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CDOT Announces Start of Spring Bridge Lifts Along the Chicago River Saturday April 20

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 16, 2024

CDOT Announces Start of Spring Bridge Lifts Along the Chicago River Saturday April 20The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has revealed that the spring bridge lifts will commence on Saturday, April 20, with the raising of 27 bridges from South Ashland Avenue to DuSable Lake Shore Drive.According to CDOT, "Each year, in the spring and fall, CDOT raises the movable bridges along the Main and South Branches of the Chicago River on a twice-weekly schedule on Saturdays and Wednesdays to accommodate recreational boats traveling to and from their storage yards."...

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 36 Precinct 11

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 597 voters in Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 36 Precinct 11 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 31 Precinct 22 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 357 voters in Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 31 Precinct 22 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Chicagoans on the hook for far-reaching Chicago Teachers Union demands

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 15, 2024

CHICAGO (April 15, 2024) – The current Chicago Teachers Union contract is set to expire on June 30, 2024, and as details of the union's demands emerge, Chicagoans are bracing themselves for what could be a significant departure from traditional negotiations.Analysis from the Illinois Policy Institute has revealed that the Chicago Teachers Union's demands extend far beyond the usual scope of government union contracts, delving into areas such as housing, the environment, and healthcare, in addition to seeking substantial pay raises.Among the most contentious demands is...

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Top Civilian Chicago Police Investigator received $21K PPP loan for alleged babysitting business

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 15, 2024

A top administrator and investigator at Chicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) received a federal "PPP" loan of $21,106 for an alleged babysitting business while she was a full-time employee of the agency.

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‘Death to America!’ Chicago Teamsters Local 786 hosts pro-Iran activist rally

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 15, 2024

A leading Chicago labor union hosted a pro-Iran rally featuring activist calls for "Death to America."

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central N City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 32 Precinct 16

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 715 voters in Central N City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 32 Precinct 16 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 12 Precinct 13 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 14, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 544 voters in Central City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 12 Precinct 13 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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University of Chicago Medical Center ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 14, 2024

University of Chicago Medical Center is ranked 16th in the U.S. for cancer treatment.

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How did Northern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 48 Precinct 27 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 14, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,097 voters in Northern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 48 Precinct 27 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central N City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 1 Precinct 6

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 14, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,060 voters in Central N City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 1 Precinct 6 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson Statement on Back of the Yards Shooting

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 14, 2024

CHICAGO – Today, we mourn the loss of an 8-year-old girl whose life was tragically taken from her by gang violence, said Mayor Brandon Johnson. He described the incident as "heinous and cowardly" and emphasized that such violence has no place in their communities."We are all allowed to be outraged today – a warm, spring day that I am sure this child would have been enjoying with family," Mayor Johnson expressed, highlighting the tragic loss and the impact on the community. He added, "I am praying for her loved ones and her community as they experience the unimaginable...

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 14, 2024

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Northern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 39 Precinct 25

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 13, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 676 voters in Northern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 39 Precinct 25 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Recent Cook County home sales in week ending April 6

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 13, 2024

There were 1,172 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending April 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Rush University Medical Center ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 13, 2024

Rush University Medical Center is ranked 30th in the U.S. for cancer treatment.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central N City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 26 Precinct 24

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 13, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 477 voters in Central N City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 26 Precinct 24 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Chicago City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Who voted in Northwestern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 39 Precinct 17 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 13, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,278 voters in Northwestern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 39 Precinct 17 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Southern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 19 Precinct 6 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Apr 12, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 812 voters in Southern City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 19 Precinct 6 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.