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Paintings · ChicagoCHICAGO — Earlier this year, we told you about five unattributed paintings acquired by the Chicago Maritime Museum. The curator was almost certain the work belonged to 19th Century Black artist James Bolivar Needham. He was an artist with no formal training who settled Chicago and became part of a team that painted and decorated buildings for the 1893 World’s Fair. Needham died in 1931 from smoke inhalation after trying to rescue his paintings f…See the Story
Chicago Maritime Museum showcases paintings by Black artist James Bolivar Needham
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Chicago, IL · ChicagoCHICAGO - A jewelry booth owner lost some of her most valuable pieces Thursday night in a smash and grab crime. Maria Gil, owner of Jayeria Dos Perlas inside the Super Mall in West Elsdon, told WGN thieves shattered a display case at her jewelry booth Thursday night and stole some of her most valuable items. According to Gil, one of her employees was closing up the booth for the day when the incident happened. "When the men showed the gun, she …See the Story
'I was crying all night': Chicago jewelry booth owner loses over $300k worth of jewelry in smash & grab
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JB Pritzker · Chicago“I support Karina’s Law,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker emphatically told me. It’s the strongest statement he’s made about the bill that stalled in the Senate last spring. The proposal would mandate that police remove firearms from a person who has been served with a domestic violence order of protection.But there still appear to be some Pritzker caveats.Pritzker has previously said that the bill would put big strains on local and state police because it c…See the Story
Gov. Pritzker's approval of Karina's Bill held up by money, police staffing issues
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Kamala Harris · ChicagoHollywood celebrities have long flocked to the Democratic Party‘s top campaign events in modern history. But with Vice President Kamala Harris likely to be the Democratic presidential nominee after President Joe Biden exited the race, the Democratic National Convention next month is sure to be one of the hottest places to spot several A-listers. The excitement of a possible Harris presidency, which would make her the nation’s first woman preside…See the Story
Celebrities backing Harris could make DNC the 'party of the year'- Washington Examiner
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TikTok · ChicagoFor the second time in nearly a year, the “Keith Lee effect” is making waves in the Windy City.Just days after visiting Amici Chicago, the uber-popular Las Vegas TikTok food reviewer has already changed the trajectory of the modest Buena Park restaurant. Throughout the afternoon on Friday, the once-struggling eatery maintained a consistent line of a dozen patrons eager to try its specialty: arancini, or fried rice balls.“To see other people come…See the Story
Amici Chicago restaurant 'quadruples' business after Keith Lee visit
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Chicago, IL · ChicagoBrat is the hottest word in the 2024 political lexicon. It’s a direct reference to Charli XCX’s new album "brat," which was released last month and started the trend "brat summer."What does ‘brat’ mean?On TikTok, Charli XCX defined brat, saying, “You’re just like that girl who is a little messy and likes to party and maybe says some dumb things sometimes, who feels herself but then also maybe has a breakdown but kinda parties through it. It’s ve…See the Story
Kamala is brat, but does brat win the election?
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Chicago, IL · ChicagoADDISON, Ill. - One person was airlifted to a nearby hospital after being removed from an overturned semi-dump truck in Addison following a rollover crash. SkyCam9 observed several crews working to extricate a person from the overturned semi at the intersection of Rohwling Road and Winthrop Avenue following a two-vehicle crash. Fire personnel were able to extricate the trapped driver from the truck. Both drivers suffered non-life-threatening …See the Story
One person airlifted after semi-dump truck overturns in Addison
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