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Chicago Prepared For Safe 2024 Democratic National Convention

Chicago prepares for the 2024 Democratic National Convention with a strong focus on safety and security measures to ensure a successful event.

Historians diving for balloons and hoping for hot dish: What Smithsonian curators will be doing at the Democratic National Convention

Three political history curators from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History are heading to Chicago and the 2024 Democratic National Convention soon to collect stuff – or as the professionals call it, ephemera: everything from balloons to tickets to articles of clothing. The Smithsonian’s political campaign collection includes items…

The Conversation · Aug 14, 2024

Aaron Judge Hails Juan Soto as MLB's 'Greatest Hitter' After Three-Home Run Game

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge called Juan Soto the "greatest hitter" in MLB after the latter hit three home runs in Tuesday's win over the Chicago White Sox.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 14, 2024

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"He was definitely a component part of what informed the vocals of Robert Plant and Ian Gillan": Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson on the bluesman who inspired the great rock singers

Chicago guitarist and singer-songwriter JB Lenoir avoidedblues cliches to tackle politics and social justice in his lyrics,influencing a whole generation of classic rock acts

Louder · Aug 14, 2024

Chicago Prepared For Safe 2024 Democratic National Convention

Chicago officials and law enforcement are prepared for the 2024 Democratic National Convention with comprehensive security measures.

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Face Legal Setback Ahead Of Democratic Convention

Pro-Palestinian protesters in Chicago face legal setback ahead of Democratic National Convention. Thousands expected to gather to condemn Gaza situation. D...

Want to speed up a road or transit project? Just host a political convention

Cities seldom launch big-ticket infrastructure projects to host a political convention, but landing the high-profile events often provides a nudge to speed up construction

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2024

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5 Years of Chicago Police Misconduct Cost Taxpayers Almost $400 Million

Repeat offenders accounted for over 40 percent of the hefty cost.

Reason · Aug 12, 2024

Anti-Israel Protests Expected At Democratic National Convention In Chicago

Anti-Israel activists prepare for large protests at the DNC in Chicago amidst ongoing conflict, urging VP Harris to denounce violence.

Danny Parkins Reportedly Joining New FS1 Morning Show

Chicago radio hosts has been filling in lately on the network.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 12, 2024

Angel Reese Hilariously Tried to Recruit Gabby Williams to Sky After USA-France Game

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese amusingly tried to recruit France's Gabby Williams back to the Sky after USA Basketball defeated the French to win the gold medal at the Paris Olympics.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 12, 2024

Chicago woman gets nine-year sentence for stealing $1.5m in chicken wings

Routine audit found school food service director took more than 11,000 cases of wings intended for remote learners

The Guardian - US · Aug 12, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. To Campaign In Chicago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to make his presence known in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention for campaign events and interviews.

Rare Singles by Benjamin Myers review – lost souls at a Scarborough soul weekender

A forgotten Chicago singer strikes up an unlikely bond with a Yorkshire supermarket worker in this deceptively simple tale of human connection

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

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Woman Found Dead In Chicago Airport Baggage Claim Area

Tragic incident at O'Hare Airport: Woman found dead in baggage claim area, ruled as suicide by asphyxiation. Investigation ongoing.

Woman From North Carolina Found Dead At Chicago Airport

Tragic incident at O'Hare Airport: Virginia Christine Vinton found dead in baggage conveyor belt.

Salon · Aug 9, 2024

Second thoughts about gunshot detectors

Studies on technology that alerts police to gunfire have found it has little impact on shootings or prosecutions

Guitar World · Aug 9, 2024

“I saw it on the wall in a store in Chicago and thought it looked interesting, as it was so distressed to look like his old guitar”: Fontaines D.C.’s Carlos O’Connell on why he opted for a guitar legend’s signature model as his “workhorse” instrument

Alongside two Fender Mustangs, the relic’d model is one of the main guitars that features on the band’s upcoming album, Romance

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Pro-Israel Group Denied Permit To March Near DNC

Israeli-American Council faces permit issues in Chicago near Democratic National Convention, expressing frustration over perceived favoritism.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024

‘Poopgate’: Chicago marks 20 years since disgusting Dave Matthews Band incident

‘I’ll apologize for that as long as I have to,’ said the singer-songwriter in 2009

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024

Woman dies after becoming trapped in baggage claim equipment at Chicago O’Hare airport

The woman was found unresponsive and died at the scene

Motor1 · Aug 8, 2024

Middle America Is Littered With Abandoned Race Tracks. This Is Their Story

We took a Porsche Boxster to Lynndale Farms, Meadowdale Raceway, and Wilmot Hills. Although they haven’t held races in more than a half-century, there's still life here.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 8, 2024

Canadian Lineman Steals Bears Rookie Talent Show By Losing Pants

The Chicago Bears are the subject of the latest season of Hard Knocks. In the first episode viewers met a number of new players including undrafted rookie offen

Tom’s Guide · Aug 6, 2024

How to watch 'Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears' online and on TV

With the historic NFL side the subject of the latest season, here's how to watch 'Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears' online and from anywhere.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2024

The Chicago White Sox Are Even Worse Than You Thought

The White Sox have lost 20 games in a row, and that doesn't tell the whole story.

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