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News from September 2023

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Chris: “The distress you feel is nothing compared to the lifelong harm you are advocating for with children.”

By Bree Gonzales | Sep 22, 2023

Chris "Billboard Chris" Elston, a vocal opponent of gender ideology, refused to remove videos of a conversation outside Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, where he expressed his concerns about gender reassignment surgeries for children.

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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 22

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

These teams from the Chicago City Wire coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 4:15 p.m.

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COVID-19 mandates still enforced in August at Rush University

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Rush University requires students to have the COVID-19 vaccine, despite more than 90% of colleges dropping vaccine mandates by August.

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DuSable Lake Shore Drive repair work starts; traffic impacts from September 25

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced that repair work on the DuSable Lake Shore Drive Bridge and viaduct network over the Ogden Slip, located just north of the Chicago River, will commence on September 25.

City of Wheaton Bicyclist & Pedestrian Commission met July 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 22, 2023

City of Wheaton Bicyclist & Pedestrian Commission met Wednesday, July 19

City of Wheaton Historic Commission met July 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 22, 2023

City of Wheaton Historic Commission met Tuesday, July 18

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Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Expr ridership increases by 3.1% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Expr ridership increased by 3.1% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Damen ridership increases by 3.2% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Damen ridership increased by 3.2% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Harlem ridership increases by 3.4% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Harlem ridership increased by 3.4% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Pullman Shuttle ridership increases by 3.5% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Pullman Shuttle ridership increased by 3.5% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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35-Bronzeville-IIT ridership decreases by 0.6% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

35-Bronzeville-IIT station ridership decreased by 0.6% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Garfield (Green Line - South Elevated) ridership decreases by 0.5% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Garfield (Green Line - South Elevated) station ridership decreased by 0.5% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Ashland/63rd ridership increases by 0.3% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Ashland/63rd station ridership increased by 0.3% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Kedzie-Homan ridership increases by 0.3% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Kedzie-Homan station ridership increased by 0.3% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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Central Park ridership increases by 0.7% in March this year compared to previous year

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 22, 2023

Central Park station ridership increased by 0.7% in March of this year compared to the previous year, according to the Chicago Transportation Authority.

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COVID-19 vaccine still required for Saint Augustine College students in August

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 21, 2023

Saint Augustine College requires students to have the COVID-19 vaccine, despite more than 90% of colleges dropping vaccine mandates by August.

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Thursday night football: where to see the Comer Catamounts and 19 other local football teams play today - Sept. 21

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 21, 2023

These teams from the Chicago City Wire coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 4:15 p.m.

City of Waukegan City Council met July 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2023

City of Waukegan City Council met Monday, July 17

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City Council Approves EV Charging Ordinance to Continue Support for Electric Vehicles in Chicago

By Chicago City Wire Report | Sep 21, 2023

On September 15, City Council approved an ordinance that will integrate expanded statewide requirements for electric vehicle (“EV”) readiness in new residential buildings with Chicago’s existing requirements for EV readiness in multifamily and commercial buildings. The expanded requirements will apply to building permits applied for on or after November 1, 2023.

City of Wheaton Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Aug. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2023

City of Wheaton Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Thursday, Aug. 17