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Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly 's challenge of 20-year sentence: A federal appeals court says singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in ...
apnews.com/article/r-kelly-sex-trafficking-appeal-chicago-23777cf9f0c82e8083734c974903ea0a
Chicago-based Dutch Farms bids ‘north of $20M’ to buy bankrupt Oberweis Dairy: Brian Boomsma, the owner of Chicago-based Dutch Farms, made the stalking horse bid ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/chicago-based-dutch-farms-makes-bid-to-buy-bankrupt-oberweis-dairy/
Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
apnews.com/article/shooting-chicago-police-investigation-3d075a6dc4bc8fa3535d8dd2340446f7
Dom’s Kitchen, Foxtrot closing months into merger: Handwritten signs on the door at a Foxtrot in Lakeview said “closed for good.” At Dom’s Lincoln Park ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/doms-kitchen-foxtrot-closing-months-into-merger/
Lineup for Blues on the Fox in Aurora includes Robert Randolph, Big Head Todd and the Monsters
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/lineup-for-blues-on-the-fox-in-aurora-includes-robert-randolf-big-head-todd-and-the-monsters/
Twins 6, White Sox 3: Five home runs power four-game sweep: The Twins won their fourth in a row, which is one more than the White Sox have won in their first 25 ...
startribune.com/twins-beat-chicago-white-sox-sweep-edouard-julien-home-runs/600361676/
Biden nominates stalled Chicago prosecutor nominee to judgeship instead: President Joe Biden on Wednesday ended his bid to confirm April Perry to serve as ...
reuters.com/legal/government/biden-nominates-stalled-chicago-prosecutor-nominee-judgeship-instead-2024-04-24/
‘Star Wars’ creator George Lucas and Mellody Hobson plan $33.5M condo that will be the highest priced in Chicago history
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/lucas-hobson-elite-street-streeterville/
Have you met Chicago’s Bug Girl? Janelle Iaccino wants to enlighten the city on the greatness of the creepy, crawly things
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/26/janelle-iaccino-bug-girl-pest-control/
The ghost of the 1968 antiwar movement has returned
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/opinion/chicago-dnc-antiwar-protests.html
Satirical website The Onion is sold: G/O Media announced Thursday that it had sold The Onion, a satirical news site, to a group of digital media veterans ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/business/media/the-onion-sold.html
C2E2: Our 9 best bets for 2024, from people-watching to prom: This weekend's Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo is proof that fans still want their geek ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/c2e2-convention-best-bets-2024/
Officer's gun taken in fatal shooting in Chicago: Sources: The 30-year-old officer was killed while returning home from work, police said.
abcnews.go.com/US/slain-chicago-police-officer-luis-huescas-gun-shooting/story
Cat hides in Amazon return package — then ends up in California 700 miles from home
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Quarterbacks Williams, Daniels, Maye, Penix, McCarthy and Nix selected in top 12 of NFL draft
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/quarterbacks-williams-daniels-maye-penix-mccarthy-and-nix-selected-in-top-12-of-nfl-draft/
Kroger and Albertsons propose selling off more Illinois stores in bid for merger approval
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/kroger-albertsons-will-sell-off-more-illinois-stores-illinois-divestiture-plan/
Navy Pier announces summer 2024 music, fireworks and sports events: Navy Pier has announced its summer 2024 schedule of events.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/navy-pier-announces-summer-2024-music-fireworks-and-sports-events/
‘We Grown Now’ review: Coming of age in Chicago’s Cabrini-Green projects, in a movie of true distinction
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/we-grown-now-review-coming-of-age-in-chicagos-cabrini-green-projects-in-a-movie-of-true-distinction/
Slain Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca's sister pleads for public to help in catching the killer: 'The pain is unbearable'
abcnews.go.com/US/slain-chicago-police-officer-luis-huesca-sister-pleads-public-help/story
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/
Rockford Is Now America’s Top Housing Market After an Improbable Turnaround: The Illinois metro area, west of Chicago, was one of nearly a dozen in the Midwest ...
wsj.com/real-estate/rockford-illinois-housing-market-rankings-realtor-d304570c
What to do around Chicago: Trace Adkins, C2E2 and a bookstore crawl: Also this weekend, Frankie Beverly at the United Center, Mike Birbiglia in the Loop and a ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/26/what-to-do-around-chicago-trace-adkins-c2e2-and-a-bookstore-crawl/
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/
Tesla to lay off nearly 2,700 employees in Texas factory, notice shows: Tesla will lay off 2,688 employees at its Texas factory, the electric vehicle maker said ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-lay-off-nearly-2700-employees-texas-factory-notice-shows-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: Tesla to Lay Off Nearly 2,700 Employees in Texas Factory
- Tesla will lay off 2,688 employees at its Texas factory, as indicated in a notification.
- The layoff was done under the WARN Act, a U.S. labor law requiring companies with 100+ employees to notify ahead of planned closings or mass layoffs.
- Tesla announced that the layoffs will begin on June 14, amidst falling sales and an escalating price war.
- The global job cuts include 285 employees in Buffalo, New York, as part of another round of layoffs cutting over 10% of jobs.
Letters: Presidential debates are not useful: Presidential debates have become the complete opposite of a fair or useful evaluation of the candidates and their ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/letters-vp-042324/
Chicago's famous 'rat hole' removed and preserved from neighborhood sidewalk : The rat-sized imprint in Roscoe Village was removed Wednesday morning.
abcnews.go.com/US/chicagos-famous-rat-hole-removed-preserved-neighborhood-sidewalk/story
Mother of Chicago child with measles: It was ‘one of the scarier moments of my life’
cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/measles-child-infection/
Aurora close to getting new restaurant in spot near Paramount Theatre: The Aurora Civic Center Authority is close to a deal for a new restaurant in the former ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/aurora-close-to-getting-new-restaurant-in-spot-near-paramount-theatre/
Chicago Bears Unveil Stadium Project on Lakefront: Chicago Bears officials alongside Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled plans for a $4.7 billion project to build a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/chicago-bears-unveil-4-7-billion-stadium-project-on-lakefront
Quick Glance: Chicago Bears' Historic Home Games: Wrigley to Soldier Field
- The Chicago Bears' history began in 1920 in Decatur when the Staley Starch Company decided to sponsor a football team.
- The team primarily played at Wrigley Field and then Soldier Field, with occasional games at other venues.
- From the early decades at Wrigley Field to the move to Soldier Field in 1971, significant victories and championships marked the team's journey.
- Spanning different venues like Staley Field, Mills Stadium, and Memorial Stadium, the Bears have created a rich history in Chicago.
Column: Will Sundance Institute x Chicago be good for the local film industry?: This June, "Sundance Institute x Chicago" brings four festival ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/26/column-will-sundance-institute-x-chicago-be-good-for-the-local-film-industry/
The O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes. Here’s how another airport finished construction.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/ohare-construction-budget-delay/
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
How a Pair of Empty-Nesters Created Their Dream Home: With the kids out of the house, a Chicago couple who love to entertain splashed out their home with color ...
wsj.com/style/design/how-a-pair-of-empty-nesters-created-their-dream-home-7301130a
Review: Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday concert ran hot and cold at the United Center: She kept rescuing the momentum that built from the outset on “I’m the Best.”
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/review-nicki-minajs-pink-friday-concert-ran-hot-and-cold-at-the-united-center/
South Side man gets 3 years for possession of ‘Trump gun’: The gun been custom-etched with Trump's face on the grip, as well as "Trump 45th" and ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/i-never-seen-a-gun-like-it-south-side-man-gets-3-years-for-possession-of-trump-gun/
First brick-and-mortar Wayfair store to open in Wilmette this May: Developers have announced a Thursday, May 23 opening for the first physical store for the ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/first-brick-and-mortar-wayfair-store-to-open-in-wilmette-this-may/
The O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes. Here’s how another airport finished construction.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/ohare-construction-budget-delay/
Stephen Colbert will bring ‘Late Show’ to Chicago during Democratic National Convention
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/stephen-colbert-will-bring-late-show-to-chicago-during-democratic-national-convention/
Doctors seeing more syphilis patients with unusual and severe symptoms, study shows
cnn.com/2024/04/26/health/doctors-warn-theyre-seeing-syphilis-patients-with-unusual-and-severe-symptoms/
Some Black Chicagoans question help for migrants. Others say, it’s our turn to welcome.
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0419/Chicago-Black-residents-migrants-aid
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College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at one of the nation’s largest jails
apnews.com/article/jail-book-club-nun-activist-death-penalty-6307844935bdea8de812cd67f445745f
Taylor Swift mural pops up by ‘the lakes’ in Chicago with mystery ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ message
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/taylor-swift-mural-pops-up-by-the-lakes-in-chicago-with-mystery-the-tortured-poets-department-message/
Johnson safety plan slow out of the gate, but mayor vows ‘root causes’ approach will work
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/johnson-safety-plan-slow-out-of-gate/
Foxtrot abruptly closes all locations in D.C. area: Foxtrot, a Chicago-based coffee shop and convenience store chain with 10 locations in D.C. ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/23/foxtrot-closing-dc/
Biden announces preliminary deal with Micron for up to $6.14 bln in chip grants: U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to Syracuse, New York, on Thursday and ...
reuters.com/technology/biden-announce-preliminary-deal-with-micron-up-614-bln-chip-grants-2024-04-25/
Garden gnomes and porch swings: Lively front yards linked to more connected residents
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/20/1245918231/garden-gnomes-porch-swings-lively-front-yards-connected-happier-neighbors
Houston Astros' 7-18 record is worst start since 2013 season: The Astros last started 7-18 in 2013, a season in which they lost a franchise-record 111 games ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/houston-astros-chicago-cubs-loss-19419916.php
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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Marlins rally past Cubs on Bryan De La Cruz HR in 9th: Bryan De La Cruz hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning as the visiting Miami Marlins rallied ...
reuters.com/sports/marlins-rally-past-cubs-bryan-de-la-cruz-hr-9th-2024-04-20/
LSU's Angel Reese explains why she's dropping 'Bayou Barbie' as she heads to WNBA
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsus-angel-reese-dropping-bayou-barbie-nickname-in-wnba/article_3fba81a8-b55f-594e-a0df-fef5cc91c2e7.html
Column: As ‘Tortured Poets Department’ arrives, we wondered: Can Taylor Swift be poetry?
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/column-as-tortured-poets-department-arrives-we-wondered-can-taylor-swift-be-poetry/
Creditor Betrayals Pit Invesco Against Bain in Bankruptcy Rumble: Matthew Brooks stared at the numbers glowing on his screen in disbelief. Somehow ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/creditor-betrayals-pit-invesco-against-bain-in-bankruptcy-rumble
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Exploring ‘Chicago Mysteries’: Want a sneak peek at a few of the puzzles WTTW's Geoffrey Baer will attempt to solve during his TV ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/vintage-chicago-tribune-exploring-chicago-mysteries/
‘Shame of Chicago, Shame of The Nation’ series premieres Thursday on WTTW, showing how segregation was built into foundation of real estate
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/shame-of-chicago-shame-of-the-nation-documentary-series/
Tesla's shift on low-cost cars throws Mexico, India factory plans into limbo: Tesla said on Tuesday that it will use its existing factories to build new and more ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-shift-low-cost-cars-throws-mexico-india-factory-plans-into-limbo-2024-04-24/
Forest call for release of VAR audio as FA probe referee blasts: Forest issued an extraordinary post on social media soon after the final whistle at Goodison ...
newvision.co.ug/category/sports/forest-call-for-release-of-var-audio-as-fa-pr-NV_186494
Quick Glance: Nottingham Forest Criticizes Refereeing Decisions and Warns of VAR Bias
- Nottingham Forest issued a remarkable statement criticizing the refereeing decisions.
- Following the defeat to Everton, the club raised concerns about potential bias from a VAR official.
- A disputed penalty claim involving Ashley Young sparked controversy and was dismissed.
- Manager Nuno Espirito Santo expressed his disappointment with the refereeing decisions.
Girl killed, 10 other people injured in Chicago shooting: No arrests have been made as of Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.
wgntv.com/news/chicagocrime/heavy-police-presence-on-southwest-side-after-shooting-reports/
Earth Day is only once a year, these Chicago chefs upcycle ingredients every day: These days, with their bottom lines more razor-thin than ever ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/while-earth-day-is-only-once-a-year-these-chicago-chefs-upcycle-ingredients-every-day/
Uber rolls out blue checkmark system for rider verification in Chicago, 11 other cities
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/uber-verification-safety-feature-chicago-pilot/
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/
Mayor Brandon Johnson slams uphill effort to recall Chicago mayors: To get the Chicago mayor recall mechanism question on ballots this fall ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/mayor-brandon-johnson-slams-uphill-effort-to-recall-chicago-mayors/
‘This is ur chance to help fight back the Gov’: Chicago bank robber’s unusual demand note steals show
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/this-is-ur-chance-to-help-fight-back-the-gov-chicago-bank-robbers-unusual-demand-note-steals-show/
Downtown Chicago’s condo development boom has ended. Here’s why.: High interest rates and construction costs have brought condo construction to an end.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/10/downtown-chicagos-condo-development-boom-has-ended-heres-why/
Clarence Page: A new Chicago mayor faces similar issues to the ones that dogged Richard J. Daley in 1968
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/clarence-page-brandon-johnson-democratic-convention-richard-daley/
Review: Second City NYC opens with ‘Ruthless Acts of Kindness’ in a theater still finding its way
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/review-second-city-nyc-opens-with-ruthless-acts-of-kindness-in-a-theater-still-finding-its-way/
Stock Of The Day Cava Races Past Buy Point: Stock Of The Day: Fast-growing Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava hits Chicago and races past a buy point ...
investors.com/research/ibd-stock-of-the-day/cava-stock-surges-past-buy-point/
World Business Chicago names new CEO: The CEO will be in charge of pitching Chicago as a destination for corporate relocation and expansion ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/world-business-chicago-new-ceo/
Review: Magnetic Fields plays ’69 Love Songs’ at Thalia Hall, a long and epic romance
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/review-magnetic-fields-plays-69-love-songs-at-thalia-hall-a-long-and-epic-romance/
Laura Washington: Where is the outrage for the victims of Chicago’s latest mass shooting?
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/column-chicago-mass-shooting-where-is-the-outrage-washington/
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/
How Bosses Can Stop the ‘Meeting After the Meeting’: Many people are afraid to express dissenting views in formal meetings, so they do it later when the boss ...
wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/bosses-stop-the-meeting-after-the-meeting-9bb78bed
A mysterious Taylor Swift mural with a QR code has popped up in Chicago. What does it mean?
nbcchicago.com/news/local/a-mysterious-taylor-swift-mural-with-a-qr-code-has-popped-up-in-chicago-what-does-it-mean/3412131/
Cava Plans Chicago Expansion, Betting on ‘Rebirth’ of Midwest: Cava Group Inc. is planning to further expand its footprint in the Chicago area and other areas of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/cava-plans-chicago-expansion-betting-on-rebirth-of-midwest
UAW clinches watershed union victory at Volkswagen Tennessee factory
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Quick Glance: UAW Secures Historic Victory as Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union Representation
- Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, made history by voting to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first auto factory in the South since the 1940s to unionize.
- Nearly three-quarters of 3,613 workers voted yes in a three-day election with high turnout, granting the union a significant first win in its efforts to organize factories of a dozen automakers in the South.
- The organizing effort concludes a strong year for the U.S. labor movement, obtaining record wage increases across various industries through strikes and tough negotiations.
- The UAW, led by President Shawn Fain, achieved notable successes in negotiations with Detroit automakers last fall, securing substantial raises and benefits through a contentious strike.
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/
Review: Lovely ‘Music Man’ at Marriott Theatre is all about Marian the librarian: Why does Marian the librarian fall for that slick con man Harold Hill ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/review-lovely-music-man-at-marriott-theatre-is-all-about-marian-the-librarian/
Laura Washington: We know one thing from the Dexter Reed shooting. Driving while Black is a systemic problem.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/column-dexter-reed-chicago-traffic-stop-washington/
Bridge that attracts logjams on Kankakee River will be removed: Work will begin soon on removing a major source of logjams by U.S. 41 on the Kankakee River.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/bridge-that-attracts-logjams-on-kankakee-river-will-be-removed/
2024 Gospel Music Festival headliners include Clark Sisters: The festival is the first big Millennium Park music fest to kick off the 2024 summer season.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/2024-gospel-music-festival-headliners-include-clark-sisters/
China’s GDP grows 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024: China’s economy grew stronger than expected at the start of this year, partly thanks to robust factory ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/business/china-q1-gdp-growth-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: China's Economy Surprisingly Strong in Q1 2024
- China's economy experienced stronger growth than anticipated in the first quarter of this year, primarily due to the thriving high-tech manufacturing sector.
- In the initial quarter, industrial production saw a 6.1% increase compared to the previous year, driven by the flourishing high-tech industry. Notably, the manufacturing of 3D printing devices, electric vehicle charging stations, and electronic components surged by approximately 40% year-over-year.
- A recent official report highlighted a rise in China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index during the first quarter, marking the first increase in six months. Moreover, the Caixin/S&P Manufacturing PMI, a privately conducted survey, achieved its highest level in over a year as foreign demand grew.
- China's economy grew by 5.2% in 2023. Despite a significant improvement from the previous year, it still represented one of the country's weakest economic performances in more than thirty years.
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