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  Lollapalooza Jul 28, 2022

  Lollapalooza 2022: Security, Street Closures, Lineup, COVID Guidelines and More

  Lollapalooza will kick off in Chicago Thursday, marking the start of four days of music in the city and what is considered one of the largest music festivals in the world.
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  Jul 25, 2022

  The Best Winery in Illinois Is About a 90-Minute Drive Outside Chicago, According to Yelp List

  Searching for the best wine in Illinois? You only have to travel about an hour and a half outside Chicago, according to a list from Yelp.
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  Roseland Jul 23, 2022

  3 Shot Outside Roseland Church, 1 in Serious-to-Critical Condition: Officials

  Three people were injured in a shooting Saturday outside a church in Chicago’s Roseland neighborhood, according to authorities.
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  Bolingbrook Jul 22, 2022

  Bolingbrook Police Fatally Shot Man Who Reportedly Stabbed Dog, Another Man: Officials

  Bolingbrook police Friday afternoon fatally shot a man who reportedly stabbed a dog and another man, killing the dog, according to authorities.
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  Peoria Jul 22, 2022

  Paranormal Investigations Reopen to Public at Haunted Mental Hospital in Illinois This Weekend

  A supposedly haunted mental hospital opened in 1902 in central Illinois will reopen to the public again this weekend for paranormal investigations.
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  Peoria Jul 22, 2022

  Haunted Mental Hospital in Illinois Reopens to Public This Weekend

  A supposedly haunted mental hospital opened in 1902 in central Illinois will reopen to the public again this weekend for paranormal investigations.
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  Naperville Jul 21, 2022

  Chicago Suburb Named Fourth Best Place to Live in US, Several Midwestern Towns Make Top 10: New List

  One popular Chicago suburb was named among the best places to live nationwide, according to a newly released list, with several Midwestern spots making the top 10.
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  Jul 20, 2022

  Drag Racing in Chicago Could Now Cost Drivers Up to $10K, According to Newly Passed City Ordinance

  City Council on Wednesday passed an ordinance cracking down on illegal drag racing and drifting in Chicago, towing the vehicle even if the owner is not present.
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  Mental Health Jul 16, 2022

  New 988 Suicide Prevention Line Goes Into Effect Saturday. Here's What to Know

  The new mental health crisis number 9-8-8 officially launched Saturday across the U.S., including in Illinois where increased funding should ensure calls are answered by in-state personnel.
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  Lollapalooza Jul 14, 2022

  Street Closures Begin For Lollapalooza Weeks Ahead of Chicago's Biggest Music Festival

  Street closures for Lollapalooza have begun in Chicago to prepare for the city’s largest music festival, which is set to take place the last weekend of July.