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Visitors to Chicago rose 60% in 2022, tourism group saysJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - With the summer travel season officially underway, Chicago's tourism promoters said Thursday that the city is continuing its rebound in visitor spending and visitation c...
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Spend your day off touring 'Ferris Bueller' locationsMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - On Location Tours, which offers weekend walking tours of television and movie sites in Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and New York, will hold a special tour at noon Monday...
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$2,000 tickets at Soldier Field? Even the biggest Taylor Swift fans have their limitsMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Kelly O'Brien once rode her bike from Chicago to St. Louis for a Taylor Swift concert. For more than a decade, she's gone above and beyond to see at least one of Swift's...
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Cannabis regulatory bill stalls in spring sessionMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A cannabis reform bill won't get further consideration until at least the General Assembly's fall veto session after stakeholders failed to come to an agre...
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Best bets: Taylor Swift, Beach Boys, Warhol exhibit, 'West Side Story' and moreMay 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Taylor Swift in town With an added show Sunday to accommodate the throngs of fans clamoring for tickets, Taylor Swift aims to bring Chicago along with her on a retrospe...
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Lawmakers vote to give power companies control over new downstate linesMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — In the final hours of their spring session last week, lawmakers approved a controversi...
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11 killed, 48 wounded in Memorial Day weekend violence in ChicagoMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago Sun-Times The Memorial Day weekend in Chicago was the deadliest in eight years. By early Tuesday morning, at least 11 people had been killed and another 48 wound...
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Mabrey scores 23, Alanna Smith has double-double as Sky beat Wings 94-88May 28, 2023 1:00 am - Marina Mabrey had season highs with 23 points and eight assists, Alanna Smith had her first career double-double and the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 94-88 on Sunda...
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Uncover the business and community value of investments to take advantage of government incentivesMay 28, 2023 1:00 am - In a successful investment, everyone wins - a business, the community and its citizens. For business leaders, investing in local communities can earn a company respect ...
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State budget approved: What's in it and what opponents objected toMay 28, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The 2023 spring legislative session came to an end in the early hours of Saturday morning after the Illinois House gave its approval to a $50.6 billion spe...