Monday, March 17, 2025

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chicago
  • by david hall
Drill press: City officials stress summer safety during first responders’ staged lake rescue

Onlookers observed the water rescue drill, organized to inform beachgoers on water safety ahead of the scheduled Friday opening of Chicago beaches. “I didn’t know if it was real or not,” one observer said. “It was a good display.”

chicago
  • by david hall
Maxwell Street Market to return to original home near UIC for 2024 season

The market had been operating on South Desplaines Street since 2008. This area has become the city's landing zone for migrants arriving by bus.

israel-hamas-war
  • by david hall
Advocate Health staff stages protest, alleges disparities and discrimination in response to Gaza crisis

Advocate Medical Group physicians say the organization has fallen short in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, especially compared to donated aid and calls for peace after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Sister of crooked Bridgeport bank's CEO sentenced to 3 months in prison for her role in bank's collapse

In handing down the sentence, U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall told Janice Weston, "It’s very troubling. You have a few moments in time where you knew it was illegal and you could have left.”