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Bally's Chicago casino project takes step forward as demolition begins on River West site

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As excavators make way for Chicago’s future mega-casino, the leader of the corporation behind the River West development believes Bally’s is poised to start “eating a lot of people’s lunches” in an Illinois gambling market already…

The Initial 2024 Chicago Bears 53-Man Roster is OUT

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Our first look at the Chicago Bears' 53-player roster, which is subject to change as teams go through the wire.

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The top 50 high school football players in the Chicago area this season

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The top 50 players in the area, in alphabetical order, with school, year, position, height and weight.

ICYMI: DNC Delegates Represent All of America, Make the Case for Harris-Walz in Chicago

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The Democratic National Convention brought delegates from across the country to Chicago in celebration of the Harris-Walz ticket, building on the historic momentum and energy that is already paving the path to victory in November. From the…

Chicago breaks heat record at 99 degrees

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The late-summer heat wave that has gripped Chicago hit a record Tuesday, with a 99-degree temperature recorded at O'Hare Airport breaking a previous record that stood for more than half a century.

Chicago Latinos shared some of their top issues at the Democratic National Convention

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As the Democratic National Convention was hosted in Chicago last week, residents from all parts of the city came out to attend, protest, and share their thoughts on the event— and what the election will look like for Latinos come November.

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Old Second to acquire five Chicago-area branches from First Merchants

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The $23 million cash transaction boosts Old Second's presence in its home Windy City market, while marking Muncie, Indiana-based First Merchants' exit from Illinois.

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Chicago Artists Honor “Overnight Celebrity” as Premier Get Up Anthem

Tres Generaciones Tequila, a venerable brand founded 50 years ago, has teamed up with Billboard for a year-long celebration of music’s transformative power. The partnership aims to unveil the top songs that have energized, uplifted, and…

Twista, Vic Mensa, Dreezy & More Rank their Chicago Top 10 Get Up Anthems: See The List

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From Twista's rapid-fire delivery on "Overnight Celebrity" to the raw energy of Chief Keef's "Don't Like," this roundup honors the musical legacy of the Windy City, brought to you by Tres Generaciones Tequila

Twista, Vic Mensa, Dreezy & More Honor “Overnight Celebrity” as Chicago’s Premier Get Up Anthem

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The groundbreaking fusion of Twista’s lightning-fast delivery and Kanye West’s innovative production is honored as Chicago’s number one, presented by Tres Generaciones Tequila

Twista, Vic Mensa & More Debate Best Get Up Anthems of Chicago | Billboard x Tres Generaciones Tequila

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Billboard and Tres Generaciones Tequila are partnering to find out the Get Up Anthems of select cities, and for this stop, we’re in Chicago. In conversation with Rocsi Diaz, Chicago natives Twista, Vic Mensa, and Dreezy sat with…

Mosquito spraying under way with serious concerns about West Nile virus in Chicago area

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By Sabrina Franza Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The Cook County Department of Public Health rates the current risk level for getting the West Nile virus as high. This means what might start out as merely scratching…

Chicago may soon be largest city in Northern Hemisphere without an intercity bus terminal

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Chicago will have a hard time claiming to be a world-class city if its West Loop Greyhound bus terminal closes as expected in September, a new report says.

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Chicago fishing: Early kings arrive along with an overall holiday outlook

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The beginning of the fall salmon run on southern Lake Michigan and an overall look at holiday fishing around Chicago lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

ATMs stolen from 2 businesses on South Side, Chicago police say

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Burglars stole two ATMs from businesses on the South Side Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.

Ex-Mississippi jailer charged in escape of inmate who had standoff with Chicago police

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A former employee of a Mississippi jail has been arrested and charged in the June escape of Joshua Zimmerman, an inmate who fled to Chicago and was captured there last week after a 15-hour standoff with police at a restaurant just blocks…

New York follows Chicago's lead with rolling garbage containers, a mere 40 years later

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Most Chicagoans have never been to New York City. That's too bad. I know the local fashion is to despise the place, sight unseen. But I have been there, many times, for business and pleasure. New York is not without its allures. Manhattan…

The Bears and Caleb Williams brought hope back to Chicago fans this preseason

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NFL teams can’t really ‘win the preseason,’ but if they could, the Bears would be champs