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Sydney Affolter, former Marist High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Monday, March 25 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 26, 2024

Their team entered the tournament as a 1 seed.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 13 Precinct 15

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 485 voters in Central SW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 13 Precinct 15 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Analysis: Urban Prep West Charter School administrators rank 769th in state for average pay in 2022

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

Administrators in Urban Prep West Charter School earn an average of $85,980 per year, ranking 769th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How did Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 29 Precinct 19 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,057 voters in Central NW City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 29 Precinct 19 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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$2,573,428 in overdue residential property taxes in Dolton in Q4 2023

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

As of Jan. 15, 482 residential properties in Dolton were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

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Rep. Halbrook on primary victory in 107th House District: ‘This victory shows that when you do what is right, consistently, voters will support you’

By East Central Reporter Report | Mar 25, 2024

State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) emerged victorious in a hotly contested primary race for the 107th House District, solidifying his position as the Republican candidate for the district with 92% of the votes counted.

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Arellano on 37th District win: ‘I'm just excited to get to work for the district’

By Peoria Standard Report | Mar 25, 2024

Former Dixon Mayor Li Arellano Jr. emerged victorious in the Republican primary for the 37th Illinois Senate District, securing the nomination to succeed Republican Sen. Win Stoller (Germantown Hills).

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Lakefront Trail Underpass Repairs at Chicago Avenue

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced repairs to the pedestrian underpass at Chicago Avenue and DuSable Lake Shore Drive. According to the CDOT, the work will involve repairing the stairs, replacing the bottom landing, and conducting a sewer inspection.As stated by the Chicago Department of Transportation, "Please be advised that the pedestrian underpass, which connects to the Lakefront Trail, will be closed the week of March 25." The closure is necessary to facilitate the repair work and ensure the safety of trail users.For more information on...

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Overdue residential property taxes in Country Club Hills reach $396,319 in Q4 2023

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

As of Jan. 15, 60 residential properties in Country Club Hills were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central S City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 16 Precinct 22

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 637 voters in Central S City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 16 Precinct 22 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Greek Independence Day Celebrated Annually on March 25th

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

Greek Independence Day, also known as Greek National Day or Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου (Twenty-fifth of March), is a day that holds significant historical importance for the Greek people. It commemorates the start of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire in 1821. As stated, "Greek Independence Day, also known as Greek National Day or Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου (Twenty-fifth of March), commemorates the start of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire in 1821."The day is marked with celebrations that reflect the resilience and unity of the Greek...

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National Medal of Honor Day Honors Heroes for Valor

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

On March 25, 2024, the nation commemorates National Medal of Honor Day, a day dedicated to honoring the brave individuals who have received the prestigious Medal of Honor for their exceptional acts of valor.In a statement, it was highlighted, "Today we recognize the heroes who have earned our nation’s highest military award for valor, the Medal of Honor." The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to members of its armed forces.As the day is observed, it is a poignant reminder of the selfless dedication and immense...

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Chicago Alderman Rielly: Fellow alderman Sigcho-Lopez endorsing the burning of an American flag is ‘is totally unacceptable and a disgraceful act’

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

Alderman of Chicago’s 42nd Ward, Brendan Rielly, said alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez speaking to a group of pro-Palestine protestors while they burned an American flag is “a disgraceful act.”

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Orr Academy High School standout Cam Lawin’s collegiate team won game in NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament on Sunday, March 24

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 25, 2024

Their team entered the tournament as a 5 seed.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central S City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 16 Precinct 18

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 791 voters in Central S City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 16 Precinct 18 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central NE City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 2 Precinct 18 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 961 voters in Central NE City of Chicago: Precinct Ward 2 Precinct 18 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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2022: Betty Shabazz International Charter School administrators rank 763rd in state for average pay

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2024

Administrators in Betty Shabazz International Charter School earn an average of $86,419 per year, ranking 763rd in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Analysis: In 20 late-reporting Chicago precincts, Harris outpaced city average, won 66 pct of vote

By LGIS News Service | Mar 24, 2024

Cook County State's Attorney candidate Clayton Harris won 66 percent of the vote in 20 late-reporting Chicago precincts, 15 points better than the 51 percent he won of the city-wide vote as of Election Day.

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Who in Lynwood didn't pay their residential property taxes during Q4 2023?

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2024

As of Jan. 15, 10 residential properties in Lynwood were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

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How much did residential taxpayers in Norridge owe in overdue property taxes in Q4 2023?

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 24, 2024

As of Jan. 15, nine residential properties in Norridge were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.