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Millennials And Gen Xers Are Leaving Chicago And Moving To Another Big Midwestern City
There is no doubt that Chicago is the cultural and economic capital of the Midwest. With more than 2.7 million residents, it's also the largest. "The Windy City" offers residents plenty to do between the roughly 7,300 restaurants, 600 parks, 250 live music venues, and nearly 40 annual parades. But all of these attractions are not stopping people from drifting toward another, more affordable city in the Midwest. A recent U-Haul study found that Gen Xers (those born between 1965 and 1980) and millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996) are relocating to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which is just a 90-minute drive from Chicago.
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Crash investigation near bridge in far southwest suburb prompts road closure
A crash investigation in a far southwest suburb of Chicago prompted police to shut down a street and bridge on Saturday evening, authorities said. Joliet police said around 4:50 p.m. that a crash investigation on Jefferson Street near the Jefferson Street Bridge prompted a shutdown of the road. In a later update, police said a driver struck the bridge and fell into the Des Plaines River.
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Man killed in early-morning shooting outside South Side gas station
CHICAGO — A homicide investigation is underway on Saturday morning after a man was killed in a shooting outside a South Side gas station. According to Chicago police, the deadly shooting occurred just before 5 a.m. in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue in Greater Grand Crossing. Officers said the victim, a 40-year-old man, […]
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Armed home invader who hog-tied Lakeview roommates gets 21-year sentence
Ten days after leaving prison in 2024, Kaabar Venson donned a surgical mask and entered a Lakeview apartment shared by two men in the 1200 block of West Diversey. He pointed a handgun at both men’s foreheads and restrained them with bedsheets, duct tape, a charger cord, and other materials as the ordeal began. Now, Venson has pleaded guilty to two counts of home invasion in the case and received a 21-year sentence, court records show.
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Chicago man stabbed in face during argument on South Side
CHICAGO - A 37-year-old man was stabbed during an argument at a home on Chicago's South Side, according to police. The incident happened around 1:05 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, in the 11200 block of South Indiana Avenue. Police said the altercation turned physical when the suspect stabbed the victim with...