Chicago|News|
Chicago Blackhawks Won't Wear Pride-Themed Jerseys For Pride Night
The Hawks became the third NHL team to not wear the jerseys, citing safety concerns for Russian players and a law prohibiting LGBTQ support.
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Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
- Chicago, IL
I am an award-winning journalist who has worked in sports and as an investigative reporter before starting with Patch as a roving editor in April, 2020. Prior to Patch, my work appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes SportsMoney, ESPN.com and other outlets. I finished the 2012 Chicago Marathon and am currently studying improv at the renowned Second City, where many a Saturday Night Live alums got their start.
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Chicago|News|
Woman, 78, Killed, 7 Others Injured In Chicago Crash On NW Side: Cops
The Indiana woman was one of five passengers in an SUV that was hit by another vehicle at the intersection of Peterson Avenue and Kimball.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Emerging Fungal Infection Spreading At Alarming Rate: See IL Data
Illinois has the third highest number of cases of Candida auris, which has health officials working to keep residents safe.
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Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville's 'Bunny' Finishes As A Runner-Up In Cadbury TV Contest
The Chihuahua owned by a local couple was one of 10 finalists to star as the Cadbury bunny in a television ad that will air this month.
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Oak Creek, WI|News|
Milwaukee County Board Seeks Resolution Opposing Conversion Therapy
Supervisors want the county's mental health board to adopt a policy that bans practices attempting to change a person's sexual orientation.
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Chicago|News|
Kendrick Lamar, Red Hot Chili Peppers Headline Lollapalooza Lineup
More than 170 artists, including Billie Eilish, Karol G, The 1975 and others will appear at the four-day music festival in Grant Park.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Evers, Democrats Reintroduce Bill To Repeal Wisconsin's Abortion Ban
The bill seeks to restore the rights of women's reproductive rights to where they were before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Milwaukee, WI|News|
15-Year-Old Milwaukee Boy Killed, 5 Others Injured In Shooting: Cops
Police said an argument turned violent and that there is no one in custody after the boy was shot and killed and five women were injured.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Illinois Community Makes Top 100 Best Places To Live List: New Report
Bannockburn, a Lake County village located just outside of Deerfield, ranked No. 24 among the best places to live in the country.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Children's Business Fair Focuses On Young Mokena Entrepreneurs
The inaugural event will be held April 1 and is open to kids under 18 and gives them the opportunity to create and run a business for a day.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook's 20-Year-Old Life Coach Sets Sites On Changing The World
Caden Vittorini is a double-major in college, a third-degree black belt and a high-energy entrepreneur who wants to make others better.
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Green Bay, WI|News|
Man Accused Of Stealing Van, Corpse In IL Arrested In Green Bay: Cops
Police say Deon Howard was in a car that was pulled over and then became combative when officers asked for his identity after smelling pot.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Rockford Man Charged In Theft Of Van, Corpse Arrested In Wisconsin
Deon Howard, 23, was taken into custody in Green Bay on unrelated charges two months after police said he stole a Rockford funeral home van.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Mokena Filmmaker Finds Joy In Process Of Latest Film, Delays And All
Brad Podowski worked for five years, through the COVID-19 pandemic, on "Silent As The Grave" and learned to trust each step go the process.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
4 Illinois Banks Part Of Coalition Asking FDIC To Insure All Deposits
Wintrust Bank in Rosemont, Chicago's Byline Bank, and two other financial institutions have asked for deposits to be insured for two years.
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Chicago|News|
Spring Equinox Arrives, Allowing For 'Chicagohenge' Phenomenon
The twice-a-year occurrence takes place when the sun rises and sets directly to the east and west and aligns with Chicago's grid system.
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Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
McHenry's Tonyan Signs With Bears: 'I Know I Made The Right Decision'
Robert Tonyan agreed to a 1-year-deal with Chicago after spending the first five years of his NFL career with the rival Green Bay Packers.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Illinois Residents Eligible For Portion Of $24.2M Ikea Settlement
Customers have until May to file a claim for the settlement, which will pay out between $30-$60 to shoppers who used a debit or credit card.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Huntington Learning Center Awards $4,000 Scholarship To Frankfort Teen
May Sughayar, an Aqsa High School junior, is the recipient of the scholarship sweepstakes which was given out by the Mokena learning center.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Pillow Abuse Alleged | McDonald's Knife Threat | 'Firecracker' Bike
Plus: Mother-In-Law Abuse Conviction | Hemp Business Moving | Free Legal Advice | Costly Developer Suit Delays | Kim Foxx Appearance
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