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Chicago Bears fan fest at McHenry Outdoor Theater with families and children

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Chicago Bears bring sold-out fan fest to McHenry Outdoor Theater

As the sun dipped below the horizon, the roar of excited fans filled the air at the McHenry Outdoor Theater, where the Chicago Bears made history with their first-ever takeover. The sold-out crowd buzzed with anticipation, a testament to the deep-rooted passion for the team that unites this...

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Children eagerly participating in fall science experiments at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

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Griffin Museum of Science and Industry shares fall experiments

As the crisp autumn air settles over Chicago, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry invites families to immerse themselves in a world of wonder through a series of fall experiments. Children, their eyes wide with curiosity, gather around tables filled with colorful materials, each project a...

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Work Finally Begins On DuSable Park, Nearly 40 Years After Land Was Set Aside For It

DOWNTOWN — After decades of delay, the Chicago Park District has broken ground on a long-anticipated lakefront park honoring the city’s first permanent non-native settler, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. The 3.5-acre park at 401 N. DuSable Lake Shore Drive is on a small peninsula east of Lake Shore...

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Vintage photo of Joey Cusumano, a Chicago mobster, in Las Vegas.

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Death of mobster Joey Cusumano signals end of Chicago era in Las Vegas

In the shadowy corners of Las Vegas, where neon lights flicker like the secrets of its past, the death of Joey Cusumano marks the close of a chapter steeped in intrigue and danger. At 90, he leaves behind a legacy woven into the very fabric of the city he helped shape, a legacy that now fades into...

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Ald. Debra Silverstein Running Unopposed In West Ridge’s 50th Ward

WEST RIDGE — The incumbent alderperson representing the 50th Ward is running unopposed in next year’s election. Ald. Debra Silverstein (50th) is seeking a fifth term representing her West Ridge ward. She was the only candidate who filed to run for leader of the 50th Ward in next year s election,...

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New Mural Garden, Public Art Space Opening In North Lawndale This Summer

NORTH LAWNDALE — A new community arts space is bringing a mural gallery, a public garden and classrooms to North Lawndale this summer, with construction already underway. Design plans for the West Edge Arts space were unveiled Tuesday at the construction site at 3216 W. Ogden Ave. The sprawling...

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Trio Globo with Howard Levy to perform two shows at Studio5

Trio Globo, an acoustic chamber jazz and world music group, is playing at Studio5 on Oct. 30. It s the first time the group will grace the Studio5 stage and it s their only Chicago-area performance, but member Howard Levy, who lives in Evanston, has played at Studio5 and other local venues several...

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