Brody Englebrecht

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brody.englebrecht@chicagomorningstar.com

The $3 trillion in deficit reduction under Biden’s budget: It’s still insufficient

In his budget proposal for FY 2024, President Biden pledges to cut future deficits by $2.8 trillion over the following…

2 years ago

Police in Naperville urge locals to observe St. Patrick’s Day responsibly

The Naperville Police Department is participating in a statewide enforcement campaign to crack down on impaired drivers and encourage people…

2 years ago

Service sector rises and continues to expand

The services sector is benefiting from a switch in consumer spending from goods, which are typically bought on credit. The…

2 years ago

Turkey earthquake becomes personal for Chicago-based executive of Zakat Foundation

Amina Demir is no stranger to helping people displaced because of natural or political disasters. As the chief operating officer…

2 years ago

Biden touts investments from the bipartisan infrastructure law

President Biden on Wednesday made an appeal to the value of bipartisanship during a trip to Kentucky, providing a stark…

2 years ago

September Food Dive study: Grocery shoppers prefer expired food to save money

Grocery shoppers have become resourceful amid America’s ongoing record inflation, which has spiked grocery prices by 13% over the last…

2 years ago

U.S. Attorney Announces $6 mln Collected in Civil and Criminal Cases

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe announced today that her office collected $6,558,705.15 in civil and criminal…

2 years ago

How to care for your dog’s mental health

Dogs are our best friends, they're always there to comfort us and put a smile on our face, but how…

2 years ago

Biden and Xi agree to meet during call that focused on tension with Taiwan, economic anxiety

Tensions over Taiwan, Russia's war in Ukraine and clashes over the economy dominated a call between President Joe Biden and Chinese leader…

2 years ago

Biden Declares a Major Federal Disaster in Kentucky after Tornado Hit on Friday

WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday declared a major federal disaster in Kentucky after a swarm of deadly tornadoes…

3 years ago

White House Blames Media

The Biden White House, plagued by low approval ratings that have weakened the president’s clout and raised fears among Democrats…

3 years ago

Situation on Poland-Belarus Borden Harshens as Migrants Throw Stones and Polish Guards Respond with Water Cannon

Polish and Belarusian authorities keep on blaming each other for harshening the situation in Bruzgi-Kuźnica border region, Belarus. On scene,…

3 years ago

10-Year-Old JJC Student on Path to Associate Degree

Benyamin Bamburac is not your typical 10-year-old; he is taking classes with students at least twice his age at Joliet Junior College.…

3 years ago

President Joe Biden Scheduled to Visit Crystal Lake, Illinois Wednesday, July 7, 2021

According to President Joe Biden’s Senior Associate Communications Director Matt Hill, the president will be visiting Crystal Lake, Illinois on…

3 years ago

SOM and TranSystems to lead $180 million State/Lake Station transformation

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and TranSystems are leading the $180 million redesign and transformation of Chicago’s second busiest transit spots, the State/Lake…

3 years ago

Developers stop construction on 74-story South Michigan tower: COVID-19 given as reason

Developers of the 1000M skyscraper, a 74-story Michigan Ave. condominium, say they have halted construction of the Helmut Jahn-designed structure…

3 years ago

Illinois construction employment numbers surges by 4,000 in April — largest growth in the nation: AGC

Illinois construction employment has largely recovered from the pandemic, with a significant surge in hiring in April — the biggest…

3 years ago

The Biden administration proposes far-reaching tax overhaul

President Biden recently announced his $1.8 trillion American Families Plan (AFP), the third step in his Build Back Better policy initiative.…

4 years ago

Worst Cyberattack on Fuel Pipeline in US History Causes Long Lines at Gas Pumps

News Highlights of the Aftermath of the Colonial Pipeline Company Cyberattack The Colonial Pipeline transports more than 100 million gallons…

4 years ago

Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Ban on Donald Trump

Facebook’s oversight board on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 decided to uphold the company’s indefinite suspension of former U.S. President Donald…

4 years ago

Grocery Expert’s Strategies for Saving Money on Summer Cookouts

Summer means countless outdoor meals. If you want to keep your wallet full this upcoming season, follow strategies for saving…

4 years ago

New Exhibitions Start May 1st

South Side Community Art Center During a time when Black artists and their work is in high demand, McKissick chose…

4 years ago

Frontier league names jon danos ceo

The Frontier League of Professional Baseball has named 25-year baseball executive Jon Danos as its new Chief Executive Officer. Danos…

4 years ago

DPD unveils four net-zero high-rises proposals for Prime Loop site

The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has unveiled four mixed-use redevelopment proposals for city-owned property at Van Buren St. and Plymouth…

4 years ago

Naperville Millennium Carillon and Visitor Center Closed for Construction

The Naperville Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower and the Visitor Center, located at 443 Aurora Avenue, are closed for the…

4 years ago

Manufacturing Survey Results Showing Positive Trending

The RAEDC has released the follow-up survey in March 2021 to manufacturers which will allow us to gauge the need…

4 years ago

Chicago seeks to ban contractor for fraudulently claiming it is based in the city and more than half of its workers live in Chicago

Chicago municipal officials want to ban a contractor they say is based in Waukegan, for fraudulently claiming it is a…

4 years ago

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