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Art Institute announces diverse exhibitions for second half of 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 3, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago has unveiled its exhibition schedule for the latter half of 2025.

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Peyton Wall named Chicago Hounds' Rookie of the Year

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 3, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have announced Peyton Wall as the team's 2025 Rookie of the Year.

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Chicago Hounds name Lucas Rumball Forward of the Year

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 3, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have announced Lucas Rumball as the team's 2025 Forward of the Year.

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Former CEO of Chicago Public Schools on Illinois' state policy: 'High taxes, failing schools, high crime, and statewide sanctuary laws'

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 2, 2025

Paul Vallas, former CEO of Chicago Public Schools, said that Illinois' high taxes, crime rates, failing schools, and sanctuary laws are prompting residents to leave and contributing to the state's economic decline.

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Cboe Global Markets has not responded to formal complaint regarding alleged financial irregularities

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 2, 2025

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) has not responded to a formal complaint requesting an investigation into alleged attorney misconduct related to financial irregularities at Belvedere Trading.

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Cook County Education: 17,190 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 2, 2025

In Cook County schools, 17,190 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Chicago’s airports prepare for surge in passengers over Independence Day weekend

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 2, 2025

As the United States gears up for its 249th Independence Day, Chicago's O'Hare and Midway International Airports are preparing to accommodate an influx of travelers.

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Chicago Tribune faces buyouts as part of restructuring under Alden ownership

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 2, 2025

Two weeks ago, Tribune Publishing informed the Chicago Tribune Guild that buyout offers are available for staff at the Chicago Tribune.

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School events this July in City of Chicago

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

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

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President of Northside Republicans: 'The future of Illinois depends on how we invest in our own people'

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

Brian Kasal, President of Northside Republicans, said that stricter Chinese visa requirements will help refocus the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) on serving Illinois students instead of advancing foreign interests.

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Chicago mayor vetoes teen curfew measure amid rising concerns

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

Brandon Johnson, the mayor of Chicago, recently vetoed a curfew measure aimed at controlling late-night gatherings of unsupervised minors.

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Angel Reese earns second career player of the week honor

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has been recognized as the WNBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week for Week 4, according to an announcement by the league.

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Chicago Sky partners with Moonshot to counter online threats against players

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

The Chicago Sky, a WNBA team, has announced a partnership with Moonshot to enhance player safety by using technology traditionally applied in national security and defense.

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Chicago releases comprehensive financial report highlighting fiscal strategies for FY2024

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

The City of Chicago has published its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.

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Chicago begins $5.1M reconstruction on Central Park Avenue

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Public Building Commission (PBC) have initiated a street reconstruction project on Central Park Avenue in the 17th Ward's Chicago Lawn neighborhood.

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Chicago Fire FC II earns MLS NEXT Pro Team of Matchweek honor

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

Chicago Fire FC II has been recognized as the MLS NEXT Pro Team of Matchweek 16.

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Chicago launches '100 Free Acts of Theater' citywide arts initiative

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 1, 2025

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) have announced a new initiative, "100 Free Acts of Theater," in collaboration with Goodman Theatre.

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Former Chicago Public Schools CEO on teachers union: 'Youth safety is not a CTU priority'

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 30, 2025

Paul Vallas, former Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools, has expressed criticism towards the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), accusing it of prioritizing politics over student safety.

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Founder of Chicago Contrarian: Most of Chicago's education crisis 'is due to the Chicago Teachers Union'

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 30, 2025

Florian Sohnke, founder of the Chicago Contrarian, said that Chicago's public education failures are linked to union influence, citing numerous schools with no basic proficiency.

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279 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Information industry across Chicago City Wire publication area during 2024

By Chicago City Wire | Jun 30, 2025

In 2024, 99.3% of H-1B petitions filed by Information employers across Chicago City Wire publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.