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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry employers submit 74 H-1B petitions across Chicago City Wire publication area in 2024

By Chicago City Wire | May 25, 2025

In 2024, 74 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry located within the Chicago City Wire publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

By Chicago City Wire | May 24, 2025

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

Chicago Hounds announce roster for Week 15 against Carolina Anthem

By Chicago City Wire | May 24, 2025

Chicago Hounds Head Coach Chris Latham has announced his roster for the Week 15 match against the Carolina Anthem.

Chicago completes $8.7M 'Soul City West' streetscape project

By Chicago City Wire | May 23, 2025

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) have completed an $8.7 million streetscape improvement project in the Austin neighborhood, known as the "Soul City West" corridor.

Mayor Johnson announces new personnel appointments across key city departments

By Chicago City Wire | May 23, 2025

Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced several key personnel updates within his administration.

Cook County Sheriff's Office highlights arrests and community achievements

By Chicago City Wire | May 23, 2025

The Cook County Sheriff's Office recently announced significant arrests in Chicago's Grand Crossing neighborhood while promoting their Stolen Vehicle Recovery Program.

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 26?

By Chicago City Wire | May 23, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 26.

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President of Northside Republicans: Students need 'higher-quality education, better support in classrooms'

By Chicago City Wire | May 22, 2025

Brian Kasal, President of Northside Republicans, said that lowering academic standards in Illinois is a misguided attempt to conceal systemic failures.

Chicago's airports prepare for over 1.86 million travelers this Memorial Day weekend

By Chicago City Wire | May 22, 2025

O'Hare and Midway International Airports in Chicago are preparing to accommodate over 1.86 million travelers during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, according to projections by the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA).

Chicago's affordable housing hindered by costly regulations

By Chicago City Wire | May 22, 2025

Chicago is grappling with challenges in its affordable housing sector, partly due to complex regulations.

Long-buried forensic report outlines basis for requested criminal investigation into Belvedere Trading LLC

By Chicago City Wire reports | May 22, 2025

William C. Carlson, founder and former co-owner of Belvedere Trading LLC, has released a forensic audit that he claims confirms he was defrauded of approximately $35 million in equity from the firm he founded in 2002.

How many companies in cities across Cook County received FDA citations in Q1?

By Chicago City Wire | May 21, 2025

There were three companies in cities associated with Cook County that received FDA citations as a result of three inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2025, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).