14 Chicago Small Businesses Named NOF Grant Finalists
Fourteen small businesses and organizations across Chicago have been named finalists for the latest round of Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) …
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Naeher Scores in 200th Match as Stars Rally to 3-3 Draw
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher delivered an unforgettable moment in her milestone 200th NWSL appearance, scoring in the final seconds of stoppage …
Chicago Fire Host St. Louis CITY SC in MLS Clash Tonight
Chicago Fire FC will meet St. Louis CITY SC at SeatGeek Stadium tonight in the teams’ third-ever regular-season matchup. Kickoff …
From Campers to Leaders in Elmhurst Park District
For some, childhood experiences in local park district programs become treasured memories. For others, those moments go a step further—shaping …
FEMA Teams Assess Chicago Flood Damage
FEMA and Local Agencies Begin Flood Damage Assessments in Chicago Teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), U.S. Small …
Rush OTD Students Use Tech to Transform Anatomy Learning
Second-year occupational therapy doctorate (OTD) students at Rush University Medical Center are taking anatomy education to the next level with …
Zinckernagel Makes Fifth MLS Team of the Matchday
Chicago Fire’s Zinckernagel Secures Fifth MLS Team of the Matchday Selection Chicago Fire FC winger Philip Zinckernagel has been recognized …
Chicago Hires Law Firm to Recover City Debts
Chicago Retains Tristan & Cervantes to Pursue Municipal Debts The City of Chicago has retained Tristan & Cervantes, LLC, a Minority …
Chicago Fire Loans Omari Glasgow to Loudoun United
Omari Glasgow Heads to Loudoun United on Loan Chicago Fire FC has confirmed that versatile defender and winger Omari Glasgow will join Loudoun …
Chicago Faces Potential Tax Hike Amid $1B Budget Gap.
Mayor Johnson Weighs Progressive Taxes to Tackle Budget Deficit A recent press conference led by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has …
Chicago Expands Sustainable Community Schools Initiative
Chicago Grows Sustainable School Model to 36 Sites Citywide Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, in partnership with Chicago Public Schools (CPS) …
Jack Elliott Named to MLS Team of the Matchday Again
Elliott Earns Second Straight MLS Team of the Matchday Honor For the second consecutive week, Chicago Fire FC captain Jack …
Chicago Releases First-Ever Mid-Year Budget Report
The City of Chicago has unveiled its first-ever Mid-Year Budget Report, providing a comprehensive snapshot of the city’s financial health …
Chicago Teens Pitch Campaigns to End Gun Violence
Chicago Teens Tackle Gun Violence Through Creative Campaigns More than 50 teenagers from Chicago’s South and West Sides are set …
Art Institute to Honor Elizabeth Catlett’s Legacy
The Art Institute of Chicago will host a landmark retrospective on acclaimed artist Elizabeth Catlett, titled “A Black Revolutionary Artist …
Chicago Residents Push Back on Harlem Ave Housing Plan
Residents of Chicago’s Galewood and Montclare neighborhoods are speaking out against a proposed 70-unit public housing project set for construction …
Chicago Sky Sign Guard Sevgi Uzun for Remainder of Season
The Chicago Sky have officially signed free agent guard Sevgi Uzun to a contract through the end of the 2025 …
Chicago Ranked Among Happiest U.S. Cities in 2025 Study
Chicago has been named one of the happiest cities in the United States, coming in at No. 93 in WalletHub’s …
Cuypers Leads Fire to 1-0 Victory Over Red Bulls
Chicago Fire FC earned a narrow 1-0 win over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night at Soldier Field, …
Storm Await Diggins’ Return as Road Trip Begins
The Seattle Storm are bracing for the possible return of Skylar Diggins as they begin a three-game road trip Thursday …
Lynx Surge Past Sky 91–68 Behind Collier’s Dominance
Lynx Overwhelm Sky 91–68 as Collier, McBride Lead the Charge The Minnesota Lynx used a dominant second and third quarter …
Era Patterson Named Chicago OPSA Director
Era Patterson Appointed to Lead Chicago’s Office of Public Safety Administration On Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment …
New Speed Cameras Activated Near Chicago Schools, Parks
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has begun activating a new wave of automated speed enforcement cameras across the city, …
Jigzibik Project Breaks Ground on 45 Affordable Homes
Mayor Brandon Johnson joined city officials, Indigenous leaders, and housing advocates for the groundbreaking of the Jigzibik affordable housing complex …
Chicago Fire Earns First Point in Atlanta Since 2018
Chicago Fire FC and Atlanta United FC battled to a 2-2 draw at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday night, marking a …
Chicago Fire Falls 2–1 to San Diego in First-Ever Matchup
Chicago Fire FC endured a narrow 2–1 defeat to San Diego FC on Saturday evening at Soldier Field, despite a …
Twins Aim for Sweep Against Cubs in Series Finale
The Minnesota Twins will attempt to complete a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs on Thursday afternoon, wrapping up the …
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