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Chicago's Weekend Snow Surprise: What to Expect

December 6, 2025

Get ready, Chicago! A winter weather advisory is in effect for the area, with snow on the way. The National Weather Service has issued the advisory for several counties, including Cook, DuPage, and Lake, starting at midnight. The snow is expected to start falling late Saturday night, with the heavie

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Immigration Arrests: Who's Really Getting Caught?

December 5, 2025

In recent times, immigration enforcement has been ramped up in major cities. The goal? To catch immigrants with criminal records. But the results are surprising. More than half of those arrested in these high-profile operations had no criminal history at all. That's compared to about a third nationw

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Chicago Transit: Time for a Safer Ride

December 5, 2025

Chicago's public transport system is facing serious safety issues. Recent events, like a woman being set on fire and a man being stabbed, show how unsafe it has become. In the past year, there have been nearly 2, 900 crimes on the CTA. This is the second-highest number since 2015. Riders and workers

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California's New Tool for Reporting ICE Actions

December 4, 2025

California has set up a digital platform for people to share videos, pictures, and other proof of possible misconduct by federal immigration officers. This move comes as part of a broader response to the Trump administration's tough stance on immigration. In recent times, immigration agents have be

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Plainfield: Illinois' Fastest-Growing Suburb

December 3, 2025

Plainfield, a suburb in the Chicago area, is the fastest-growing city in Illinois. This is according to a recent study. The study looked at cities with populations between 25, 000 and 500, 000. It used data from the U. S. Census Bureau from 2015 and 2023. Researchers calculated the population and i

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A Chicago Counselor's Dark Legacy: Trust Betrayed

December 2, 2025

A man who once held a position of trust in a Chicago hospital now faces serious charges. Edmund Rivers, a former mental health counselor, is accused of sexually assaulting five young boys. These assaults allegedly happened between 1996 and 2004 at Hartgrove Behavioral Health Hospital. The hospital,

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Indiana's Redrawn Political Boundaries: A Republican Strategy?

December 1, 2025

Indiana's political landscape is set for a major shake-up. The state's House Republicans have revealed a new plan for congressional districts. This plan aims to strengthen the Republican hold on the state's political representation. Currently, Republicans control seven out of nine congressional seat

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M Resort Las Vegas Grows Bigger and Better

December 1, 2025

M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas just got a major upgrade! A new hotel tower is now open, almost doubling the number of rooms to 765. This isn't just about more beds; it's about more fun and better experiences. The resort also added a huge ballroom, making it a top spot for big events. The grand op

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Kitchen Check: FDA Warns About Dangerous Cookware

December 1, 2025

The FDA has a serious warning for people who love to cook. They say 19 different pots and pans might be harmful. These items could let out dangerous amounts of lead into food. Most of these cooking tools come from India. They are made of aluminum, aluminum mixes, or brass. The FDA first talked abou

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The Hidden Side of Cannabis: Understanding Scromiting

November 30, 2025

Cannabis use is widespread, but not everyone knows about a serious side effect called cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, or CHS. It causes intense vomiting and cramps. This condition is becoming more common, especially among young adults. Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago looked at