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Paid leave ordinance passes key committee vote, despite opposition from some business leaders

Proposal would require Chicago employers to give five sick days and five vacation days.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Common sense’ doesn’t explain City Council, so judge to allow Chicago ‘civics lesson’ for Burke jurors

Political science professor Constance Mixon’s testimony about government operations will be crucial to helping jury understand the racketeering case against former City Council member Ed Burke, prosecutors say.

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman shot in alley, another injured during hit and run crash in same South Chicago alley

A 24-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder and was hospitalized in fair condition and a 23-year-old was hit by a car that fled the scene. She was in good condition.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Home prices in 7 cities just reached all-time highs on the back of a blistering 7-month run for the housing market—and the Midwest is the big winner

It's good to own in Detroit and Chicago right now, but not so much in San Francisco and Seattle.

Fortune

Meet the therapy dogs who will have a front row seat at Ed Burke’s trial

Birdie and Junebug are Bernese Mountain Dogs who have been fixtures at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse for years. It’s not uncommon to see them trailing Judge Virginia Kendall through the hallways or up onto her courtroom bench.

Chicago Sun-Times

“My message to young players is: be who you are. People who get it don't care about rulebooks and stupid internet polls”: Joe Bonamassa names 6 up-and-coming blues guitarists you need to hear

From Latin-influenced shredders to masters of the Chicago style, there are plenty of young six-stringers to be excited about in the blues scene today, as JoBo can attest

Guitar World

Volunteer medical students are trying to fill the health care gap for migrants in Chicago

A group of volunteer doctors in Chicago is spending their Saturdays providing street medicine for the growing number of migrants

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Migrants in cities across the US may need medical care. It's not that easy to find

Migrants who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border and travel to cities around the country are running into a disjointed health care systems when they need treatment

The Independent UK

Mayor Brandon Johnson, other mayors in DC pushing White House, Congress for help with migrants

Mayors from Chicago, New York, Denver, Houston and Los Angeles will meet Thursday at the White House to discuss the migrant crisis with Tom Perez, the director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Top cop’s public commitment to transparency could lead to long sought Chicago Police reforms, independent monitor suggests

The Chicago Police Department had reached some level of compliance with about 80% of the consent decree’s mandated changes by June 30 but was in full compliance with just 6%, according to the monitor’s latest report.

Chicago Sun-Times

Carlos Boozer reflects on time with Derrick Rose-led Bulls: ‘We were like rockstars’

During a recent interview, Carlos Boozer reflected on his time with the Derrick Rose-led Chicago Bulls.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Things to do in Chicago Nov. 2-8: The Mix

Paramount Theatre’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” a Dwight Yoakam concert in Gary and the Black Harvest Film Festival are among the entertainment highlights of the week to come.

Chicago Sun-Times

Latest Chicago elected school board voting map emerges

In one year, Chicago voters will choose school board members for the first time. But first, state lawmakers have to finally agree on the voting map.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vote on second migrant tent camp delayed

The Chicago City Council put off a vote on accepting donated land at 115th and Halsted that would be the site of a migrant tent camp. Also delayed was a vote on whether to put a binding referendum on the March ballot to raise the real estate transfer tax to…

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Noise cameras would help ticket downtown drivers with loud mufflers under proposed city ordinance

Backers of the pilot hope to address the negative health effects associated with loud noises — high blood pressure, depression and even heart attacks. Critics of the proposal say the cameras will target people who can’t afford car repairs and motorcyclists — and are really a cash grab by…

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NBC’s WMAQ To Simulcast 4 Bulls and Blackhawks Games

Telecasts mark first time Chicago teams have been on broadcast since 2019

The Independent UK

Chicago struggles to house asylum-seekers as winter weather hits the city

Volunteers, churches and advocacy groups are scrambling to find indoor shelter for migrants in Chicago as the temperatures drop

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: What you should know about the city’s heat ordinance

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Daughter of disgraced ex-Ald. Danny Solis resigns from Chicago Park District post

Earlier this year, the park district’s inspector general found Maya Solis failed to report a sexual harassment complaint from an employee.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bears CB Jaylon Johnson sounds off on trade request, future in Chicago

Jaylon Johnson admitted he was surprised to still be with the Bears after seeking a trade on Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1M after cooking spray can ‘exploded’

A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who suffered burns when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen.

The Independent UK

Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million in damages after can ‘exploded into a fireball’

A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was badly injured in 2017 when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen at her workplace and set her aflame

Chicago Sun-Times

5 Chicago restaurants receive 2023 Bib Gourmand recognition

The awards from the Michelin Guide recognize restaurants that “offer a three-course meal at a reasonable price.”

Sports Illustrated

Bulls’ DeMar DeRozan Gets Candid on Thought of Demanding Trade to Preferred Destination

The Chicago guard was honest in the wake of the NBA's recent high-profile transactions.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Bears didn’t lay groundwork for extension before trading for Montez Sweat

ESPN's Dan Graziano believes the Bears "will at least make an effort" to sign Montez Sweat to a long-term deal before the end of the season.

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