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Bears say they would set aside $25M for Chicago amid stadium move to suburbs

ABC Chicago 10/30 11:28A WLS

The Chicago Bears said in a letter to lawmakers earlier this month that they would set aside $25 million for Chicago and the Chicago Park District amid their stadium move to...

Addison police issue shelter-in-place for some residents amid ‘serious situation'

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/30 7:30A Alex Dvorak

Addison police issued a shelter-in-place alert for some residents Thursday afternoon and urged people to avoid a block in the Chicago suburb amid a "serious situation" that...

‘Let children be children': Pritzker asks feds to pause immigration efforts for Halloween

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/30 7:02A Izzy Stroobandt

The governor's request comes amid a controversial ramp-up of federal immigration operations in the Chicago area called "Operation Midway Blitz."

CVS Health to shut down 16 Oak Street Health clinics, including 1 in Chicago

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/30 6:56A Francie Swidler and The Associat

The chain of clinics, which specializes in Medicare patients, was purchased by CVS Health in 2023 for $10.6 billion.

Chicago father detained outside suburban Home Depot released on bond

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/30 6:46A NBC Chicago Staff

A Chicago man who earlier this month was detained by immigration authorities in the parking lot of a suburban Home Depot has been ordered released on bond, according to...

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Brandy reveals why she abruptly walked off stage during Chicago concert

NBC Chicago (Entertainment News) 10/20 2:18A Matt Stefanski and NBC Chicago S

R&B legend Brandy suddenly walked off stage at the United Center during her and Monica's "The Boy Is Mine Tour" on Saturday night.

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High Protein Buffalo Chicken Dip

Sequins and Stripes 10/30 3:51A liz

Football is a big theme in our house right now. We love hosting our friends for a Sunday Funday with games on in the backyard, kids playing sports and appetizers on the counter. I recently whipped up...

Scenes From the Occupation

Chicago Magazine 10/28 12:00A Chicago Magazine

As the feds cracked down on immigration in Chicago this fall, filmmaker Carlos Javier Ortiz’s camera was rolling. These stills and footage show a city in crisis — and a city...

What Is the Oldest Town in Illinois?

Chicago Magazine 10/27 12:00A Lynette Smith

The answer dates back to 1703, when the French controlled the Illinois Country. That year a Jesuit group established its mission along the east bank of the Mississippi River...

Ep. 13: Ranking Our Favorite Steakhouses

Chicago Magazine 10/21 8:57A Sarah Steimer

John and Amy discuss their top five Chicago steakhouses, and what they say about the scene right now.

Related: Chicago’s Best Steakhouses, Ranked Chicago Magazine

Chicken Minestrone Soup Recipe

Sequins and Stripes 10/21 2:33A liz

I love a minestrone soup. There is something so warming about a hearty vegetable broth loaded with veggies. One of the best minestrone soup I ve ever had consisted of the perfectly diced veggies, all...

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Ireland vs New Zealand All Blacks rugby rematch at Soldier Field in Chicago this weekend

CBS Chicago (Sports) 10/30 3:51A CBS Chicago Team

This weekend, Chicago's Soldier Field hosts a rugby rematch nearly 10 years in the making as Ireland and the New Zealand All Blacks face off. In the 2016 match, Ireland beat...

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