The so-called Facebook bill, signed into law last August, currently restricts employers from asking for…
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Activists gather to raise climate awareness
In a week marked by the coldest night of the year and an evening of…
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When schools close forever
Beyond the school closings, what happens when a school closes and the property must be…
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Women Dance in Chicago to ‘Break the Chain’
The campaign known as One Billion Rising celebrates Valentine’s Day with a flash mob, poetry and performances. This celebration focuses on inspiring women to stand up and speak out against gender based violence. About 200 women and men danced in the Loop for the global event.
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The Seldoms: Ten years of dancing in the windy city
2012 marked the 10 year anniversary for The Seldoms, a small contemporary dance theater company…
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Firearms Working Group to help craft concealed carry law in Illinois
Illinois Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon announced the members of her new bipartisan Firearms Working Group on…
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Beware of Cell Phone Snatches in South Loop
The 1st District Police have issues an alert about a rash of cellphone snatches in…
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New Jones College Prep in South Loop under construction
Jones College Prep, located at Harrison and State streets in the South Loop, is under…