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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.

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Pride Parade faces scrutiny after post-event violence in Chicago

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 22, 2025

Chicago's annual Pride Parade has come under scrutiny following incidents of violence and disorder during this year's event.

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Black Hispanics make up 2.3% of Chicago arrests in 2025 Q2

By J. A. Schumacher | Jul 21, 2025

Black Hispanic arrests made up 2.3% of the 12,321 arrests registered in Chicago during the second quarter of 2025.

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Fmr. Chicago Public Schools CEO: 'Why on earth would anyone want to be a Chicago cop?'

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 21, 2025

Paul Vallas, former Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools, has expressed concerns about anti-police bias in media and the violent crime rates that contribute to making policing in Chicago an unappealing and dangerous job.

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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Utilities industry across Chicago City Wire publication area

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 21, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Utilities employers across Chicago City Wire publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Chicago resident: Obama admin 'fully reversed' MLK's vision that 'we should be judged on the content of our character'

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 21, 2025

Marquita Hanus, a resident of Chicago's South Side, once inspired by Barack Obama's historic election, now feels disillusioned by his presidency.

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Founder of Belvedere Trading on CBOE misconduct: 'Failure to intervene demanding money with menaces'

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 21, 2025

William Carlson, founder of Belvedere Trading LLC, has raised concerns over criminal acts and coercive demands associated with the firm that he claims have been overlooked by regulatory and federal entities.

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Founder of League of American Workers: 'Under Obama, black Americans got economically crushed'

By Chicago City Wire reports | Jul 21, 2025

Steve Cortes, Founder of the League of American Workers, announced on X that his new documentary will explore claims regarding economic hardships faced by Black Americans during the Obama presidency.

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In Memoriam: Suzanne Louise Deuchler remembered on her birthday (July 21)

By H. D. Cruz | Jul 21, 2025

Suzanne Louise Deuchler was born on July 21, 1929, in Chicago, IL, amidst the bustling streets and vibrant culture of the city.

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Cook County Sheriff's Office highlights community outreach from cyber safety to roadway programs

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 21, 2025

The Cook County Sheriff's Office detailed recent community engagement efforts in tweets posted between July 19-21, 2025.

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This week in City of Chicago history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (July 20-26)

By L. T. Fry | Jul 21, 2025

This week in City of Chicago history.

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Chicago Police data shows whites accounting for 9.1% of city arrests in Q2

By J. A. Schumacher | Jul 20, 2025

White arrests made up 9.1% of the 12,321 arrests registered in Chicago during the second quarter of 2025.

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Chicago city council introduces and approves new planning, development, and housing measures

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 20, 2025

Please find press releases attached announcing various measures introduced and approved by the Chicago City Council today.

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Chicago City Council considers changes to granny flats and parking regulations

By Chicago City Wire | Jul 20, 2025

Illinois Policy experts are available in Chicago to comment on the upcoming city council meeting.