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Most Illinois Families Don’t Know Garfield Park Conservatory Stays Warm, Green And Free All Winter

A 65-foot glass ceiling in Illinois keeps palm trees happy while snow piles up outside. Yes, palms. More than 70 of them grow in one enormous room on the West Side of the state’s biggest city. The building opened in 1908, and its outline was shaped to echo a...

Chicago, IL · 14h
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Gibsons Tavern offers a first look at its new Fulton Market destination

Chicago's restaurant scene is about to get another heavyweight addition. Gibsons Restaurant Group is bringing its signature hospitality and a fresh interpretation of the American tavern to Fulton Market with the debut of Gibsons Tavern, a sprawling 15,000-square-foot restaurant at 925 W. Fulton Market. A press preview earlier this week offered a first look inside the highly anticipated new destination ahead of its Nov. 17 opening.

Chicago, IL · 2d
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Heading South for the Winter? The Ultimate Snowbird Checklist Before You Leave Home

Being a fully remote worker means that I don’t have to spend the winter freezing in Chicago. Instead, I trade the Chicago cold for southern sunshine. But leaving home for... The post Heading South for the Winter? The Ultimate Snowbird Checklist Before You Leave Home appeared first on She Buys Travel .

Chicago, IL · 11h

hoodline.com

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Chicago's Dog House Plots Third Location Inside West Loop's Ogilvie Center

Chicago's Dog House, the hot dog stand that has anchored a corner of Lincoln Park since 2009, is planning a third Chicago location inside Ogilvie Transportation Center at 500 W. Madison Street. The target opening date is December 1, though the exact spot within the transit hub has not been confirmed.

Chicago, IL · 1d
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UChicago Hires First Banned Books Scholar As Challenges Hit Near-Record High

Dulcey Hunter spent more than two decades teaching middle and high school students in Florida before trading the classroom for a research post at one of the country's most prominent universities. This fall, she became the University of Chicago's first Banned Books Postdoctoral Scholar, a newly created role dedicated to studying how book bans affect the people living through them.

Chicago, IL · 1d

southportcorridorchicago.com

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Southport Avenue in 1986: Music Box Theatre, Crown Liquors and the Businesses We Remember

A remarkable photograph from the Chicago History Museum takes us back to Southport Avenue on November 16, 1986—nearly 40 years ago. Taken by photographer John McCarthy, the image captures the Music Box Theatre, Crown Liquors and a row of neighborhood storefronts long before Southport became the shopping and dining destination familiar today.

Chicago, IL · 1d

NBC Chicago

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Chicago Sunday forecast calls for plenty of sunshine, warmer temps

The Chicago area will see slightly warmer conditions on Sunday, along with plenty of sunshine on a picturesque Bears gameday. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, temperatures are expected to rise quickly thanks to the sunshine, with highs rising above their seasonal averages and into the upper-50s across the region.

Chicago, IL · 9h

Fox 32 Chicago

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Chicagoans rally after 2026 Election, city reports ballot issues

The City of Chicago said more than 700,000 residents voted in last week's midterm elections while there's been growing concern about ballot shortages.

Chicago, IL · 11h

FOX Sports

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Chicago State takes on South Carolina State following Price's 21-point game

South Carolina State Bulldogs (2-0) at Chicago State Cougars (1-1) BOTTOM LINE: Chicago State faces South Carolina State after Mike Price scored 21 points in Chicago State's 66-54 victory against the Incarnate Word Cardinals. Chicago State finished 7-25 overall last season while going 5-6 at home. The Cougars shot 40.5%...

Chicago, IL · 15h

WGN News

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Columbus Crew take shutout streak into matchup with the Chicago Fire

Columbus Crew (13-15-5, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Fire (16-10-7, third in the Eastern Conference) Bridgeview, Illinois; Saturday, 3 p.m. CST LINE: Chicago -101, Columbus +219, Draw +289; over/under is 3.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Crew come into a matchup with the Chicago Fire after notching two straight shutout wins. The Fire […]

Chicago, IL · 1d

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Ball State Swimming and Diving extinguish IUC Flames on Senior Day

The Ball State men’s Swimming and Diving beat the University of Illinois Chicago 167-131 and the women’s team also won, dominating the Flames 210-86 at Lewellen Aquatic Arena at noon Nov. 7. The most competitive and electric events were the last two, the men's and women's 800 relay,...

Muncie, IN · 21h

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Notre Dame 31, Miami 24: Final score and recap from a critical CFP game

Notre Dame hosts No. 1 Miami for one of the most critical games in terms of the College Football Playoff. Follow along here for scores, analysis and updates from South Bend. Miami is incomplete on fourth down in the end zone. The Irish get the top they need with 3:36...

Chicago, IL · 1d

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How to Watch Iowa vs. Northwestern: TV, Stream, Kickoff Time

No. 21 Iowa visits Northwestern on Saturday in Evanston, with both teams looking to strengthen their Big Ten position. The Hawkeyes bring a dominant defense and a fresh shutout win; the Wildcats are unbeaten at home and boast a powerful rushing attack. The game airs on FOX at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Evanston, IL · 1d

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Democrats Claim a Seat at McHenry County’s Table

Illinois county votes for Democratic gubernatorial candidate for first time since 1852. McHenry County, the reddest of the collar counties surrounding Chicago, is riding the blue wave that swept through the political world this week. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker became the first Democratic governor to carry the county since 1852,...

Mchenry County, IL · 1d

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Gov. Pritzker Unveils IBM’s Quantum System Two Computer

Gov. Pritzker Unveils IBM’s Quantum System Two Computer – IBM’s most advanced quantum computer. Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined IBM and local quantum leaders to unveil IBM’s Quantum System Two in Chicago – marking a major milestone in Illinois’ efforts to further its role as a global leader in quantum computing and advanced technology. ​

Chicago, IL · 10h

hurstathletics.com

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Lakers Sweep Chicago State In Game One Matchup

CHICAGO,Ill. — Mercyhurst (9-14, 5-6 NEC) defeated Chicago St. (1-22, 1-10 NEC) 3-0 on Friday. The Lakers finished with 45 kills and a .236 hitting percentage while holding Chicago St. to 24 kills and .078. The Lakers used an early six-point run and a later 7-of-8 stretch to win...

Chicago, IL · 1d

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Football Flies by North Park in Home Finale

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Returning to action for the first time in two weeks, the Illinois Wesleyan University football team raced past North Park University, 59-20, Saturday, Nov. 7, on Salute to Service day at Tucci Stadium. The Titans jumped to 7-2 on the season (5-2 CCIW) marking their best season since 2018. The Vikings slipped to 2-7 (2-5 CCIW).

Bloomington, IL · 1d

Willow and Hearth

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Three Plumbing Checks A Chicago Plumber Recommends, Testing Emergency Shut Off Valves, Flushing The Water Heater Yearly And Fixing A Running Toilet Flapper

Winter is coming, and a Chicago plumber has a short list of things to do now so you do not end up calling him in a panic later. His “plumber […]

Chicago, IL · 1d

Illinois Jobs Desk

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Chicago retail and auto jobs span sales, stock, and service roles at Best Buy, T-Mobile, Salvation Army, kate spade, and Victory Toyota

Chicago’s retail openings range from customer-facing sales to behind-the-scenes store support and automotive work. Best Buy and T-Mobile both focus on helping shoppers choose technology and service options, while the Salvation Army store role centers on thrift retail operations and community-oriented sales. kate spade new york’s stock associate listing emphasizes stockroom and floor organization in a fashion retail setting. Victory Toyota of Midtown is different from the others, as it is an auto-service position tied to vehicle repair and maintenance rather than storefront selling.

Chicago, IL · 1d