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Bulls Topple Squadron for Third Consecutive Victory
The Windy City Bulls, presented by BMO, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, toppled the Birmingham Squadron in a 102-100 victory on Thursday night. Guard Jordan Hall… Read more
Illinois Lottery Supports March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month
The Illinois Lottery is once again partnering with the Illinois Council on Problem Gambling (ICPG) to support March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Illinois. Held annually, Problem Gambling Awareness… Read more
Happy Birthday to Chicago
Caption by Ashmar Mandou The City of Chicago celebrated its 188th birthday on March 4th, honoring nearly two centuries of resilience, innovation and civic pride. From its well-known architecture to… Read more
Applications for Property Tax Savings Now Available
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced at a press conference that property tax–saving exemptions applications for the 2024 tax year are now available online. Exemptions are savings that contribute to… Read more
Mayor Brandon Johnson Testifies Before Congress; Defends ‘Sanctuary City’ Status
By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Brandon Johnson appeared before the U.S. House Oversight Committee on Wednesday to defend Chicago’s protections for undocumented immigrants, expressing that the Welcoming City ordinance makes all… Read more
Cicero Resident Identified as Person Responsible for House Explosion
The Cicero Police Department, in collaboration with the Cook County Medical Examiner’s (ME) Office, has identified the remains found in the house explosion as 31-year-old Cicero resident Anthony Avila-Puebla. On… Read more
DCFS de Illinois Ofrecerá un Seminario Web Gratuito Sobre el Proceso de Contratación del DCFS
Reclutadores de empleo del Departamento de Servicios Infantiles y Familiares de Illinois (Illinois DCFS) están ofreciendo un seminario web diseñado a guiar a los buscadores de empleo a través del… Read more
Tribunal Ordena a Propietario Pagar 80.000 Dólares a un Inquilino por Amenazarlo con Llamar a ICE.
Un juez del circuito de Illinois otorgó más de $80,000 en un caso presentado por una pareja de Chicago que demandó a sus propietarios bajo la Ley de Protección de… Read more
El Alcalde Brandon Johnson Anuncia al Concejal Carlos Ramírez-Rosa como Superintendente del Distrito de Parques de Chicago
El Alcalde Brandon Johnson nombró al Concejal del Distrito 35, Carlos Ramírez-Rosa, como Superintendente General y Funcionario Ejecutivo en Jefe (CEO) del Distrito de Parques de Chicago. El Concejal Ramírez-Rosa… Read more
Advising a Friend Of a Plan B
By Daniel Nardini Just a few days ago, I contacted an old friend I know still living in Taiwan. His name is Russ. He has lived in Taiwan for 35… Read more »