild Illinois and Moving Illinois programs drive economic growth
Major infrastructure investments in Illinois are creating jobs and stimulating economic growth across the state
Classick Studios and the Evolution of Chicago’s Music Legacy
From humble beginnings to producing chart-topping hits, Chris Classick's Classick Studios has shaped Chicago's music landscape for two decades.
Natalia Duarte Launches Family-Style Catering Service in Evanston
Natalia Duarte, an Evanston-based mom of three, is launching Time2Savor, a family-style catering service designed to make dinner time easier and more…
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara steps down to head Illinois Municipal League
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara announces his resignation to become the new CEO of the Illinois Municipal League, leaving a significant impact on…