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    Chicago looting leaves residents feeling unsafe, ready to leave city, property management company tells mayor

    Chicago looting leaves residents feeling unsafe, ready to leave city, property management company tells mayor

    CHICAGO (WLS) -- A prominent property management president said the residents he represents and the company's staff do not feel safe in Chicago after the city was hit by looters again on Sunday. Sudler President Steven Levy sent a letter to Mayor Lightfoot on Wednesday to express his concern. Mayor...

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    Feds charge man with robbing UPS truck in Oak Park

    OAK PARK, Ill. - A 24-year-old Berwyn man has been charged with robbing a UPS truck driver last week in suburban Oak Park. The charges against Darius D. Young are one of the latest to be announced in Operation Legend, a federal initiative to send resources to make gun and drug arrests nationwide.
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    Chicago, IL|blockclubchicago.org|23d

    Indoor Dining, Bar Service To Stop In Will, Kankakee Counties As Coronavirus Cases Rise

    CHICAGO — People heading south of the city will see more coronavirus restrictions starting Wednesday. Restaurants, bars and gatherings in Kankakee and Will counties are facing the new restrictions as the state tries to get the coronavirus outbreak there under control. Starting Wednesday, restaurants and bars in Kankakee and Will...
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    Chicago Tribune
    Chicago, IL|22d
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    NYC weed company is acquiring MOCA dispensaries in Chicago, says it isn’t done buying Illinois marijuana shops

    MOCA Modern Cannabis’ two Chicago marijuana dispensaries are being acquired by a New York City-based company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. AWH, formerly Ascend Wellness Holdings, is buying MOCA’s dispensaries in the River North and Logan Square neighborhoods. The acquisition is the first in Chicago for AWH, which owns the Illinois Supply and Provisions dispensaries in Springfield and Collinsville and a growing facility in Barry.
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    Chicago Sun-Times
    Chicago, IL|22d
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    New York-based marijuana giant plans to acquire 2 Chicago weed dispensaries

    A major cannabis company headquartered in New York City announced plans Tuesday to acquire a pair of Chicago marijuana shops. AWH, which operates a cultivation center in Barry and two downstate dispensaries, agreed to acquire MOCA Modern Cannabis’ flagship location in Logan Square and a newly opened store in River North. The deal still needs to be approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which oversees dispensaries.
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    Chicago, IL|blockclubchicago.org|22d

    Single-Night Airbnb Rentals Would Be Banned Under Proposed City Crackdown

    This article contains new, firsthand information uncovered by its reporter(s). This includes directly interviewing sources and research / analysis of primary source documents. As a news piece, this article cites verifiable, third-party sources which have all been thoroughly fact-checked and deemed credible by the Newsroom in accordance with the Civil Constitution.
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    Chicago, IL|Chicago Sun-Times|22d

    Illinois orders stricter mask rules at bars, restaurants (LIVE UPDATES)

    Masks on the menu: Stricter face-covering rules at bars, restaurants under latest Pritzker guidelines. Unless a sip or a bite is going in, the mask pretty much has to stay on. Facing a rise in coronavirus cases statewide, Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a new set of guidelines for bars and restaurants Tuesday that require patrons to keep their masks over their mouths and noses during all interactions with wait staff and other food service workers.
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    WTTW - Chicago PBS
    Chicago, IL|22d
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    CPS: 18K-Plus Students Signed Up for Free Internet via ‘Chicago Connected’ Program

    More than 18,000 Chicago Public Schools students have signed up to receive free internet access through the city’s Chicago Connected program since the initiative was launched this summer. And with classes beginning remotely in just two weeks, city officials expect that number to continue growing exponentially. CPS and city officials...
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    Chicago, IL|fox32chicago.com|22d

    Trio robs NW Side businesses: police

    CHICAGO - Police are trying to identify a trio of suspects accused of robbing three businesses since Saturday evening in Hermosa, Cragin and Portage Park on the Northwest Side. A woman and two men, all between 18 and 25, entered commercial businesses while implying they have a handgun and stole...
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    Crain's Chicago Business
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    Cannabis firm to buy weed shops in River North, Logan Square

    A New York-based cannabis company is doubling down on Illinois by acquiring two shops in Chicago. Ascend Wellness Holdings plans to acquire stores in Logan Square and River North operated by MOCA-Modern Cannabis. Ascend operates weed dispensaries in Springfield and Collinsville. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Sign up for...
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    Chicago, IL|WGNtv.com|22d

    CPS charging thousands for virtual prekindergarten tuition this fall

    CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools will still charge tuition for virtual prekindergarten this fall, according to the Chicago Tribune. The program is offered at seven of the district’s elementary schools at a price less than many private preschools. But CPS is going to remote learning until at least November, and...
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    Illinois Announces New Efforts To Prevent Opioid Overdoses

    CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- There's another effort to combat the opioid crisis in Chicago. The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced Monday the release of the "Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) Community Engagement Project Report" and the next steps for Opioid Overdose Prevention Sites on Chicago’s West Side. State officials...
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    Chicago Tribune
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    Daywatch: Kenosha police shooting spurs unrest, Illinois scales back reopening in 2 counties and Halloween at risk from COVID-19

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    Coronavirus Kills 8 People In Illinois As 1,612 More Cases Confirmed

    CHICAGO — Eight more people were reported to have died from coronavirus during the past day in Illinois. Two of the victims were in Cook County. The state has seen at least 7,888 people die from the virus so far. Another 1,612 cases were reported during the past day, as...
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    Chicago Sun-Times
    Chicago, IL|23d
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    Going south? Far south suburbs hit with restaurant, bar and other restrictions to combat outbreaks linked to ‘COVID fatigue’

    A wide swath of Chicago’s south suburbs took a step backward from their coronavirus re-openings Monday as Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office announced tighter business restrictions in Will and Kankakee counties due to a rise in positive coronavirus tests. Beginning Wednesday, bars and restaurants in the region are barred from seating...
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    Chicago, IL|International Business Times|22d

    Who Is Jacob Blake? Father Of Kenosha, Wisconsin, Police Shooting Victim Says Son Paralyzed

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    Chicago Patch
    Chicago, IL|23d
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    Family Members Turn In Serial Stabber In Homeless Attacks: Cops

    CHICAGO — A 28-year-old Chicago man is being held without bond after police said he roamed the city and stabbed three homeless men as they slept over in a series of attacks. Bryant McCalip appeared before Cook County Judge John Lyke Jr. on three felony counts of attempted batter and aggravated battery. McCalip was identified by family members who recognized his photo from a CTA surveillance photo.
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