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West Nile Virus found in Chicago area for first time this year

CBS Chicago (News) 7/2 7:35P CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mosquitos infected with the West Nile Virus have been found in the Chicago area. According to the North Shore Abatement District, a batch of mosquitos...

IDNR, State Fire Marshal Urge Public to Leave Fireworks Displays to Licensed, Trained Professionals

AmericanTowns.com (Winnetka) 7/1 7:00P

Fireworks show sponsors should check credentials of fireworks vendors SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the

Lanes Reopening Where Possible for July Fourth Travel

AmericanTowns.com (Winnetka) 7/1 7:00P

Non-emergency closures suspended; motorists should still expect work zones SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Transportation announced

Illinois Family Relief Plan to Begin July 1, 2022

AmericanTowns.com (Winnetka) 7/1 7:00P

Residents will save on gas, groceries, property taxes and school supplies with tax holidays Nearly $2 billion in relief provided to residents

Secretary of State Offices to Close for Independence Day

AmericanTowns.com (Winnetka) 7/1 7:00P

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

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New Chicago-Set Film Highlights City’s Street Art Scene

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 7/3 6:24A Aida Mogos

New Chicago-Set Film Highlights City’s Street Art Scene Sunday, July 3, 2022 - 11:24

Felicia P. Fields blues revue at Writers Theatre review: The actress reminds us why the blues — and...

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 7/3 6:22A Kris Vire - For the Sun-Times

Felicia P. Fields is showcasing blues and a touch of gospel in her world-premiere revue “Pearl’s Rollin’ With the Blues: A Night with Felicia P. Fields” at Writers Theatre....

Journalist Natalie Moore’s New Play Set in Chicago Tackles Debate Over Abortion Rights

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 7/2 12:30P Aida Mogos

Journalist Natalie Moore’s New Play Set in Chicago Tackles Debate Over Abortion Rights Saturday, July 2, 2022 - 17:30

Pre-Pandemic Sized Crowds Descend on US Airports for Holiday

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 7/1 11:53A Associated Press

Pre-Pandemic Sized Crowds Descend on US Airports for Holiday Friday, July 1, 2022 - 16:53

Gadgets You Need to Make the Best Cocktails at Home

BubbleLifestyles 7/1 9:45A

Skip the bar scene and make the most delicious cocktails at home with these fun gadgets It's 5 O'Clock somewhere and we love a good cocktail after a long day. No need to get dolled up to visit your...

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Sales to shop this weekend

The Golden Girl 7/1 6:10A 2socialco

Woof. This week has kicked my ass. As you can probably tell from the lack of posts over the past few days. I got more sick, June got more sick–we had to get her early from daycare twice–she s home...

4th of July Flag Cookie Cake

Sequins and Stripes 7/1 4:49A Liz

The EASIEST 4th of July flag cake I should say! Your family and friends will never know that the majority of these ingredients are store bought because this cake is SO FREAKING GOOD. It is a combo of...

Woven Pieces for the Kitchen

Sequins and Stripes 6/29 3:23A Liz

Kata Candy Bowl Set We recently launched a bunch of beautiful woven pieces from Korissa on Olive Lane ! I love adding natural elements to the home and the texture, color and detail of these pieces is...

Where We Are

Sequins and Stripes 6/27 5:48A Liz

It has been awhile since I sat down to write a blog post about feelings. Ha! And honestly, I had to look through my wellness archives because more often than not these posts can get repetitive. When I...

16 cute bags for all your summer occasions

The Golden Girl 6/27 5:07A Jess

I got a request from a reader the other day asking, what kind of bags are people wearing this summer?! I haven t bought a purse in so long–I need some help! and I giggled to myself because remember...

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Back home again, this time with Chicago Dogs, outfielder Charlie Tilson hoping to earn his way back...

CBS Chicago (Sports) 7/1 12:23P Matt Zahn

CHICAGO (CBS) -- New Trier High School alum and former Chicago White Sox player Charlie Tilson is trying to get back to the big leagues after his first shot was derailed by...

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Sky-High Listing Prices Are Finally Starting To Come Back Down To Earth

Forbes Real Estate 7/3 7:11A Brenda Richardson, Senior Contri

The Fed's historic mortgage rate hike put a damper on home buyer activity.

Waterfront Home In Naples, Florida Sells For A Record $62 Million

Forbes Real Estate 7/2 3:41P Brenda Richardson, Senior Contri

The estate's prime location amazes and delights at every turn.

How They Closed It: Selling The Rich History Of A Landmark Australia Estate

Forbes Real Estate 7/1 10:30P Spencer Elliott, Contributor

The Who: With a nearly 80 years of combined experience in marketing and selling luxury properties, the director team at Private Property Global of Michael Gibson, Ken Jacobs,...

Is This the Worst-Designed Room in ‘Battle on the Beach’ History? Plus, Noteworthy Homes on TV

realtor.com® Real Estate News 7/1 12:15P House Party

HBO Max / Peacock / Jessica McGowan/Getty Images / Realtor.com “ House Party” is the official  Realtor.com®  podcast about the overlapping worlds of home and pop culture, hosted by  Rachel Stults...

Sear, Baby, Sear: How To Pick the Perfect Grill This Summer

realtor.com® Real Estate News 7/1 11:30A Jennifer Kelly Geddes

Getty Images There s nothing more American than grillin and chillin in your own backyard. In fact, hauling your rig from the garage, setting it up just right, and enjoying a tall cool drink while you...

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Black Voices Conversation: Future of Abortion Rights

WTTW Health 7/2 12:30P Aida Mogos

Black Voices Conversation: Future of Abortion Rights Saturday, July 2, 2022 - 17:30

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Morgan Park

WTTW Health 7/1 3:45A Acacia Hernandez

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Morgan Park Friday, July 1, 2022 - 08:45

City Announces Plan to Upgrade All Protected Bike Lanes to Concrete Amid Outcry Over Cyclist and...

WTTW Health 6/29 11:44A Nick Blumberg

City Announces Plan to Upgrade All Protected Bike Lanes to Concrete Amid Outcry Over Cyclist and Pedestrian Deaths Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 16:44

Bidders Hit Bump in Road for Chicago’s Asphalt Contract. City Rejects Offers Due to Environmental...

WTTW Health 6/29 7:13A Patty Wetli

Bidders Hit Bump in Road for Chicago’s Asphalt Contract. City Rejects Offers Due to Environmental Concerns Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 12:13

West Side Produce Farm Works to Provide People With Autism Life Skills

WTTW Health 6/28 3:39P Joanna Hernandez

West Side Produce Farm Works to Provide People With Autism Life Skills Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 20:39

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