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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.

la-voz
  • by david hall
El 46º Desfile del Día del Pueblo Puertorriqueño mostró la ‘belleza de Chicago’

Cientos de personas celebraron desde la acera de Division Street mientras el desfile pasaba por Humboldt Park el sábado, muchos de ellos sosteniendo o incluso vistiendo diferentes versiones de la bandera de la nación.

crime
  • by david hall
10 killed, 34 wounded across Chicago; 3rd straight weekend with 30-plus shootings

No arrests have been made in any of the attacks. The number of shootings rivals Memorial Day weekend, when at least 42 people were shot between 5 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Tuesday. Nine people were shot to death that weekend.

lgbtq
  • by david hall
How to change your name and gender marker in Illinois

“The state can’t give or take away who you are,” said Sasha Buchert, a senior attorney at the LGBTQ+ advocacy group Lambda Legal. “But it certainly is nice to have a gender marker that reflects who you are.”