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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

News from July 2025

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City of Wheaton Public Library Board met June 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2025

City of Wheaton Public Library Board met Tuesday, June 24

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City of Wheaton Public Library Board met July 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2025

City of Wheaton Public Library Board met Monday, July 21

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City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met July 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2025

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met Tuesday, July 22

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City of Wheaton City Council met July 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 23, 2025

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, July 21

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Chicago Police Data: Asians or Pacific Islanders made up 1.1% of city arrests during 2025's second quarter

By J. A. Schumacher | Jul 22, 2025

Asian or Pacific Islander arrests made up 1.1% of the 12,321 arrests registered in Chicago during the second quarter of 2025.

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Twice convicted cop killer, Jackie Wilson, receives second multi-million-dollar lawsuit settlement

By W.J. Kennedy | Jul 22, 2025

Jackie Wilson, convicted twice for his role in the 1982 murders of two Chicago police officers, is on his way to receiving a $12.7 million settlement from the city of Chicago stemming from his wrongful conviction lawsuit filed in federal court in June 2021. Council approved the payout on Wednesday, after its Finance Committee on Monday recommended the payment.

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City of Chicago hires Edelson PC to sue Marriott, Hyundai and Kia over data and security

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The City of Chicago has engaged Edelson PC as Special Assistant Corporation Counsel on a contingency basis to represent the city in lawsuits against Marriott over a data breach and Hyundai/Kia for vehicle security failures, according to records...

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Rush University offers consulting insights through HSM program

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The Master of Science in Health Systems Management (HSM) program at Rush University is providing its students with unique opportunities to engage with leaders in the consulting field.

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Cook County Sheriff's Office details outreach efforts and arrest on July 22

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

On July 22, 2025, the Cook County Sheriff's Office shared updates about its housing assistance outreach, pet adoption opportunities through Tails of Redemption, and an arrest under the River North Initiative.

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Elizabeth Williams emerges as key leader for Chicago Sky after injury

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The Chicago Sky's Elizabeth Williams is making a significant impact in her third season with the team.

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Chicago faces call for aggressive action against gangs amid ongoing violence

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Another mass shooting has once again brought attention to the ongoing gang violence in Chicago.

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Chicago announces new automated speed enforcement cameras near schools and parks

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced the activation of new automated speed enforcement cameras at various locations near parks and schools across the city.

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Chicago families seek equal access to private school choices

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Poor families in Chicago are seeking equal opportunities to send their children to private schools, a privilege that many affluent families and members of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) already enjoy.

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Mac Jones earns top honors at Chicago Hounds' End-of-Season awards

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have announced their 2025 End-of-Season awards, with flanker Mac Jones receiving significant recognition.

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Chicago Fire FC II ends unbeaten streak with loss to New England Revolution II

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Chicago Fire FC II experienced a setback in their recent match against New England Revolution II, losing 4-3 at SeatGeek Stadium.

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Mayor attends Jigzibik affordable housing groundbreaking with city officials

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Jigzibik affordable housing complex.

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Mayor appoints new executive director for Chicago public safety administration

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of Era Patterson as the Executive Director of the Chicago Office of Public Safety Administration (OPSA).

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Chicago Hounds announce Ollie Devoto as Back of the Year

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have announced Ollie Devoto as the recipient of the team's 2025 Back of the Year Award.

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Art Institute unveils redesigned galleries showcasing applied arts of Europe

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago is set to unveil the newly designed Eloise W. Martin Galleries for the Applied Arts of Europe on July 11, 2025.

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Could Bushra Amiwala become Illinois' first Squad member

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Jan Schakowsky's retirement from representing Illinois' 9th congressional district has prompted a rush of candidates hoping to fill her seat.