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WWE Makes a Big Comeback to Chicago

November 13, 2025

WWE is making a splash in Chicago with a major event coming up in early 2026. The United Center will host the "Elimination Chamber" on February 28, 2026. This marks a huge moment because it's the first time in over 30 years that a WWE Premium Live Event will take place there. Fans are already buzzi

crime

Crime Trends in Chicago During COVID-19: A Closer Look

November 12, 2025

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many cities saw a drop in crime rates. But what was happening in Chicago? Researchers decided to take a closer look. They wanted to see how different neighborhoods were affected by the lockdowns and social distancing rules. They used a special method to study crime dat

weather

Chicago's First Snowflakes: What to Expect

November 6, 2025

Chicago is gearing up for its first potential snowflakes of the season, marking a shift from the mild weather that has dominated November so far. The change is expected to bring a mix of rain and snow, with temperatures taking a noticeable dip. This weather shift is part of the natural progression i

sports

Shota Imanaga: A Pitcher's Journey from Chicago to Free Agency

November 4, 2025

Shota Imanaga, a talented left-handed pitcher from Japan, is now a free agent. This comes after the Chicago Cubs and Imanaga decided not to extend his contract. Both sides chose not to pick up their options, which means Imanaga is now free to sign with any team he wants. Imanaga joined the Cubs two

technology

Tech and Lifestyle: A Quick Look at Recent Happenings

November 4, 2025

OpenAI and Amazon have joined forces in a massive deal worth $38 billion. This partnership could change the tech landscape, but it's not the only thing making headlines. Thanksgiving can be a lot of work, but meal kits from Sunbasket and Marley Spoon are making it easier. These kits take the stress

politics

Chicago's Community Pushback Against Immigration Enforcement

November 2, 2025

Chicago, a city with a population of 2. 7 million, is known for its tight-knit neighborhoods. These neighborhoods have been standing up to immigration enforcement efforts since September. Residents have been using social media to share information about where immigration agents are and what cars the

sports

Chicago Bulls Start Strong: A New Era Begins

November 1, 2025

The Chicago Bulls have kicked off their season with a perfect 5-0 record, a feat not seen since the days of Michael Jordan. This time, it's not just one star carrying the team, but a group effort that's making waves. Josh Giddey, a young talent, has stepped up with a standout performance, scoring a

entertainment

The Rise of Spooky Shops: A Look at America's Growing Horror Culture

October 29, 2025

In recent years, a unique trend has emerged across America: the rise of horror-themed shops and cafes. These businesses, often tucked away in unexpected corners of cities, cater to a growing community of horror enthusiasts. From Chicago to Los Angeles, these establishments offer everything from horr

lifestyle

Embracing the Dark: Horror-Themed Shops and Cafes on the Rise

October 24, 2025

In the heart of Chicago, a unique trend is taking shape. Horror and gothic-themed shops and cafes are popping up, offering a haven for fans of the macabre. These places are not just for Halloween; they are a year-round destination for those who love the dark and eerie. One such place is Jackalope C

politics

Chicago's Stand: Power Plays Over Policing

October 21, 2025

Chicago is in the spotlight, but not for the usual reasons. The city is facing a surge in federal activity that many see as a power play, not a crime-fighting mission. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been making bold moves, like nighttime raids and aggressive arrests. These act