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2023 Chicago crime to hit post-covid record, up nearly 60 percent over 2019

By Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner | Nov 13, 2023

There’s not enough data yet to make any claims about the impact of Illinois’ elimination of cash bail, part of the SAFE-T Act implemented just two months ago. But we do know two facts that spell trouble for the city in 2024:

Illinois Policy: ‘How can the Chicago Teachers Union president claim to live in two places?’

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

Stacy Davis Gates, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union, is under scrutiny for receiving a homeowner’s tax break for a property in Indiana where she doesn’t reside. While she and her husband reside in their Chicago house, questions arise about the dual residency claim.

2023 Holiday Season Hiring Expected to be Lowest in 15 Years

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

According to a report from CNN Business, retailers in the U.S. are expected to add just 410,000 seasonal positions for the upcoming holiday shopping season, which would mark the industry’s lowest seasonal hiring total since 2008. This decrease in staffing at retail stores could add up to a frustrating experience for shoppers this holiday season. Retailers will not have enough employees on hand to meet customer demand for assistance.Despite historically high inflation in recent years, U.S. consumers have continued to splurge. However, that trend may be ending soon....

Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners met Sept. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 13, 2023

Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners met Wednesday, Sept. 13

City of Wheaton City Council met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 13, 2023

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, Oct. 16

Caro High School standout Adelyn Moore’s college team won in NCAA D3 game on Sunday, November 12

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

On Sunday, November 12, Bishop Kearney High School standout Taylor Norris competed in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The Chicago State Cougars lost 42-100 in their NCAA D1 game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Sunday, November 12.

On Sunday, November 12, Bolingbrook High School standout Danyel Middleton competed in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The game took place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Dais'Ja Trotter, former Seneca High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The game took place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

On Sunday, November 12, former North Carolina School of Science and Math standout Bella Alfaro’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The Chicago Maroons won 85-69 in their NCAA D3 game against the Denison Big Red on Sunday, November 12.

On Sunday, November 12, Franklin Township High School standouts, including Kennady Schenck, competed in an NCAA D1 game for UIC Flames

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The game took place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Keimari Rimmer, former Proviso East High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D1 game

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The game took place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Downers Grove North High School standouts Ellie Gross and Kate Gross’ college team won in NCAA D3 game on Sunday, November 12

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 13, 2023

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois.

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News from November 2023

2023 Chicago crime to hit post-covid record, up nearly 60 percent over 2019

Illinois Policy: ‘How can the Chicago Teachers Union president claim to live in two places?’

2023 Holiday Season Hiring Expected to be Lowest in 15 Years

Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners met Sept. 13

City of Wheaton City Council met Oct. 16

Caro High School standout Adelyn Moore’s college team won in NCAA D3 game on Sunday, November 12

On Sunday, November 12, Bishop Kearney High School standout Taylor Norris competed in NCAA D1 game

On Sunday, November 12, Bolingbrook High School standout Danyel Middleton competed in NCAA D1 game

Dais'Ja Trotter, former Seneca High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D1 game

On Sunday, November 12, former North Carolina School of Science and Math standout Bella Alfaro’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

On Sunday, November 12, Franklin Township High School standouts, including Kennady Schenck, competed in an NCAA D1 game for UIC Flames

Keimari Rimmer, former Proviso East High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D1 game

Downers Grove North High School standouts Ellie Gross and Kate Gross’ college team won in NCAA D3 game on Sunday, November 12

Sophia North, former Taylor Allderdice High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D3 game

Tara Green, former Central High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D1 game

On Sunday, November 12, Christ Church Episcopal School standout Marissa Powe competed in NCAA D3 game

On Sunday, November 12, Jackson Memorial High School standout Amber Williams competed in NCAA D3 game

On Sunday, November 12, Polytechnic High School standout Paige Lim competed in NCAA D3 game

On Sunday, November 12, Nazareth Academy standout Caroline Workman competed in NCAA D3 game

Sara Zabrecky, former Munster High School standout, played on Sunday, November 12 in NCAA D1 game

A Time of Reflection: Timothy F. Degnan's Death Anniversary Memorial (November 20)

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