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“Slice 16” voting for our City Region is underway!. Voting for the Slice 16 will run until the morning of Monday, March 27th . Kevin Powell and Michael Piff will discuss further on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats Podcast, but feel free to tweet them your thoughts and picks at @KPowell720 and @Mike_Piff03! You can subscribe to Chicago’s Very Own Eats on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. All episodes are available on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast page at WGNRadio.com.

Pizza Madness Tournament: City Region Slice 16

“Slice 16” voting for our South/West Burbs Region is underway!. Vote on each matchup for who you want to advance to the “Elite Eats” round. Voting for the Slice 16 will run until the morning of Monday, March 27th . Kevin Powell and Michael Piff will discuss further on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats Podcast, but feel free to tweet them your thoughts and picks at @KPowell720 and @Mike_Piff03! You can subscribe to Chicago’s Very Own Eats on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. All episodes are available on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast page at WGNRadio.com.

Chicago Pizza Madness: South/West Burbs Region Slice 16

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on:. Proposed $32 Million Community Center Near Washington Park Goes Before Neighbors For Support: Space for arts and music, a café, rentable offices, athletic courts, programs for older people, a demonstration kitchen and much more are planned for the $32 million center.

Extremely Local News: Could Washington Park see a new community center?

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. McDonald’s has been named a founding sponsor of NASCAR’s upcoming Chicago street race in Grant Park. The event is scheduled for July 1-2. A NASCAR spokesperson says it’s significant to get a local company as a headline sponsor. NASCAR and McDonald’s say the partnership will also support community programs, including those aimed at helping local teens. NASCAR says McDonald’s will have official presenting, marketing and promotional rights and on-course branding and at the start-finish line at Buckingham Fountain.

Wintrust Business Minute: McDonald’s named founding sponsor of NASCAR’s Chicago street race

With the Chicago mayoral runoff election less than two weeks away, Walter Jacobson says it is refreshing that Willie Wilson is using his considerable influence to support a candidate based not on skin color. Walter Jacobson gives his perspective.

Walter Jacobson’s Perspective 3-23-23: A tip of the hat to Willie Wilson

Don Draper and his NYC ad men and women -- imaginary and real -- had nothing on Chicago's ad agency creatives who have produced some of the most iconic and memorable ads in history. The latest example: Philosophical chickens debate which came first; the cookie, or the cookie dough. “Find...

The Mad Men (and Women!) of Chicago

After 75,000 votes were made in Round 1 and 114,250 votes were made in Round 2, we have our “Slice 16” of the Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament!. Slice 16 voting will be open from now until the morning of Monday, March 27th. You can vote on each region’s matchups below.

The Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament: ‘Slice 16’

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The Chicago mayoral race is emerging as a key test for Democrats on how they handle the hot-button issues of crime and public safety. Two starkly different candidates in the Windy City’s April 4 runoff have offered contrasting approaches over an issue that has been blamed for costing the party control of the House last year in New York.

Chicago mayor’s race underscores Democratic divide on handling crime

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/25/2023: Real Estate Tax Attorney Dave Schlueter with the Law Offices of Dave Schlueter Ltd. explains why land trusts, living trusts and transfer of death filing are better ways to have someone inherit a house than trying to add them to the title. To learn more about what Dave Schlueter can help you with go to schlueterlawoffice.com or call at 1-630-285-5300.

How to pass your house to a loved one after death

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on:. New Park District Headquarters In Brighton Park On Track To Open This Summer: Residents can expect summer programs at the new headquarters, Park District officials said during a community meeting Tuesday.

Extremely Local News: Brighton Park to open a new park district headquarters this summer

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/11/2023: Vice President and General Manager of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford Tracy Conn joins the show to talk about the emotionality of buying a car in person versus online. To learn more about these vehicles or Joe Cotton Ford in general visit their website joecottonford.net or call them at 1-844-215-5215.

Buying a car in person vs online

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On this show, Paul goes Behind the Curtain with the cast and director/choreographer of Avenue Q now playing through April 2nd at Music Theater Works (located at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie). Joining in the conversation are actors Jimmy Hogan, Brandy Miller and director/choreographer Christopher Pazdernik.

Avenue Q is a great time at Music Theater Works until April 2nd

Chicago’s closely watched mayoral race is shining a spotlight on the racial divisions that have long characterized the city. Brandon Johnson, a progressive Black man, and Paul Vallas, a moderate white man, have largely seen their support fall along racial lines. Johnson, former Cook County commissioner, has managed to...

Chicago mayoral race underscores city’s racial divisions

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Corona Chen on being finalist in nation’s most prestigious math and science competition

Corona Chen, a student from the University of Chicago Laboratory High School, joins...

Corona Chen on being finalist in nation’s most prestigious math and science competition

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