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Celeb Sings In Suburb, Birria Pizza Booms: Good News, Illinois
A pizzeria's inventive pie is turning heads and an Academy Award-nominated actor comes for a visit in this week's good news roundup.
ILLINOIS — In this week's good news roundup, we dig into a local bar's birria pizza boom and learn where one actor from Forrest Gump will be grooving out for charity.
Oak Lawn Bar's Birria Pizza Turning Heads On TikTok
Executive Chef Ivan Gonzalez's Mexican street food par excellent birria pizza at Uncle Bud's in Oak Lawn is blowing up TikTok.
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How School Employees Can Get Free Movie Tickets This Summer
A movie theater company is offering free tickets to educators and school staff this summer.
Find out what's happening in Across Illinoisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
John Bays' Greatest Achievement? Bays Tower Opens In Joliet To Huge Waiting List
Bays told Joliet Patch he is rigorously screening all applicants for Bays Tower because he wants to make sure he only accepts good people.
Gary Sinise And The Lt. Dan Band To Perform At Cantigny Park
Proceeds from the concert will benefit West Suburban Foundation for Disabled Veterans.
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria Launches Signature Pizza Menu
The Buffalo Grove-based pizza company also debuted a new item Thursday at locations across Chicagoland.
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