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Nonprofits Want To Reduce Gun Violence By 20 Percent In 2020, But Say They’ll Need More Cash To Do It
Though Mayor Lori Lightfoot's 2020 budget increased violence prevention funding by nearly $10 million, organizers say that's still not enough to reach their goal.
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Fifth Third Bank Announces $20 Million Investment In Chicago’s South And West Side Opportunity Zones
By Maxwell Evans Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published
White Sox Create 1st Beer With Goose Island: Sox Golden Ale
By Kelly Bauer Bridgeport, Chinatown, McKinley Park Primary category in which blog post is published
‘Snow More Excuses’: Businesses Hit With $500 Tickets As Alderman Cracks Down On Shovel Scofflaws
By Bob Chiarito Back of the Yards Primary category in which blog post is published
New South Side Hospital Planned As 4 Struggling Hospitals Announce $1.1 Billion Merger
By Maxwell Evans South Chicago, East Side Primary category in which blog post is published
Bridgeport Bakery Is Coming Back, And So Are The Paczki And Bacon Buns
The new owner of the bakery, which closed at the end of October after nearly 50 years in business, will be tutored by former owner Ron Pavelka.
Here’s A First Look At The $33 Million Deal Between Chicago Schools And The City’s Police Department
Details are publicly available for the first time in a new $33 million contract laying out the most sweeping changes to the school police program in over a decade.
Snow, Freezing Rain And Sleet Expected To Hit City All Saturday, So … Enjoy Your Weekend
The storm will start Friday afternoon and it won't let up until Sunday morning.
Missing Teen, 16, Last Seen Sunday In Back Of The Yards
Mariah Raygoza was last seen on Sunday in the 4800 block of South Marshfield Avenue, police said.
Is Your Weed Shop Open Tuesday? Just 5 Pot Shops Open To Recreational Customers After Supply Wiped Out
Only four shops are apparently open Tuesday — and two were either low on product or were already turning away recreational customers.
Where’s The Best Place To Eat When You Have The Munchies In The City? Chicagoans Weighed In
Our readers love Jeri's Grill, Mexican food and burgers when they're high.
Will Buying Recreational Weed Ruin Your Chances Of Getting A Gun Or FOID Card? No, State Officials Say
Despite rumors, there's no database tracking your legal pot purchases, a Chicago Police spokesman said.
Fraud, Waste, Misconduct: Inspector General’s Report Details Year Of Cases In Chicago Schools
A swim coach reaped nearly $30,000 in payments from three outside groups for the off-the-books rental of a school pool over three years.
Missing Woman, 36, Last Seen In Pilsen In May
Elizabeth Martinez was last seen in the 2300 block of South Leavitt Street on May 10, police said.
