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outdoors
  • by david hall
Newly hatched piping plover chick presumed dead at Montrose Beach. ‘Much loved and will be missed’

Three chicks were confirmed at the nest of piping plovers Imani and Sea Rocket, but the fourth chick was missing under 'unknown circumstances,' the Chicago Piping Plovers group said.

news
  • by david hall
Sueños Music Festival organizers agree to five-year deal with Chicago Park District

This year, more than 60,000 people attended each day over Memorial Day weekend, generating $243.7 million in economic activity for the city. The new deal could potentially include expanding the two-day festival to three days.

2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
Canceling Chicago police officers’ days off before DNC is ‘a recipe for disaster,’ union boss says

Canceling time off kills police morale at a critical time before the Democratic National Convention, John Catanzara said. But the police department said the cancellations are only made to ensure sufficient staffing, and officers are given advance notice.

transportation
  • by david hall
CTA gets green light to extend Ashland Avenue bus route to Ravenswood Metra station

The existing route has been in place since the old streetcar days of 1912. It new route would continue all the way to Lawrence Avenue.