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Chicago high school students, conversation group plant trees in much-needed Southwest Side

ABC Chicago 5/28 2:16P WLS

Kelly College Prep students held an urban tree planting event in Brighton Park on Saturday.

Chicago's Memorial Day parade returns for 2022

ABC Chicago 5/28 10:16A WLS

The City of Chicago and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) present Chicago's Memorial Day Parade and Wreath Laying Ceremony on Saturday, May 28.

Officials Urge Caution Due to Cold Water Temps as Chicago Beaches Open

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/28 8:06A

Chicago’s beaches may be open for the season, but experts are warning residents to think twice before going out on the water this weekend.

New African lion cub makes debut at Lincoln Park Zoo

CBS Chicago (News) 5/28 7:47A CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS ) A new African lion cub makes his debut at Lincoln Park Zoo's Pepper Family Wildlife Center Saturday. Pilipili, which means 'pepper' in Swahili, explored the outdoor habitat along with...

White Sox' Dallas Keuchel Designated for Assignment

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/28 7:12A NBC Sports Chicago Staff

Just before the start of Crosstown, the Chicago White Sox designated left-handed pitcher Dallas Keuchel for assignment.

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Ald. Sigcho-Lopez files complaint against Mayor Lightfoot over rezoning of St. Adalbert Church

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/28 8:10A Manny Ramos

Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th) accused Mayor Lori Lightfoot of “overstepping” by pushing a Zoning Committee item to be defer and publish for a full vote next month in City...

Sports bettors, the survey says you’re 100% unbelievable

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/28 5:44A Steve Greenberg

These days, being a sports fan often means being connected — all the time — to a betting app. Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images It’s Cubs vs. White Sox this weekend on...

Invest in children at early age to help end violence

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/28 3:25A Tom Weitzel

A memorial for victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images An unspeakable tragedy! How could this happen? No more...

1 killed, 10 wounded in citywide shootings Friday

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/27 9:42P Sun-Times Wire

One person was killed and 10 other were wounded in shootings May 27, 2022 across Chicago. Sun-Times file photo One person was killed and at least 10 others were wounded in...

Related: 3 wounded in South Austin shooting Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment)

Cubs-White Sox: How do fans of each team rank the crosstown rivalry?

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/27 9:30P Steve Greenberg

The White Sox’ Andrew Vaughn bats against the Cubs in 2021. Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Which side of town does the Cubs-White Sox rivalry mean more to? If we’re...

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Marvin's Food & Fuel: Food, Fuel and Familiarity

Chicago Food Magazine 5/26 1:11P Allie Gourley

Marvin’s Food & Fuel in the Fulton Market district has a new series. A sandwich series. Need I say more?  Starting in March of this year, chef Mitch Cavanah has been collaborating with local chefs,...

Contemporary Dishes Meet Traditional Technique at Sushi Boutique

Chicago Food Magazine 5/16 6:29A Emily Larsen

Sushi Boutique is a modern take on traditional sushi and Japanese Izakaya that opened last fall in the Claridge House Hotel. A sister concept of nearby Sushi by Bou and Sushi Suite, Sushi...

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Summer sales to shop this weekend!

The Golden Girl 5/28 8:06A Jess

Hello from the lake house! Happy Saturday! I hope you are enjoying your long weekend so far! We got up here this morning and after I hit publish on this post we are getting ready to head out to the...

What (and Where) to Eat and Drink this Summer

Chicago Magazine 5/27 8:03A Sarah Steimer

Everything you need to know for hot weather food and drink in Chicago.

Madewell 25% off sale try on

The Golden Girl 5/27 2:30A Jess

Hi friends, I m not going to lie, it feels odd to post trivial content right now. I planned to post this and my other sale roundup post (that I ll be publishing next) earlier in the week. Obviously I...

Five Things to Do: May 27-29

Chicago Magazine 5/26 4:51A Sarah Steimer

What to do in Chicago this weekend.

From North to South on Western Avenue

Chicago Magazine 5/24 2:30P Sarah Steimer

The longest road in Chicago is home to strip malls, car dealerships, and a couple of the city's finest ice cream shops.

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White Sox' Dallas Keuchel Designated for Assignment

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/28 7:12A NBC Sports Chicago Staff

Just before the start of Crosstown, the Chicago White Sox designated left-handed pitcher Dallas Keuchel for assignment.

Northwestern women's lacrosse trip to Final Four ends with heartbreaking loss to North Carolina

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/27 2:41P CBS Chicago

BALTIMORE (CBS) -- The Northwestern Wildcats have established themselves as one of the premiere women's lacrosse programs in the country and this was their third straight...

Northbrook native Nick Hardy competes in NV5 Invitational in Glen Elyn as he prepares for return to...

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/27 12:04P Matt Zahn

CHICAGO (CBS) -- It's a big weekend in the northern suburbs for many golfers chasing that PGA Tour dream, and an area pro is taking a little detour on that road. Golf's number...

White Sox lose to Red Sox by more than double the score

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/26 6:51P CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) Trevor Story kept up his hot hitting with a three-run homer and four RBIs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the White Sox 16-7 Thursday night to take two of three from...

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Cubs lead 3-0 in second, but end up losing to Reds by factor of four

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/26 2:18P CBS Chicago

CINCINNATI (AP) After getting a cortisone shot and a few days off, Kyle Farmer helped power the Cincinnati Reds to their highest-scoring game in 23 years. Farmer homered...

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Deaths of 3 Women in Early Heat Wave Raise Questions, Fears

WTTW Health 5/28 4:45A Associated Press

Deaths of 3 Women in Early Heat Wave Raise Questions, Fears Saturday, May 28, 2022 - 09:45

Police Inaction Moves to Center of Uvalde Shooting Probe

WTTW Health 5/28 4:00A Associated Press

Police Inaction Moves to Center of Uvalde Shooting Probe Saturday, May 28, 2022 - 09:00

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

WTTW Health 5/27 4:07A Acacia Hernandez

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Lincoln Park Friday, May 27, 2022 - 09:07

For ‘Lockdown Generation’ School Shootings Are Their Reality

WTTW Health 5/26 2:39P Associated Press

For ‘Lockdown Generation’ School Shootings Are Their Reality Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 19:39

COVID-19 Poses ‘High’ Risk Across Chicago, Cook County: Federal Health Officials

WTTW Health 5/26 1:43P Heather Cherone

COVID-19 Poses ‘High’ Risk Across Chicago, Cook County: Federal Health Officials Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 18:43

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