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What's Blooming on Harrison brings colorful vendors to Oak Park

WGNtv.com 5/21 7:33A Marcella Raymond

OAK PARK, Ill. — It's festival season all across the Chicago area and the What’s Blooming on Harrison festival in Oak Park focuses on the arts. The rain didn't stop the arts...

Statewide Unemployment Rate Down, Payroll Jobs Up in April 2022

AmericanTowns.com (Oak Park) 5/20 7:00P

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced on May 19th, that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point

Governor Pritzker Signs Legislation Expanding Protections for Survivorsof Sexual Violence Serving in...

AmericanTowns.com (Oak Park) 5/20 7:00P

CHICAGO On May 19th, Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 257, a nation-leading piece of legislation that expands protections for survivors

Governor Pritzker Signs Illinois Banking Development Districts Act

AmericanTowns.com (Oak Park) 5/20 7:00P

New program incentivizes new bank branches in underserved communitie CHICAGO Governor Pritzker signed HB 5194, the Illinois Banking

Governor Pritzker Statement on New U.S. Census Bureau Report Showing Illinois Population Increase

AmericanTowns.com (Oak Park) 5/20 7:00P

Following a review of 2020 U.S. Census Data, the U.S. Census Bureau announced on May 19th, that Illinois was undercounted by nearly 2%. This means

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Dives Fearlessly Into an Emotionally Feverish Program

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 5/21 9:19A Hedy Weiss

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Dives Fearlessly Into an Emotionally Feverish Program Saturday, May 21, 2022 - 14:19

Chicago police officer who shot and seriously wounded unarmed 13-year-old boy relieved of police...

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/20 11:37A Emmanuel Camarillo

Chicago Police Supt. David Brown, left, followed by high ranking police supervisor walk up to a podium to give a press briefing on an incident where a police officer shot an...

Related: Unarmed 13-year-old boy shot and seriously wounded by Chicago police after officers stop car wanted for carjacking in Oak Park Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment)

Iconic Dinkel’s Neon Sign Set To Hit the Auction Block

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 5/20 8:35A Patty Wetli

Iconic Dinkel’s Neon Sign Set To Hit the Auction Block Friday, May 20, 2022 - 13:35

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Humboldt Park Works to Maintain Local Culture

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 5/19 7:06P Acacia Hernandez

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Humboldt Park Works to Maintain Local Culture Friday, May 20, 2022 - 00:06

Illinois undercounted in 2020 census, actually gained 250,000 residents

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/19 4:54P Manny Ramos

Chicago Skyline as seen from 31st Street Bridge over Lake Shore Drive in 2020. Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Illinois suffered significant undercounting during the 2020...

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Contemporary Dishes Meet Traditional Technique at Sushi Boutique

Chicago Food Magazine 5/16 6:29A Emily Larsen

Sushi Boutique is a modern take on traditional sushi and Japanese Izakaya that opened last fall in the Claridge House Hotel. A sister concept of nearby Sushi by Bou and Sushi Suite, Sushi...

Escape to an Italian Café in the Heart of Chicago's Beloved Eataly

Chicago Food Magazine 5/10 6:36A Emily Larsen

One cannot walk out of Eataly without something in their hands or their stomach. Whether guests rely on the Italian produce mecca for their grocery needs, a quick treat or carb-loaded meal, Chicagoans...

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What I’m Bringing to the Bahamas

Sequins and Stripes 5/18 8:07A Liz

Shop this look : Rhode Madeline Dress , Loeffler Randall Maisie Sport Sandals , Binge Island Bowl Bag I have a very fun weekend coming up that I could not be more excited about: my friend Chassity s...

Warming Up

Sequins and Stripes 5/17 2:48A Liz

Bear in a bag ! The temperatures have warmed up quickly here in Charleston! All of a sudden we went from 65-70 degree days into almost 90 degrees with lots of humidity. Oof. This Midwesterner is still...

15 Fun Statement Earrings

The Golden Girl 5/13 1:00A Jess

Happy Friday from Santa Barbara! June and I got in yesterday, staying at my aunts house in Santa Ynez along with my mom and my other aunt– it s so stunning here. I m so jealous of you Californians!...

5 athletic dresses reviewed (The winner surprised me!)

The Golden Girl 5/11 3:38A Jess

It seems like everywhere you look right now, every brand has come out with an athletic dress of sorts. Before they got so popular I thought these were cute but not for me because let s face it, I do...

Rothy’s review: My favorite pairs, sizing, and everything you need to know!

The Golden Girl 5/10 7:15A Jess

Hello hello! Happy Tuesday! As you probably know by now, I m a big fan of Rothy s! I think they re some of the most practical, comfortable, stylish flats around and I receive so many questions on...

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Here’s How Abortion Clinics Are Preparing for Roe to Fall

WTTW Health 5/20 6:48A Associated Press

Here’s How Abortion Clinics Are Preparing for Roe to Fall Friday, May 20, 2022 - 11:48

Chicago Pilot Program to Provide Easy Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

WTTW Health 5/19 9:18A Kristen Thometz

Chicago Pilot Program to Provide Easy Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 14:18

Key City Council Panel Advances Plan to Restart Water Meter Installations

WTTW Health 5/18 9:07A Heather Cherone

Key City Council Panel Advances Plan to Restart Water Meter Installations Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - 14:07

Legally Changed Your Name? Here’s What to Do If It Doesn’t Match Your COVID-19 Vaccination Card

WTTW Health 5/18 8:34A Kristen Thometz

Legally Changed Your Name? Here’s What to Do If It Doesn’t Match Your COVID-19 Vaccination Card Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - 13:34

Illinois Lawmakers Weigh in on Future of Abortion Access and More

WTTW Health 5/17 3:50P Blair Paddock

Illinois Lawmakers Weigh in on Future of Abortion Access and More Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 20:50

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