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Sammy Sosa Welcomed Back to Wrigley Field for First Time in 21 Years
Chicago Cubs · Chicago

Sammy Sosa Welcomed Back to Wrigley Field for First Time in 21 Years

53% Center coverage: 64 sources
By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Former Cubs great Sammy Sosa, who once was the face of Chicago’s Friendly Confines, made his long-anticipated return to the place he used to hit towering home runs and flash his big smile. Slammin’ Sammy, as he was affectionately called, is remembered from when he and Mark McGwire captivated the nation in 1998 as the pair battled to break Roger Maris’ longstanding single-season home run record. Sosa – who won National…See the Story
ER Doctor on How to Prevent Heat Illnesses During DC’s Upcoming Heat Wave
Environment · United States

ER Doctor on How to Prevent Heat Illnesses During DC’s Upcoming Heat Wave

52% Center coverage: 25 sources
A doctor who works in a D.C. emergency room is offering suggestions about how to stay safe with excessive heat and humidity in the forecast.See the Story
Another Man Charged with Assaulting Federal Officer Outside Portland ICE Office
Protestors · Portland

Another Man Charged with Assaulting Federal Officer Outside Portland ICE Office

43% Center coverage: 14 sources
Another man has been charged with assaulting a federal officer Monday night outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Portland, which has become a focal point for recent demonstrations in protest of President Trump’s immigration crackdown.See the Story

Mayor Johnson Expected to Veto Curfew Ordinance, Downtown Residents Concerned over 'Teen Takeovers'

56% Right coverage: 9 sources
Streeterville has endured a pair of "teen takeovers" in the past months, where someone got shot both times. There is concern about what the mayor's expected veto of a curfew ordinance could mean for the community's safety this summer.Brandon Johnson · ChicagoSee the Story

Misericordia Family Mourns Loss of Founder Sister Rosemary Connelly

67% Center coverage: 6 sources
CHICAGO (WGN) — Sister Rosemary Connelly of Misericordia Heart of Mercy passed away Thursday at the age of 94. Connelly, known for the one-of-a-kind community that builds a home for those with intellectual and physical disabilities, was described as a champion for residents, families and staff. "We told the residents today and it’s very hard," Father Jack Clair, Misericordia's president and executive director, said Friday. "For some of them she’…Chicago, IL · ChicagoSee the Story

Austin’s Aspire Center Opens, Bringing Job Training And Legal Services To West Siders

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
AUSTIN — Hundreds of neighbors gathered Thursday in Austin to celebrate the grand opening of a community and workforce development center inside a closed Chicago Public Schools elementary school. The Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation, 5500 W. Madison St., is a joint venture of the Westside Health Authority and Austin Coming Together to redevelop the former Emmet Elementary School. The organizations have offices in the three-story, 85,000-sq…Chicago, IL · ChicagoRead Article

What’s That Smell? It’s The Late, Great Danny’s Tavern — In A Candle

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
HERMOSA — Memories burn brightly in the Hermosa home of candlemaker Gerri Brunner. Some candle scents take Brunner back to her childhood around the Nicolet National Forest in northern Wisconsin. But only one scent returns her to her nascent nights at Bucktown dive bar Danny’s Tavern, 1951 W. Dickens Ave., which closed in fall 2020. Brunner has turned the special smell of Danny’s into her best-selling Twigs & Berries candle under her Nicolet Cand…Chicago, IL · ChicagoRead Article

Little Angels Learning Center Cuts Ribbon On $5.7 Million Building To Educate Englewood's Children

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
ENGLEWOOD — The leader of an early learning center cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art building this month and hopes to welcome a cohort of children to the building by next year.  Nashone Greer-Adams has served generations of Englewood’s children from a single room at Alpha Temple Church, 6701 S. Emerald Ave.   Greer-Adams’ early education services at Little Angels Learning Center provide personalized social, emotional and academic support to k…Illinois · IllinoisRead Article

River Concert Series Creator’s Next Act: A Musical Floating Parade

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
AVONDALE — The musician behind a river concert series near the Belmont Avenue bridge is planning a floating parade next month along the North Branch of the Chicago River. Musician Ben Kinsinger and friends are behind a summer music series performed atop a concrete pillar in the Chicago River that draws people on land and kayak to the performances. Since 2022, a rotating cadre of musical talent has graced the makeshift stage, including Lawrence T…Parade · ChicagoRead Article

4 Reconstructed CTA Red Line Stops in Uptown, Edgewater Set to Open Next Month

Coverage: 2 sources
EDGEWATER — Four Red Line stations will reopen next month after being closed for renovations for more than four years. The Bryn Mawr, Berwyn, Argyle and Lawrence stations are opening to riders July 20, CTA officials announced Wednesday. The Berwyn and Lawrence stations have been closed since 2021, while the Bryn Mawr and Argyle stations had temporary structures for neighbors to use throughout the years-long rebuild of the Red Line’s north branch…Brandon Johnson · IllinoisSee the Story

Sidetrack Could Become The First Gay Bar In An American Airport

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
O’HARE — Sidetrack, the city’s largest and arguably most popular gay bar, has applied to open a location at O’Hare Airport — a move that, if approved, would make it the first gay bar inside an airport in the United States. Listen 🎧 The proposal was submitted earlier this month by restaurateur Germán González, managing partner of Somos Hospitality Group (Tzuco, Ummo), as part of the city’s effort to refresh airport concessions. The news was fir…Chicago, IL · ChicagoRead Article

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