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Top Doc Says Lessons from COVID Are Essential to Monkeypox Response
August 15, 2022

There are more than 600 cases reported in Chicago.

More Cops on CTA, No Charges in Till Case, and Making Sure Chicago Tells Our Story
August 12, 2022

Chicago Police say they’re adding more officers to CTA trains after recent violence, but not everyone is convinced that's the answer.

Here's How to Still Live That Summertime Chi Life
August 11, 2022

We‘re a month away from the end of our Summer Bucket List Challenge.

How the ‘Bud’ Became a Staple in Black Chicago
August 10, 2022

The Bud Billiken Parade is turning 93 this weekend.

Butter Cows, Kissing Babies, and Piglet Parades: The Illinois State Fair is Back
August 09, 2022

The Illinois State Fair kicks off on Thursday.

Making 'Ms. Marvel': Fatimah Asghar's Path from Chi to MCU
August 08, 2022

The Disney+ series “Ms. Marvel” tells the story of a 16-year-old Muslim girl, Kamala Khan, from Jersey City who suddenly gains superpowers.

Chi’s Sanctuary City Status Under Threat, CPS Enrollment Continues to Drop, and Grab South Side Weekly's 'Lit' Issue
August 05, 2022

Across the U.S., big cities, including Chicago, are facing a small schools crisis as enrollment drops.

Yes, There’s ‘Nope’ But Here Are Some Indie Flicks to See This Weekend, Too
August 04, 2022

From the indie flick “I Love My Dad” to Jordan Peele’s blockbuster “Nope,” there are a lot of films to check out in theaters right now.

‘Homos with Hammers’ Are Renovating One of Chi’s Most Colorful Homes
August 03, 2022

The house is what’s known to many North Siders as the “Candy Land House” or “Barbie House,” for its pink, yellow, teal, and white striped exterior.

Illinois Will Literally Pay You to Buy an Electric Car
August 02, 2022

Illinois has a new coordinator for EVs in the state.