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University of Chicago Charter School student accepted to 25 colleges earns $1M in scholarships

ABC Chicago 4/18 10:34P Michelle Gallardo

Straight A student, student body president, athlete and business entrepreneur Julien Simms is an 18-year-old with a purpose.

Activists, Family Outraged by Fatal Shooting of Girl, 7, in McDonald's Drive-Thru

NBC Chicago (Local) 4/18 9:24P

Community members and family members expressed grief and frustration Sunday after a 7-year-old girl was fatally shot while sitting inside a vehicle at a McDonald's drive-thru...

2 Seriously Injured in Shooting Outside Humboldt Park Popeyes

NBC Chicago (Local) 4/18 9:08P

A man and woman both sustained gunshot injuries Sunday evening when an unknown offender opened fire, striking them both, in the parking lot of a Humboldt Park Popeyes, Chicago...

Chicago High Schools to Reopen Monday After Union Approval

NBC Chicago (Local) 4/18 6:41P

Chicago’s public high schools were set to reopen Monday for the first time since the nation’s third-largest school district went fully remote amid the coronavirus pandemic...

Chicago protest Little Village: Thousands expected to march for justice in Adam Toledo CPD killing

ABC Chicago 4/18 6:34P WLS

Thousands are expected to march in Chicago's Little Village, demanding justice and police reform, following the police killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo.

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Horoscope for Monday, April 19, 2021

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 4/18 7:01P Georgia Nicols

Moon Alert Avoid shopping or making important decisions after 7 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Cancer into Leo. Aries (March 21-April 19) Today you want to cocoon at home or hide...

Braves flip script on Cubs with homer-filled blowout

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 4/18 5:23P Jared Wyllys

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Before the sun had time to set Sunday night, Kyle Hendricks had given up four home runs in the first inning, more than he has ever allowed in a single game in his career....

Cubs relying on experience to overcome slow start

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 4/18 1:55P Jared Wyllys

“We’ve got a lot of veterans, we don’t have many young guys,” manager David Ross said. “Guys that understand the 162 dynamic | Joe Sargent/Getty Images Last season, the Cubs got off to a 13-3 start...

7-year-old girl killed, man seriously hurt in shooting at McDonald’s in Homan Square

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 4/18 1:21P Cindy Hernandez

A 7-year-old girl was killed and man wounded in a shooting April 18, 2021 in Homan Square. | Adobe Stock Photo The man, 29, and the girl were in a car at a McDonald’s parking lot Sunday near Kedzie...

Chicago’s Mother Nature aims to ‘disrupt’ monotony heard on mainstream radio airwaves

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 4/18 1:00P Evan F. Moore

Chicago hip-hop duo Mother Nature features Klevah (left) and TRUTH. | Nicci Briann Amid a cosign from a prominent member of Chicago’s indie music scene, the University of Illinois alumnae say their...

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Silent senses

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 4/16 5:40A Molly Schemper

For some the long-haul COVID-19 loss of taste and smell is more than an inconvenience—it’s a loss of livelihood. In January 2020, I was the owner of a highly respected catering company, FIG Catering....

Bobby Morelli is the sausage king of Bronzeville

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 4/13 5:30A Mike Sula

A father-and-daughter team sling loaded wieners from a storage container. Bobby Morelli has no professional culinary experience. He's an R&B and pop recording artist with a web design and marketing...

Dough Something about anti-Asian violence and harassment

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 4/9 9:40A Mike Sula

A locally launched national pastry fundraiser benefits bystander intervention training. Last week my brother texted to ask if my mother-in-law had a kimchi pancake recipe. Sure she does, I replied.…

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Reset your mind with cherry blossoms

Chicago Reader (Style) 4/16 7:55A Salem Collo-Julin

Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator Where are some Chicago places that you go when you just need to get out of the house and get a change of scenery? When things are...

Silent senses

Chicago Reader (Style) 4/16 5:40A Molly Schemper

For some the long-haul COVID-19 loss of taste and smell is more than an inconvenience—it’s a loss of livelihood. In January 2020, I was the owner of a highly respected catering company, FIG Catering....

My Favorites from the Sephora Spring Sale

Sequins and Stripes 4/16 1:49A Liz

Shop this image : Green Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm // ILIA Limitless Lash Lengthening Mascara // ILIA True Skin Serum Concealer // Sunday Riley A+ Retinol Serum // Sunday Riley Good Genes...

Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble’s Now is an essential album of the moment

Chicago Reader (Style) 4/16 1:00A Hannah Edgar

Flipping through television channels. Flicking through radio stations.…

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Chicago Reader (Style) 4/15 11:00A

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Cubs Lose For Sixth Time In Eight Games As They Get Clobbered By Atlanta Braves

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/18 5:42P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) — Freddie Freeman crushed one of Atlanta s four homers in the first inning against Kyle Hendricks, leading the Braves to a potentially costly 13-4 victory over...

Mercedes Homers, White Sox Complete Doubleheader Sweep Over Red Sox

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/18 1:54P Chicago Sports News And Updates

BOSTON (AP) — Yermín Mercedes opened Chicago’s three-run fourth inning with a long homer, and the White Sox completed a sweep of their split-admission doubleheader against the...

Related: Tim Anderson Homers On First Pitch, White Sox Edge Red Sox In First Game Of Doubleheader CBS Chicago (Sports), Marwin Gonzalez Home Run Leads Red Sox To 7-3 Victory Over White Sox CBS Chicago (Sports)

White Sox Pitcher Lance Lynn Placed On Injured List With Strained Muscle

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/18 10:54A Chicago Sports News And Updates

BOSTON (CBS) White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained muscle. The White Sox said prior to Game 2 of a split doubleheader against...

Fire Draw 2-2 With Revolution In Return To Soldier Field

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/17 5:17P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) — Robert Beric had a goal and an assist, and the Chicago Fire tied the New England Revolution 2-2 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday night. It was...

Bulls Beat Cavaliers 106-96 To Snap Five-Game Skid

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/17 4:38P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored 25 points, Lauri Markkanen added 16 off the bench and the Chicago Bulls beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-96 on Saturday night to snap a...

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IHSA Board Rules That Masks Will No Longer Be Required For Illinois Student Athletes In Low-Risk...

CBS Chicago (Health) 4/13 4:11P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) A big change in COVID-19 mitigation policy has been issued for high school athletes in Illinois. They will not have to wear masks anymore in low-risk sports...

6 Members Of Cubs’ Traveling Party Now On COVID-Related List; Manager David Ross Says Coaches Driver...

CBS Chicago (Health) 4/13 3:24P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Six members of the Cubs’ traveling party are now on baseball s COVID-related list, and the Cubs clubhouse is on full alert. As a precaution, infielder Matt Duffy...

UChicago Health’s Dr. Emily Landon Has Message For Those Who Might Be Worried After Johnson &...

CBS Chicago (Health) 4/13 2:37P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) With administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine having been paused due to concerns about a blood clotting issue , we asked viewers if the...

More Than 1,000 COVID Vaccination Appointments Canceled In Aurora As Officials Pause Use Of Johnson...

CBS Chicago (Health) 4/13 1:50P Health – CBS Chicago

AURORA, Ill. (CBS) At a mass vaccination site in Aurora, about 1,100 people were scheduled to receive the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday. But all those...

City Pausing Vaccination Program For Homebound Seniors, And Other Clinics That Rely On Johnson &...

CBS Chicago (Health) 4/13 12:18P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) The city of Chicago is putting several vaccination programs on hold, including shots for homebound seniors, after the CDC and FDA recommended a pause in the use...

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