Sunday in the Park with Lyric Opera of Chicago Returns to Millennium
Summer’s most anticipated crescendo is here. Lyric Opera of Chicago invites the city to its cherished... Read more
Lollapalooza Tips for a Safe Experience
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Lollapalooza is here to take over Grant Park Thursday through Sunday with headlining... Read more
Pritzker Signs Cellphone Ban for Illinois Public Schools
By: Ashmar Mandou On Tuesday, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law the “bell-to-bell” school cellphone... Read more
Treasurer Maria Pappas: Homeowners Blast Property Tax Increases, but Skip Voting When Given a Chance to Reject Them
Just one in five Cook County voters bothered to vote in the last two elections when asked whether to approve... Read more
Domingo en el Parque con la Opera Lírica de Chicago Regresa al Millennium
El más anticipado crescendo está aquí. La Opera Lyrica de Chicago invita a la ciudad a su gustado ritual... Read more
Consejos para una experiencia segura en Lollapalooza
Recopilado por Ashmar Mandou Lollapalooza llega a apoderarse de Grant Park del jueves al domingo, con actuaciones... Read more
Tesorera Maria Pappas: Los Propietarios Critican los Aumentos a los Impuestos a la Propiedad, pero no Votan Cuando Tienen Oportunidad de Rechazarlos
Solo uno de cinco votantes del Condado de Cook se molestaron en votar en las dos últimas elecciones cuando... Read more
Midwest Express Clinic Expands Access to Care with New Little Village Location
Midwest Express Clinic, a family walk-in clinic serving Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, is expanding... Read more
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Local News
Pack the Perfect Picnic with Help from Illinois Small Businesses
A picnic is the perfect way to unwind while enjoying the summer weather. This year, the Illinois Office of Tourism is encouraging residents and visitors to skip the big-box stores and pack a… Read more
Andersonville Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Andersonville Returns
The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) is excited to present one of its most popular summer events: the annual Taste of Andersonville on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 from 5 –… Read more
Education
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PsiQuantum Announces Major Investments in South Chicago
PsiQuantum announced a $250,000 philanthropic investment in local schools, higher education institutions, and STEM programs to advance the next generation of scientists, engineers, and quantum innovators in South Chicago. As… Read more
- Spark a Love of Reading in Young Children
- Pritzker Signs Cellphone Ban for Illinois Public Schools
Business
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NMPRAC Earns Prestigious National Accreditation
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture (NMPRAC) announced that it received accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) on July 17, 2026, the highest national recognition… Read more
- Treasurer Maria Pappas: Homeowners Blast Property Tax Increases, but Skip Voting When Given a Chance to Reject Them
- City of Chicago Launches Driver Resource Center
Health
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Coalition Urges Pritzker to Reopen Weiss, West Suburban Hospitals
North and West Side advocates are pushing Governor J.B. Pritzker to use his official powers to quickly reopen two important Chicago-area hospitals that have closed in the past 11 months:… Read more
- Cook County Shop Talk Deadline Looms
- Cook County Hosts Series of Community Baby Showers
Commentary
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Venezuela Leaves the ICC
By Daniel Nardini Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez has given notice to the International Criminal Court (ICC) of Venezuela’s formal withdrawal from the ICC. President Rodriguez stated that the ICC is… Read more
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