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Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 18, 2025

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

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Chicago Police Data: Blacks made up 61.4% of city arrests during 2024's fourth quarter

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 18, 2025

Black arrests made up 61.4% of the 11,568 arrests registered in Chicago during the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 21?

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 18, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

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Chicago named as visionary trailblazer by national alliance

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 17, 2025

The City of Chicago has been named a 2024 Digital Inclusion Visionary Trailblazer by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA).

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Donating blood: A life-saving New Year's resolution for 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 17, 2025

The start of a new year often brings with it resolutions aimed at self-improvement and community support.

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Chicago Fire FC II signs midfielder Sam Williams through 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 17, 2025

Chicago Fire FC II has announced the acquisition of midfielder Sam Williams.

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Chicago prepares warming centers amid severe cold forecast

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 17, 2025

Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago has announced that warming centers across the city will be available to residents from January 18 through January 24.

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 20?

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 17, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 20.

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 20?

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 17, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 20.

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Big win for CPD in controversial exoneration case of convicted murderers

By W.J. Kennedy | Jan 16, 2025

A federal judge has granted police officer defendant Mark Olszewski his motion for summary judgement (judgement before trial) in the wrongful conviction cases of Robert Almodovar and William Negron, convicted of the 1994 murders of two teenagers.

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Brian Gutiérrez earns first call-up to US Men's National Team

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 16, 2025

Brian Gutiérrez, a promising midfielder from Chicago Fire FC, has earned his first call-up to the senior U.S. Men's National Team (USMNT).

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Jan. 19?

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 16, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Jan. 19.

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Chicago considers landmark status for historic Kingdom Baptist Church

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

Kingdom Baptist Church in Austin is on the path to becoming an official Chicago landmark.

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UI Health updates masking policy amid rise in respiratory illnesses

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

UI Health has announced new masking requirements in response to the increased circulation of respiratory illnesses, including influenza, RSV, and COVID-19.

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Chicago approves expansion for Diversey/Chicago River TIF District

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

An amendment to the Diversey/Chicago River Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district was approved by City Council, aiming to support the ongoing redevelopment of the CHA's Julie C. Lathrop Homes housing complex.

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Chicago proposes land purchase for Englewood development

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

The City of Chicago is considering the purchase of 0.7 acres of land near Throop and 59th streets to facilitate mixed-use development in Englewood.

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Chicago businesses proposed for property tax rebates

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

Five business expansion projects in Chicago, valued at over $8 million, are set to benefit from Class 6(b) Cook County property tax incentives.

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East Garfield Park set for new arts center under proposed land sale

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

A proposal to sell 0.6 acres of vacant city land for the construction of a community arts center in East Garfield Park was introduced to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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West Pullman plans $40M light industrial facility with city land sale

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

A proposal to sell five acres of vacant City land in West Pullman has been introduced to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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Austin art gallery receives city grant for development

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 15, 2025

A vacant building in Austin is set to be transformed into an arts space and café with the help of a $662,778 grant from the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund.