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A close confidant of Michael J. Madigan sat down with a new ComEd chief in March 2019 and explained how the then-powerful speaker of the Illinois House had long viewed the huge utility as...
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Non-Equity Jeff Award Winners: ‘Sweeney Todd’, ‘Virginia Woolf’ Top List
A “Barber” and a “Woolf” led the pack Monday night at the Non-Equity Jeff Awards ceremony in Park West. The awards, which recognize excellence in non-equity theater in the Chicago area, honored 35 winners,...
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Urbs in toto: The next mayor must continue to bring development to neglected parts of the city
The ongoing cultural tug-of-war between the north and south sides is one of the city’s most enduring rivalries. It has been going on for more than a century—certainly since working-class South Side immigrant Anton...
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Meet the new trio of entrepreneurs setting up shop in Washington Park’s L1 Business Hub
WASHINGTON PARK — Three creative entrepreneurs have set up shop in L1, the University of Chicago’s business accelerator and retail space on the university’s “Art Block.” L1 at 319 E. Garfield Blvd. offers training...
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Breathe Easy – Chicago Magazine
Daryn AbrahamAllergy, asthma. Northwestern Central DuPage, Winfield. 630-668-9610 Priya J. BansalAsthma, allergy. Northwestern Central DuPage, Winfield. 630-584-6127 David Scott ChudwinAsthma. NorthShore, Highland Park. 847-272-4296 Christina E. CiaccioAsthma, allergy, food allergy, angioedema, immunodeficiency. UChicago Comer....
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Author Bill Zehme remembered by Phil Rosenthal
A great writer-for-hire needs to be able to win over subjects, their co-workers and readers, but also editors, and whatever complexities lay beneath the surface, Bill was a good time. People relaxed around him....
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Young people in Chicago don’t vote. Here’s why
NEW YORK – The new edition of the Chicago Sun-Times’ political show “At the Table” focuses on the April 4 mayoral race between Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, and when I asked the political...
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Chicago police union leader warns of layoffs, ‘Blood in the Streets’ if Brandon Johnson is elected mayor – NBC Chicago
Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson have criticized Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara’s recent mayoral election statements warning of mass resignations and “blood in the streets” if Johnson wins. In an interview...
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Outcome of the Health Court case: The prosecution closes its case
Utfall Health co-founders Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal and former Chief Operating Officer Brad Purdy have been charged with multiple counts of fraud and face up to 30 years in prison if convicted. They...
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CTA worker accused of punching, fatally throwing man down stairs at Blue Line subway station – NBC Chicago
A CTA worker is accused of brutally beating a man and throwing him down the stairs of a downtown subway station, where he was found by police and later pronounced dead. Emmett Richardson, 39,...
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