Wind and solar in limbo: Long waitlists to get on the grid are a ‘leading barrier’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/clean-energy-waitlist-illinois/
Makeover to give Chicago Heights food pantry a supermarket feel: A federal grant will help Respond Now in Chicago Heights turn its food pantry into a space that ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/makeover-to-give-chicago-heights-food-pantry-a-supermarket-feel/
Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
apnews.com/article/chicago-migrants-black-latino-biden-immigration-ab8d7f22eea423d86fb350665b9e66f6
A pastor vows to fight Satan’s influence at libraries in comic book hero's hometown
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/metropolis-illinois-library-books-battle-superman-rcna148352
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Vanda Pharmaceuticals case over sleep-drug patents: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by Vanda Pharmaceuticals ...
reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-rejects-vanda-pharmaceuticals-case-over-sleep-drug-patents-2024-04-22/
USC's Caleb Williams 'ready' to be taken No. 1 in NFL Draft, help Bears regain past glory
nbcnews.com/sports/caleb-williams-nfl-draft-rcna148999
Quick Glance: Caleb Williams' Journey: From Mistake to NFL Draft
- Caleb Williams is expected to be the top pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, with his success as a quarterback tracing back to a mistake he made at age nine.
- Key moments in Williams' quarterback development include throwing an interception as a nine-year-old and being benched in a pivotal playoff game during his youth.
- Williams' path to the NFL Draft didn't start with major wins but rather with valuable lessons learned from early mistakes that shaped him into a standout player.
- His unwavering drive to lead his team and his pursuit of perfection make Williams a promising candidate for the first overall pick in the draft.
Proposal for fourth Taco Bell to be built in Naperville goes to planning/zoning commission
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/naperville-city-taco-bell-planning-zoning-commission/
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ‘pragmatic progressive’ approach being put to the test: Governor balances image as Illinois faces its most challenging budget outlook since ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/gov-j-b-pritzkers-pragmatic-progressive-approach-being-put-to-the-test/
Johnson’s ambitious $1.25B bond plan, $70M migrant proposal pass City Council: Their passage gives Johnson much-needed money to continue the daily churn of ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/johnsons-ambitious-1-25b-bond-plan-70m-migrant-proposal-pass-city-council/
Chicago Teachers Union asks for 9% annual raises as bargaining sessions are set to begin
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/chicago-teachers-union-asks-for-9-annual-raises-as-bargaining-sessions-are-set-to-begin/
A skeptical Springfield awaits after Chicago Bears pitch stadium plan backed by mayor
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/a-skeptical-springfield-awaits-after-chicago-bears-pitch-stadium-plan-backed-by-mayor/
Is it safety or censorship? USC cancels valedictorian speech over Israel-Hamas protests.
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0417/usc-commencement-valedictorian-speech-canceled
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Chicago Public Schools launches a new, ‘more equitable’ funding model: CPS is finalizing a budget and funding plan they claim will benefit all of the district’s ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/chicago-public-schools-launches-a-new-more-equitable-funding-model/
Gov. J.B. Pritzker says ‘evolution of the leadership’ needed at CTA: The governor's comments come as embattled agency President Dorval Carter looks to ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/pritzker-cta-leadership/
Chicago Teachers Union unveils contract demands, vowing not to cower in proposals to fully staff schools amid budget shortfall
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/chicago-teachers-union-unveils-contract-demands-vowing-not-to-cower-in-proposals-to-fully-staff-schools-amid-budget-shortfall/
Electric Saints batter the Bulls to set up Champions Cup semi-final against Leinster
northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/electric-saints-batter-the-bulls-to-set-up-champions-cup-semi-final-against-leinster-4590303
After balking earlier, Johnson to ask City Council to spend $70 million on migrant services
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/10/johnson-seeks-70-million-for-migrant-services/
America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population: Which is a worry, because much of it is already shrinking
economist.com/briefing/2024/04/18/america-is-uniquely-ill-suited-to-handle-a-falling-population
Chicago and Illinois to receive $19M from feds to help with migrant crisis: The Department of Homeland Security released the first installment of $300 million in ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/chicago-and-illinois-to-receive-19-million-from-feds-to-help-with-migrant-crisis/
Johnson plan to add $70M for migrant response moves forward: The plan passed the Budget and Government Operations Committee in a 20 to 8 vote following ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/johnson-70m-for-migrant-response/
Democratic Convention organizers leaning on locals to handle possible migrant surge in August
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/democratic-convention-organizers-leaning-on-locals-to-handle-possible-migrant-surge-in-august/
Senators show confidence in Johnson’s O’Hare rebuild plan: Johnson wants to change the sequencing of construction on the long-awaited Global Terminal and two new ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/senators-show-confidence-johnsons-ohare/
Illinois Reparations Fund Was Transferred To A Black-Owned Bank: “This Is A Very, Very Big Deal”
essence.com/news/money-career/illinoiss-reparations-fund-liberty-bank/
Teamsters local unions including one in Urbandale hit Pepsi with unfair labor practices charge
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/22/urbandale-teamsters-local-90-join-others-in-complaint-pepsico-labor-complaint-nlrb/73411164007/
Chicago City Council approves $70M more in migrant aid: The vote came amid continued council infighting and rising tensions between some Black and Latino alders ...
axios.com/local/chicago/2024/04/19/chicago-migrant-funding-brandon-johnson
Letters: Illinois Senate is foolish to advance medical debt legislation: What is the Illinois Senate thinking? Sure, much medical debt is not incurred willingly ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/letters-illinois-senate-is-foolish-to-advance-medical-debt-legislation/
UK sends largest fire and rescue aid convoy to Ukraine - Euromaidan Press: In the largest convoy, 33 British fire and rescue vehicles loaded with over 2 ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/24/uk-sends-largest-fire-and-rescue-aid-convoy-to-ukraine/
Cook County Health Foundation expansion dropped amid spending questions: The report questioned how leadership of the Cook County Health Foundation spent nearly ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/cook-county-health-foundation-expansion-dropped/
I'm a Black Librarian. We're Being Threatened: For Black librarians like me, libraries also symbolize the literacy that was denied.
newsweek.com/i-am-black-librarian-we-are-being-threatened-1890695
Walgreens pharmacists’ union to demonstrate outside 46 Chicago-area stores: The National Pharmacists Association-LIUNA, which says it represents 900 Chicago-area ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/walgreens-pharmacists-union-demonstrations-chicago/
Gov. J.B. Pritzker taps northwest suburban lawmaker to run state insurance department
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/08/gov-j-b-pritzker-taps-northwest-suburban-lawmaker-to-run-state-insurance-department/
Paul Vallas: Illinois is at the bottom for equity and at the top for high taxes: Minorities and the poor would do well to question the progressive equity agenda ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/09/opinion-illinois-equity-tax-burden/
Video: Angel Reese Reveals 'Chi Barbie' Nickname After Being Drafted by WNBA's Sky
bleacherreport.com/articles/10117565-video-angel-reese-reveals-chi-barbie-nickname-after-being-drafted-by-wnbas-sky
Evanston to continue exploring options for migrant shelter: Council members didn't appear enthusiastic about 1020 Church Street, a vacant two story office ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/09/evanston-to-continue-exploring-options-for-migrant-shelter/
WNBA draft: Chicago Sky select South Carolina star Kamilla Cardoso with the No. 3 pick
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/chicago-sky-wnba-draft/
Masters: Man charged in transporting memorabilia taken from tournament: A man has been charged in federal court in Illinois in the transport of millions of ...
apnews.com/article/augusta-national-golf-masters-memorabilia-theft-e3aa6782e1c5e5d0ed04633152d4a869
US FDA sends warning letter to Cardinal Health for marketing unapproved devices: The U.S. health regulator has sent a warning letter to Cardinal Health after an ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-sends-warning-cardinal-health-marketing-unapproved-devices-2024-04-25/
The 'No. 1 overall NFL Draft picks' quiz: The 2024 NFL Draft is finally upon us, and while it's still unclear how most of the first round will shake out ...
yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/the_no_1_overall_nfl_draft_picks_quiz/s1__40275727
Fire and Rescue Dept to receive RM267mil in funding: IPOH: In recognition of firefighters’ invaluable contributions, hailed as national heroes ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/22/fire-and-rescue-dept-to-receive-rm267mil-in-funding
Waukegan Mayor Ann Taylor announces reelection bid; will face at least 3 challengers
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/09/waukegan-mayor-ann-taylor-announces-reelection-bid-will-face-at-least-3-challengers/
James Johnson, Steven Adams, Boban Voted NBA Stars Players Would Least Want to Fight
bleacherreport.com/articles/10117986-james-johnson-steven-adams-boban-voted-nba-stars-players-would-least-want-to-fight
South Elgin not responsible for signs that say panhandling prohibited in village: Signs at a shopping center in South Elgin warning that “panhandling or begging” ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/09/south-elgin-signs-panhandling-begging-ordinance/
MATC will soon choose a new president. First, candidates will travel to campus for public Q&A's
jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/04/19/candidates-for-matc-president-will-travel-to-campus-next-week/73382404007/
Editorial: A happy, funky Trader Joe’s gets a union push. Why?: Why did the new, worker-friendly workplaces prove unable to keep their employees happy enough not ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/10/editorial-a-happy-funky-trader-joes-gets-a-union-push-why/
Bank of Canada Gov. Macklem Says Inflation Edges ‘Closer to Normal’: Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem says inflation is getting “closer to normal” and officials ...
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America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population: Which is a worry, because much of it is already shrinking
economist.com/briefing/2024/04/18/america-is-uniquely-ill-suited-to-handle-a-falling-population
Sailor's death inquest to examine ‘security of weapons and ammunition’ on ships: Jon Errington Paxton passed away following an incident on HMS Cattistock last ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-sailors-gunshot-death-inquest-32598273
Check out what Sam Oches has to say about Nation's Restaurant News, MenuMasters, sponsored by Ventura Foods that's coming May 18th at the Morgan MFG in Chicago ... Show more web.cvent.com/event/437fe6e3-8b9b-426d-92be-f66bd0978b34/register #MenuMasters
See what the total solar eclipse looked like from space: The impressive sight was captured by NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station
qz.com/2024-total-solar-eclipse-space-photo-iss-nasa-1851397001
Quick Glance: The future total solar eclipses
- The next total solar eclipse in North America will occur on March 30, 2033, not in twenty years.
- The 2033 eclipse will offer a unique spectacle in Alaska after sunrise, coinciding with the aurora borealis season. Additionally, the path of totality extends to Siberia.
- The eclipse on August 23, 2044, will be visible in Montana and North Dakota, with Greenland and parts of Canada along the path.
- An equally remarkable eclipse to the 2024 event will take place on August 12, 2045, covering Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Florida in its path of totality.
iMortgage founder pays $9.3M for the Bridge House in Scottsdale: The features of the priciest metro Phoenix houses to sell in mid-March include a pickleball ...
azcentral.com/story/money/real-estate/2024/04/08/imortgage-founder-pays-9-3m-for-scottsdale-home-take-a-look-inside/73172710007/
MacKenzie Scott gives $1 million to end suburban homelessness: The donation marks the biggest ever received by the Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/04/mackenzie-scott-gives-1-million-to-end-suburban-homelessness/
Rich Moskal: Sundance partnership validates Chicago’s thriving film community: Sundance Institute's decision to host its first film event outside of Utah in ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/01/opinion-chicago-sundance-institute-partnership/
Column: Chicago Cubs provide their own fireworks in 5-0 win over the Colorado Rockies in home opener
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/01/chicago-cubs-fireworks-home-opener-win/
Letters: Ride-share companies need to be better regulated: Ride-share services are popular because they are easy and cheap. Why? Because they are less regulated ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/letters-vp-032524-uber-lyft/
Fed's Goolsbee says housing price pressures pose biggest inflation risk: The largest impediment to the U.S. central bank's efforts to return inflation to its 2% ...
reuters.com/markets/us/feds-goolsbee-says-housing-price-pressures-pose-biggest-inflation-risk-2024-04-04/
Letters: Yes, Donald Trump is paying a lot in lawyer fees. Consider cost of impeachments.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/06/letters-vp-040624-donald-trump/
For first time, Naperville ranks No. 1 on Niche’s annual best cities in America list
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/naperville-best-city-to-live-in-united-states-niche-2024-ranking/
For first time, Naperville ranks No. 1 on Niche’s annual best cities in America list
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/naperville-best-city-to-live-in-united-states-niche-2024-ranking/
Deerfield-based Walgreens hit with $2.7 billion tax bill after IRS audit: The pharmacy chain said it disagrees with the audit and plans to “vigorously defend” ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/03/deerfield-based-walgreens-hit-with-2-7-billion-tax-bill-after-irs-audit/
First-time film event Sundance Institute x Chicago 2024 is coming in June: The event will be a partnership between the Sundance Institute and Choose Chicago and ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/first-time-film-event-sundance-institute-x-chicago-2024-is-coming-in-june/
Trump Sells $59.99 Bible That Isn’t Even Gold: Trump is now selling a $59.99 Bible that isn’t even gold. It appears the ‘God Bless the USA’ Bible he promoted in ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-sells-bible-lee-greenwood.html
Plans move ahead for Habitat for Humanity subdivision in Aurora: The subdivision will include 17 Habitat for Humanity homes of between 1,500 and 1 ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/20/plans-move-ahead-for-habitat-for-humanity-subdivision-in-aurora/
Evanston City Council approves funding for Guaranteed Income Pilot Project: Families in a specific census tract of Evanston’s 5th Ward are set to receive monthly ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/03/evanston-city-council-approves-funding-for-guaranteed-income-pilot-project/
Johnson unveils Chicago’s first chief homelessness officer, takes more shots at ‘wicked’ adversaries of Bring Chicago Home
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/01/johnson-unveils-chicagos-first-chief-homelessness-officer-takes-more-shots-at-wicked-adversaries-of-bring-chicago-home/
New York Attorney General takes initial step to prepare to seize Trump assets: The New York attorney general’s office has filed judgments in Westchester County ...
cnn.com/2024/03/21/politics/trump-calls-ny-attorney-generals-bond-suggestions-impractical-and-unjust/
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The moon blots out the sun, during a total solar eclipse, as seen from Carbondale, Illinois, on Monday, April 8. 📸 Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters
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Intermittent fasting linked to heart risk in study surprise: Limiting mealtimes to eight hours a day was linked to a 91 per cent increased risk of death from ...
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/intermittent-fasting-linked-to-heart-risk-in-study-surprise
Letters: Let’s celebrate the transparency of the Chicago Board of Elections: I understand the burning desire to know the results of the Cook County state’s ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/28/letters-vp-032824-states-attorneys-race-primary-election/
TransUnion nearly doubles previously announced layoffs to 640 employees in Illinois
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/transunion-illinois-layoffs/
Smuggling suspect knew of frigid cold before Indian family's death on Canada border, prosecutors say
apnews.com/article/human-smuggling-canada-us-border-deaths-62f54700f58e2265b7094b5e8028a3cb
Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule: The Transportation Department’s Federal Railroad Administration released the details ...
omaha.com/news/state-regional/business/freight-railroads-must-keep-2-person-crews-according-to-new-federal-rule/article_376926e6-0f87-548a-9b30-c3e423778014.html
Bills targeting book bans raise concerns about the penalties libraries could face
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/bills-targeting-book-bans-raise-concerns-penalties-libraries-face-rcna143635
Chicago ranked 2nd for worst air pollution in 2023 among major US cities, global report says
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/chicago-air-pollution/
Editorial: Brandon Johnson’s bond plan has promise — if the mayor listens to those outside his bubble
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/31/editorial-brandon-johnsons-bond-plan-has-promise-if-the-mayor-listens-to-those-outside-his-bubble/
Businessman shoots alleged prowler in Manchester: MANCHESTER, Jamaica – A man was shot and injured by a businessman, who is a licensed firearm holder ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/02/businessman-shoots-alleged-prowler-in-manchester/
Chicago sues Glock over sale of pistols that can easily be modified into ‘machine guns’
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4544144-chicago-glock-pistols-machine-guns-lawsuit/
Editorial: Mayor Johnson, you’re right to sue Glock: Chicago mayors have long fought the good fight when it comes to trying to get guns off our city's ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/brandon-johnson-glock-guns-lawsuit-chicago/
Johnson greenlights four ‘LaSalle Reimagined’ sites to build downtown residences: The projects, which were first proposed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/03/johnson-greenlights-four-lasalle-reimagined-sites-to-build-downtown-residences/
Aldermen hold hearing on Johnson’s $1.25B bond plan for affordable housing: The mayor rolled out the five-year, $1.25 billion proposal as a vehicle to provide ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/hearing-on-johnsons-bond-plan/
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