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News from May 2025

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Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

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

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Weekly recap of Cook County home sales during week ending May 24

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

There were 1,268 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending May 24, according to BlockShopper.com.

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School events this week in City of Chicago: June 1-7

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

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

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2024: Chicago Public School District 299 administrators rank 285th highest in state for average salary

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

Administrators in Chicago Public School District 299 earn an average of $118,951 per year, ranking 285th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sky prepare for rematch against Wings after securing first win

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

The Chicago Sky are set to face the Dallas Wings for the second time this week, following their recent victory.

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Chicago Fire triumphs over Orlando City with decisive away win

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

Chicago Fire FC secured a 3-1 victory over Orlando City SC at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando on Saturday night.

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Brendan Summerhill, former Whitney M. Young Magnet High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 12 seed.

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On Friday, May 30, former Marist High School standout Dane Thomas collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Hawkins Field.

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Marist High School standout Cal Sefcik’s collegiate team loses game in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Friday, May 30

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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On Friday, May 30, former Mount Carmel High School standout Julien Hachem collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Baum-Walker Stadium.

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Louis Perona, former Lane Tech College Prep High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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Former Marist High School standout Luke Sefcik played on Friday, May 30 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Chicago City Wire | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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Betty Shabazz International Charter School administrators rank 163rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

Administrators in Betty Shabazz International Charter School earn an average of $131,059 per year, ranking 163rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Wirepoints: Mayor Johnson unlikely to get credit for drop in city's violent crimes

By W.J. Kennedy | May 30, 2025

Violent crime is declining in Chicago, but Mayor Brandon Johnson is unlikely to receive credit for the trend, according to a recent analysis by Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner of Wirepoints, who argue that his policies—particularly those perceived as anti-police—may contribute to increased crime.

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Policy Institute Executive: 'Brandon Johnson isn't just incompetent, he's the lowest form of unapologetic race hustler

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

Jesse Arm, Executive Director of External Affairs at the Manhattan Institute, said that Mayor Brandon Johnson employs racially divisive governance and favoritism, alleging that he prioritizes race over merit in city leadership.

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Chicago faces challenges with peacekeeper funding amid ongoing crime concerns

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

By late morning on April 22, a shooting incident occurred near Grace and Peace Church in Chicago's North Austin neighborhood.

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Chicago Fire faces Orlando City aiming to bounce back from recent loss

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

Chicago Fire FC is set to play against Orlando City SC in the fourth leg of their five-game road trip on Saturday, May 31.

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Chicago Hounds announce roster changes ahead of Week 16 clash with New Orleans Gold

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

The Chicago Hounds have announced their roster for the upcoming Week 16 game against the New Orleans Gold.

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Sergio Oregel Jr. joins U.S. U-20 team for Cairo training camp

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

CHICAGO (May 30, 2025) – Chicago Fire FC and U.S. Soccer have announced that Homegrown midfielder Sergio Oregel Jr. has been selected for the U.S. U-20 Men’s National Team's upcoming international training camp in Cairo, Egypt, from June 2 to June...

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Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, June 2?

By Chicago City Wire | May 30, 2025

This former Chicago City Wire area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, June 2.