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politics
  • by david hall
Yes, it did! Obama visits presidential center site as signature tower reaches full height

The Obama Presidential Center and museum is "about 56%" complete, according to workers at the site, and the former president briefly spoke and shook hands with dozens to celebrate the structure hitting its full height of 225 feet.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Bally's a bad bet? Johnson casts doubt on permanent casino in River West

"I think that one’s still to be determined, to be perfectly frank with you,” Mayor Brandon Johnson told the Sun-Times Editorial Board Monday, referring to Bally's plan for a $1.7 billion permanent casino along the Chicago River.

news
  • by david hall
Brother remembers worker killed in fall from scaffolding as 'funny, super chill guy who had your back'

David O'Donnell, 27, died and another worker was injured Thursday after they fell from scaffolding at still-under-construction University of Chicago Cancer Center. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating.

photography
  • by david hall
Picture Chicago: 17 must-see Sun-Times photos from the first week of June

A Pride flag was raised in Daley Plaza to kick off Pride Month, hundreds marched to demand justice for missing and murdered Black women and girls during the seventh annual “We Walk for Her” march, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed his sixth budget for the state of Illinois.