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Rush University in Chicago, Illinois, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

Cook County weekly recap of home sales during week ending June 1

There were 1,018 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending June 1, according to BlockShopper.com.

Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

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

School event this week in City of Chicago: June 9-15

The following school event is scheduled to take place in City of Chicago this week.

Saint Augustine College continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

Saint Augustine College in Chicago, Illinois, still requires students to have “COVID” mRNA injections to attend their classes.

Franklin Park hosts annual fest with live music and activities

The Village of Franklin Park is hosting its annual Fest from June 6 to June 9, 2024. The Franklin Park Fest features various activities and live music throughout the weekend. An attendee remarked, "I had a blast introducing the opening band last night to kick off Fest!"

Chicago sees rise in homelessness driven by new arrivals

The following report was written in compliance with ordinance O2023-1011, sponsored by former Alderman James Cappleman. The ordinance aims to educate and inform members of the Chicago City Council and the public on the city’s housing and homeless systems, providing recent data and outcomes to show progress using the Seven Principles for Addressing Encampments as a framework.

Chicago Public Schools to hold job fair for paraprofessionals on June 13

The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Talent Office will host its monthly CPS Job Paraprofessional Fair on Thursday, June 13, 2024. The event is scheduled to take place from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Truman College, located at 1145 West Wilson Avenue in Chicago.

Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago, Illinois, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

Local Government Meeting today in City of Chicago

City of Chicago City Council Meeting starting at 11 am today — here's what you need to know!

Entertainment events this weekend in City of Chicago: Friday, June 7 - Sunday, June 9

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Chicago this weekend.

Chicago State Rep. Slaughter sponsored-bill bars Illinois judges from suspending driver's licenses of traffic scofflaws

By LGIS News Service | Jun 6, 2024

A bill sponsored by Illinois State Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-Chicago) that bars Illinois judges from suspending the driver's licenses of speeders who refuse to show up for court will soon be signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Remembering Arthur L. "Art" Berman's Death Anniversary: reflections on the career of the lawyer and politician (June 6)

Arthur L. "Art" Berman died on June 6, 2020, in Chicago, IL.

NASCAR pre-race activities in Chicago begin June 10 ahead of July street race

CHICAGO — The City of Chicago and NASCAR officials have announced that pre-race activities for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race will commence on Monday, June 10. This event, scheduled for July 6–7, 2024, marks the second year that Chicago will host the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series street races.

Court blocks law limiting candidate slating ahead of Illinois elections