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Bill That Would Prohibit Declawing of Cats in Illinois Passes State House

8,041 · nbcchicago.com · 7 days ago
theFireNewt3030
GOOD! I bet dogs ears will be next (like for Grate Danes and Dobermans) but Id rather see less shitty breeding of dogs that cant even freekn breath like Pugs,...

Lollapalooza will generate 3 times the economic activity of NASCAR race in less time

7,075 · chicago.suntimes.com · 3 days ago
MidwestBulldog
Having been an observer of all forms of motorsports over fifty years, this event has the makings of a cancellation or one year delay on or about 100 days out...

UpRising Cafe may close at end of March 'unless there is a miracle,' owner says

4,350 · shawlocal.com · 7 days ago
LoriLeadfoot
The people doing this are Awake, IL. They and everyone who associates with them are fundamentally evil people.

Pritzker Signs Bill Mandating Paid Leave For Nearly All Workers in Illinois

3,659 · nbcchicago.com · 11 days ago
Gabreigns
This new law applies to all private sector employers of all sizes and state and local governments. Seasonal workers, federal employees and college students working temporary jobs for their university's...

Chicago’s 2022 Overtime Bill Stands at $441M, With $210M Going to Police — Resulting in Sharp Increase Over Last Year

2,876 · news.wttw.com · 2 days ago
TheMediaRoom1004
Somehow the big business scared of taxes folks never seem to be bothered by this or the millions spent on police misconduct.

United to start air-taxi service to O'Hare in 2025

2,086 · chicagobusiness.com · a day ago
mrmalort69
If only there was some way to make these bigger, carry more people at once, and quiet too. I bet we could make them quiet if we put these underground,...

Chicago birders rejoice as Arctic gull makes rare visit to local beaches: ‘This is about as good as it gets.’

1,870 · chicagotribune.com · 5 days ago
jrbattin
Chicago history can be divided into pre and post Arctic Gull.

Kenji López-Alt Spent 5 Months Studying Chicago Thin-Crust Pizza. Here’s What He Learned.

1,626 · nytimes.com · 7 days ago
ArbyArby
Kenji is awesome; highly recommend his YouTube channel for home cooking! Looking forward to trying this pizza recipe

Former Rep. Bobby Rush plans to endorse Vallas in Chicago mayor’s race

1,532 · nbcnews.com · 3 days ago
InternetArtisan
I wish these articles would say more of why these people are endorsing him or Johnson. I keep opening them up hoping that they're going to take some quote or something...

United Center concessions workers approve new contract

1,041 · fox32chicago.com · 2 days ago
DarkSideMoon
Hell yeah. When you’re selling $28 beers giving your workers a fair wage and insurance is the bare minimum.

As Amtrak expands service, replaces cars, riders have high hopes

989 · chicago.suntimes.com · 4 days ago
Milton__Obote
Nothing will improve with Amtrak as long as they don't have dedicated rights of way.

New Study Questions Effectiveness of Speed Cameras in Chicago, but City Contests the Findings

866 · nbcchicago.com · 3 days ago
ChicagoJohn123
Dug through to the actual report >Vehicle collisions in school zones? They nearly tripled last year. School zones injuries more than quadrupled from the year before. Are they comparing school zone accidents...

Nepal Wants a Sacred Necklace Returned. But a Major Museum Still Keeps It on Display.

168 · chicagobusiness.com · 4 days ago
gibbonusmoon
stealing the one of the most sacred objects of a country and selling it to a rich person is absolutely obscene. I hope Taleju gets her necklace back.

Future of nuclear power: State lawmakers weigh looser restrictions, but environmentalists wary

120 · dailyherald.com · 7 days ago
proteus94
Normies have to realize nuclear is the way forward on renewable energy at scale. With modern reactors they’re far quicker to build, start to pay for themselves faster, and have...

4 business groups endorse Vallas in April 4 mayoral runoff

119 · chicago.suntimes.com · 4 days ago
tpic485
One thing the article also mentions is that the Latino Leadership Council has endorsed Vallas.

City Council urged to postpone declaration of independence

7 · chicago.suntimes.com · 3 days ago
berserkb
raised serious questions about the plan hatched by three of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s closest allies to increase the number of City Council committees from 19 to 28 9 additional committees? To...

Chicago businesses adapt to outlast ‘agonizingly slow’ COVID recovery 3 years after shutdown

chicago.suntimes.com · 5 days ago
ChiBeerGuy
So many businesses are eager to get butts in the office, but they never advocate for improving the CTA.

Vallas hauls in $1 million in one day as mayoral vote nears

chicagobusiness.com · 5 days ago
oldbkenobi
Easy to raise a lot when you have the corporate money behind you.

Black girl friendships at the heart of Disney’s made-in-Chicago skating show, ‘Saturdays’

chicago.suntimes.com · 4 days ago
binarynate
This is a cool concept for a show. Chicago really does have an amazing skating rink scene. Skaters like Smooth Goddess and many talented others are out at Fleetwood Roller...

JoJo Baby, drag queen, club kid and doll maker who ‘broke the mold,’ dead at 51

chicago.suntimes.com · 5 days ago
jzatopa
The world lost an angel when he passed, an artist who created all the way through. It was nice to see Matt's cookies do a special JoJo cookie at Jewel. ...
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