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Immersive ‘Bluey' experience debuts in Chicago. See inside here
If you have a young child in your life, chances are you’ve heard of the children’s show “Bluey,” a hit cartoon based on a Blue Heeler puppy, her sister Bingo and their parents. Now, Chicago-area kids and families have the opportunity to visit the Heeler’s home – without having to travel far from their own. An immersive experience dubbed “Bluey...
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Amid string of violent incidents at Chicago-area businesses, security expert weighs in on workplace violence
City Winery in Chicago’s West Loop remained closed on Thursday following a fatal stabbing between employees Wednesday night.
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Palos Hills volleyball coach credited with saving student who collapsed after game
“I just replay it in my head consistently,” Jordan Sintich said. “I’m very thankful that what I was able to do worked, because not many situations like that end on a positive note.”
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Special Olympics Chicago opening ceremony takes place as games get underway Monday
Organizers with Special Olympics Chicago helped get this year’s opening ceremony for the spring games underway, with participants gathering Friday morning at Soldier Field.
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LIV Golf to host Individual Championship at suburban public course
Officials announced Tuesday that Bolingbrook Golf Club, a public course about 30 miles south west of Chicago, will host LIV Golf’s Individual Championship in 2024.
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Woman fought off attacker in 1 of 2 sexual assault attempts within minutes in Lakeview
A woman who was one of two attacked in sexual assault attempts in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood within minutes Monday night managed to fight off her attacker and escape.
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Body of missing Joliet father of 7 found in river, family confirms
Joliet police are expected to issue an update Friday afternoon on the search for missing 37-year-old Robert Long.
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Taylor Swift ‘masterminds' crack QR code meaning in Chicago
It’s Swiftmania in Chicago’s River North neighborhood this week after Taylor Swift’s marketing team put up a mural on a building there.
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Uber, Chicago taxis expand partnership that allows taxi drivers to pick up riders requesting through Uber
Chicago riders will start to see a “local taxi” option in their Uber app. It will be the same price as an UberX, and customers will have the opportunity to choose between the two.
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In wake of fatal police shooting of Dexter Reed, local advocacy groups call for changes to traffic stops
It took just 20 seconds for a traffic stop to turn into a fatal police shooting in Chicago late last month.