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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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Chicago Hounds extend contract with wing Mark O'Keeffe through 2026

By L. T. Fry | Nov 2, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have extended the contract of wing Mark O’Keeffe through the 2026 Major League Rugby (MLR) season.

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Chicago Hounds extend contract with scrumhalf Michael Baska

By H. D. Cruz | Nov 2, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have reached an agreement with scrumhalf Michael Baska on a contract extension, the club announced.

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Chicago Hounds sign Santiago Videla ahead of new MLR season

By L. T. Fry | Nov 2, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have announced the signing of Santiago Videla, a 27-year-old back from Chile.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson discusses budget and public safety during busy weekend

By E. S. Mcgovern | Nov 2, 2025

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spent the weekend engaging with residents, business owners, and other city leaders to discuss community safety and the city's budget proposal.

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Chicago releases report showing impact of summer youth employment programs

By L. T. Fry | Nov 2, 2025

The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) has released its 2025 Summer Youth Impact Report, detailing the effects of city youth programs on employment, enrichment, and violence prevention.

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Glock ends production of pistol models linked to illegal modifications after Chicago lawsuit

By L. T. Fry | Nov 2, 2025

Glock Inc. will stop producing its current pistol models and introduce new products that are designed to prevent conversion into fully automatic weapons, following pressure from the City of Chicago.

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Chicago Fire FC II’s Jason Shokalook named finalist for MLS NEXT Pro MVP

By H. D. Cruz | Nov 2, 2025

Chicago Fire FC II forward Jason Shokalook has been named a finalist for the 2025 MLS NEXT Pro Most Valuable Player Award, according to an announcement from Chicago Fire FC II and MLS NEXT Pro.

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Which former City of Chicago area high school stars will compete on Wednesday, Nov. 5?

By K. H. Chan | Nov 2, 2025

On Wednesday, Nov. 5, these former City of Chicago area high school stars will be competing.

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Village of Rosemont Board Public Safety Officers Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Oct. 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 2, 2025

Village of Rosemont Board Public Safety Officers Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Thursday, Oct. 30

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Cook County Health Board of Directors met Oct. 31

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 2, 2025

Cook County Health Board of Directors met Friday, Oct. 31

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City of Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission met Oct. 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 2, 2025

City of Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 28

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This week's school events in City of Chicago: Nov. 2-8

By W. H. Carroll | Nov 1, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in City of Chicago this week.

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School events this November in City of Chicago

By W. H. Carroll | Nov 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Chicago this month.

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Early detection through Northwestern Medicine's high-risk clinic leads to life-saving diagnosis

By H. D. Morris | Nov 1, 2025

A 37-year-old mother from Elmhurst, Illinois, Michaela Del Barrio, credits a high-risk breast cancer assessment at Northwestern Medicine with the early detection of her cancer.

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Which former City of Chicago area high school stars will compete on Tuesday, Nov. 4?

By K. H. Chan | Nov 1, 2025

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, these former City of Chicago area high school stars will be competing.

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Chicago mayor rejects 'illegal alien' label in comments on city immigration policy

By H. D. Cruz | Oct 31, 2025

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has rejected the use of the term "illegal aliens" when referring to immigrants in the city.

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Rep. Davis on DCFS investigator standards: 'We’re not dealing with remedial things. These are people's lives'

By T. H. Bergman | Oct 31, 2025

Jed Davis, a representative from Illinois, has raised concerns about the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) treating a license as certification, which he believes risks errors by under-experienced investigators.

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Cook County Sheriff's Office details arrests and substance abuse screening tools

By L. T. Fry | Oct 31, 2025

The Cook County Sheriff's Office shared recent law enforcement actions including an arrest after a firearm recovery and collaboration with federal authorities to apprehend a fugitive as detailed in tweets from October 30-31, 2025.

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Traffic impacts expected in downtown Chicago for weekend sporting events

By L. T. Fry | Oct 31, 2025

The Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) has issued a notice to motorists, residents, and visitors regarding expected traffic disruptions and increased activity in the Grant Park and downtown Chicago area this weekend.

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Steve Cortes on anti-law-enforcement climate in Chicago: ‘Our brave officers are vilified instead of honored’

By T. H. Bergman | Oct 31, 2025

Steve Cortes, president of the League of American Workers, has criticized Illinois politicians, including Governor J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson, for fostering an environment in Chicago where law enforcement officers are "vilified...