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Chicago high school students raise turkeys, grow vegetables, prepare food for people ahead of...

ABC Chicago 11/23 11:56P

Chicago students at a Southwest Side high school raised food and cooked for people ahead of the holidays.

311 complaints and delays: Data reveals Chicago zip codes with most unanswered non-emergency calls

ABC Chicago 11/23 11:56P Jason Knowles

An ABC 7 I-Team Data investigation uncovered which calls are left unanswered and the zip codes with the highest number of open complaints.

4 winter storm tracks that can bring heavy snow to Chicago

ABC Chicago 11/23 9:56P Larry Mowry

Ever heard of a Panhandle Low?

Police Officer Injured After Being Dragged by Car on Chicago's Far South Side

NBC Chicago (Local) 11/23 9:32P

A police officer was rushed to the hospital Monday evening after being dragged by a fleeing vehicle in the Roseland neighborhood on Chicago’s Far South Side, authorities said....

Trio of Felons Posed as Police to Abduct, Rob Wealthy Victims — Including Naperville Business...

NBC Chicago (Local) 11/23 8:36P

A trio of convicted felons allegedly posed as police while abducting and robbing people at gunpoint in 2019. Their victims included a Naperville business owner and other...

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Lyft won big in California. Now it’s set its sights on Illinois.

Chicago Reader (Galleries & Museums) 11/23 10:47A Adam M. Rhodes

After the success of Proposition 22, the ride-hailing giant is funding a local super PAC that could drastically change the gig economy landscape in Illinois. A nascent political action committee,...

There's no room for waste at Tinyshop

Chicago Reader (Galleries & Museums) 11/23 8:25A Isa Giallorenzo

Environmentalist Christine Sorich's pop-up grocery store is small but mighty. Few aspects of modern life require a larger amount of denial than the waste we produce every single day. We're seeing the...

Jesu seduces you with melodic bleakness

Chicago Reader (Lit & Lectures) 11/23 6:00A Noah Berlatsky

UK guitarist and composer Justin Broadrick is best known as a founding member of the industrial metal assault that is Godflesh. But capturing purely annihilatory noise in that pounding maelstrom is...

Make Virtual Thanksgiving Memorable With These Ideas

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 11/23 3:28A Best Of – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   Thanksgiving is going virtual this year, and that means getting creative is key. Like many local families, CBS 2 s Dorothy Tucker is looking into ways she can...

Composer William Basinski combs four decades of his personal archives to build something new on...

Chicago Reader (Lit & Lectures) 11/23 2:00A Shannon Nico Shreibak

William Basinski has thrown himself headlong into the kind of “productive quarantine” that seems like a myth to most of us, and the spoils are abundant. Since March, when states across the U.S. began...

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‘If I could run away, I would’

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 11/20 7:45A Maura Turcotte

Restaurant owners of color struggle to stay afloat during the pandemic. Omelets alongside tortas and Polish sausages, pink lemonade next to agua fresca de pepino, Valentina hot sauce next to Heinz...

The power of the Snack Collective pivot

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 11/20 4:00A Mike Sula

Three Vietnamese American chefs do it their way and offer a boost to their friends. I used to struggle to keep up with the number of restaurants that opened each week in Chicago.…

Quarantinis delivered

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 11/18 9:45A Jenna Rimensnyder

Here’s where you can get to-go cocktails around Chicago. As we begin to make our way into the winter months, the skies begin to grey, and the streets become windy as hell, we all begin to feel a...

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Lyft won big in California. Now it’s set its sights on Illinois.

Chicago Reader (Style) 11/23 10:47A Adam M. Rhodes

After the success of Proposition 22, the ride-hailing giant is funding a local super PAC that could drastically change the gig economy landscape in Illinois. A nascent political action committee,...

There's no room for waste at Tinyshop

Chicago Reader (Style) 11/23 8:25A Isa Giallorenzo

Environmentalist Christine Sorich's pop-up grocery store is small but mighty. Few aspects of modern life require a larger amount of denial than the waste we produce every single day. We're seeing the...

Jesu seduces you with melodic bleakness

Chicago Reader (Style) 11/23 6:00A Noah Berlatsky

UK guitarist and composer Justin Broadrick is best known as a founding member of the industrial metal assault that is Godflesh. But capturing purely annihilatory noise in that pounding maelstrom is...

Composer William Basinski combs four decades of his personal archives to build something new on...

Chicago Reader (Style) 11/23 2:00A Shannon Nico Shreibak

William Basinski has thrown himself headlong into the kind of “productive quarantine” that seems like a myth to most of us, and the spoils are abundant. Since March, when states across the U.S. began...

Delia Derbyshire Day celebrates a pioneer of electronic music

Chicago Reader (Style) 11/23 12:00A Jamie Ludwig

Delia Derbyshire is most famous for her 1963 arrangement of the Doctor Who theme, but she composed her own pieces for more than 200 radio and TV shows. It can be tricky to pick a subject for an...

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‘The Sky’s The Limit’ For Women In NHL Roles, Says Kendall Coyne Schofield, First Ever Woman...

CBS Chicago (Sports) 11/23 1:20P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS) The Blackhawks are hiring U.S. Women’s Team Captain Kendall Coyne Schofield as a player development coach for the organization. The Palos Heights native will...

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White Sox, Yankees Now Set To Play At Field Of Dreams On Aug. 21, 2021

CBS Chicago (Sports) 11/23 8:16A Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS/AP) The White Sox are now tentatively scheduled to play the New York Yankees at the Field of Dreams in August of next year, after the game planned there for this...

Chicago Blackhawks Hire First Woman To Head Player Development

CBS Chicago (Sports) 11/23 7:51A Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS)   The Chicago Blackhawks hired the first woman in club history to be its new Player Development Coach. Palos Heights native Kendall Coyne Schofield will also be...

It’s Official: Cubs Sign Jed Hoyer As New President Of Baseball Operations

CBS Chicago (Sports) 11/23 6:34A Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS) The Chicago Cubs have a new President of Baseball Operations. The team announced Jed Hoyer agreed to terms with the Cubs on a new five-year contract running...

Northwestern Wildcats Football Team At Highest National Ranking Since Rose Bowl Run Under Gary...

CBS Chicago (Sports) 11/22 1:08P Chicago Sports News And Updates

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) Coach Pat Fitzgerald and the Northwestern Wildcats will have a lot to be thankful for this week. The Wildcats football team is up to No. 11 in new AP...

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COVID-19 Surging In Chicago Area Nursing Homes Again, And Some Say State Is Not Doing Enough

CBS Chicago (Health) 11/23 12:17P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) COVID-19 cases are again surging in Chicago area nursing homes, and workers in the facilities are in dire need of emergency supplies. On Monday, CBS 2...

People Have Been Warned Against Traveling This Thanksgiving Amid COVID-19 Surge, But Some Are Doing...

CBS Chicago (Health) 11/22 4:23P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Hundreds of cars were lined up outside O’Hare International Airport Sunday night. Travelers arrived with suitcases in hand – not letting COVID-19 travel...

Big Surprise Planned For 6-Year-Old Big Truck Lover Dylan Schroeder, As He Takes Final Treatment To...

CBS Chicago (Health) 11/20 12:18A Health – CBS Chicago

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (CBS) A recent viewer email read in part, “Please consider doing a feel-good thankful story. It involves a grateful family despite having a young boy...

Coronavirus In Illinois: Some Hit Casinos One Last Time Before They Close, Along With Museums And...

CBS Chicago (Health) 11/19 4:14P Health – CBS Chicago

DES PLAINES, Ill. (CBS) Get ready for more restrictions to take effect Friday in Illinois. On Thursday, the state reported 14,612 new cases of COVID-19 – the third largest...

COVID In Chicago: UIC Researchers Say Sewage Testing Can Zero In On Where Virus Is Surging Worst

CBS Chicago (Health) 11/17 12:16P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) The subject of this story may not be dinner table talk, but it could be a game-changer in the fight against COVID-19. Chicago researchers are now testing sewage. As CBS 2’s Suzanne Le...

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