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News from September 2024

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Kim Foxx asks federal judge to prevent her from being deposed in Jose Cruz wrongful conviction case

By W.J. Kennedy | Sep 18, 2024

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is asking a federal judge to quash a subpoena for her to be deposed in the Jose Cruz wrongful conviction case.

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Showdown imminent between city council and Mayor Brandon Johnson over the future of gunshot detection technology

By W.J. Kennedy | Sep 18, 2024

Chicago City Council this week is teeing up two legislative initiatives to stop Mayor Brandon Johnson’s planned phaseout of ShotSpotter, a proven life-saving gunshot detection technology.

Nation celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 17, 2024

Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week! Truck drivers work hard to keep the country moving by delivering goods and essentials across long distances every day. "Thank you to the truck drivers across Illinois and the country for your hard work and dedication."

Three Chicago Fire FC academy players called up for international training camp

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 17, 2024

CHICAGO (Sept. 17, 2024) – Chicago Fire FC and U.S. Soccer announced today that Chicago Fire Academy defender Hugo Berg, forward Darris Hyte, and midfielder Roko Pehar have been called to the U.S. U-16 Men’s Youth National Team for a training camp to be held from Sept. 15-22 in Fayetteville, Ga.

Brian Gutiérrez among top-selling Major League Soccer jerseys of 2024

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 17, 2024

Chicago Fire FC midfielder Brian Gutiérrez has been included in the list of the top-selling adidas Major League Soccer (MLS) jerseys sold on MLSstore.com, as announced by the League on Tuesday.

National Voter Registration Day celebrated with multiple events across Chicago

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 17, 2024

Today marks National Voter Registration Day in Chicago, offering residents the opportunity to verify their voter registration status and register for the first time or update their information.

Chicago Fire youth teams remain undefeated in second week of MLS NEXT play

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 17, 2024

CHICAGO (Sept. 17, 2024) - The Chicago Fire Academy recorded another strong weekend of performances in MLS NEXT play this past weekend. With a combined record of 4-0-1, the Chicago Fire Academy continues to impress after their second weekend of regular season matches.

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Chicago Red Stars announce roster updates including Rall's return

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 16, 2024

The Chicago Red Stars have announced two significant roster changes. Defender Maxi Rall has been removed from the 45-day injury list, and the club has mutually agreed to terminate defender Sami Feller's contract. These adjustments ensure the team complies with the National Women’s Soccer League's 26-player roster limit.

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Advocates call for reduced taxes and regulations to retain residents in Illinois

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 16, 2024

The more people who leave Illinois, the harder it becomes for those who remain. Advocates argue that reducing taxes and regulations could transform Illinois into a growth destination once again.

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Entertainment events this week in City of Chicago: Sept. 15-21

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 15, 2024

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

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Cook County home valuation prices rose in July compared to the same period in 2023

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 15, 2024

In July, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $28,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 10.2%.

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Chicago Fire defeats New York Red Bulls with late winner

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 15, 2024

Chicago Fire FC secured a 2-1 victory against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night at Soldier Field. This win concludes a three-game homestand for Chicago and positions the team within four points of the playoff line.

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School events this week in City of Chicago: Sept. 15-21

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 15, 2024

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

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Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 15, 2024

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

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City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met September 9.

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 14, 2024

City of Wheaton City Council Planning Sessions met 7 p.m. Monday, September 9.

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Nate Augspurger named captain for USA vs Fiji rugby match

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 14, 2024

USA Rugby Head Coach Scott Lawrence has released the game day roster for the Eagles' Pacific Nations Cup semi-final match against Fiji. The match is scheduled for Saturday morning at 5:05 AM Central Time and will be broadcast live on Peacock.

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Hounds trio prepare for Canada test match against Tonga

By Chicago City Wire | Sep 14, 2024

The Canadian Men’s national rugby team is set to compete in the Pacific Nations Cup, with Head Coach Kingsley Jones announcing his gameday roster for their upcoming match against Tonga. The game is scheduled to kick off at 2:00 AM on Saturday morning from Tokyo, Japan.

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Fulton County Finance & Insurance, Personnel, Legislative Committee met Sept. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2024

Fulton County Finance & Insurance, Personnel, Legislative Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 10

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Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Aug. 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Monday, Aug. 12

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Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Sept. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2024

Village of Cherry Valley Committee of the Whole met Monday, Sept. 9