Morgan Stanley plans to expand its Chicago presence, aiming to double its local workforce. The move signals confidence in the city’s talent pool and strengthens the firm’s Midwest footprint, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
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Feds arrested a teacher from a Chicago daycare following a high-speed pursuit, officials confirmed. The incident has raised serious safety concerns at local childcare centers. Investigations are ongoing.
Block Club Chicago highlights five must-see theater shows this August, showcasing a mix of powerful dramas and captivating comedies. Discover local talent and vibrant storytelling that bring Chicago’s stage scene to life.
Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams made a curious comment following the unexpected demotion of a key wide receiver. The remark has sparked intrigue among fans and analysts alike. More details on ChiCitySports.
British luxury chocolatier Hotel Chocolat is set to open a flagship store on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, bringing its premium sweets and cafes to the city’s bustling retail district later this year.
Federal immigration raids in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood ended with a high-speed crash in Cicero and a tense standoff between agents and community members, highlighting growing tensions over enforcement actions.
Belmont Cragin business owners plead for support as fears of ICE raids devastate sales, threatening closures. Local shops face economic strain amid community anxiety, highlighting urgent calls for aid.
Illinois is pushing for climate education in schools, but teachers face challenges in developing curriculum and resources. The initiative aims to equip students with vital knowledge amid a growing climate crisis.
This week in politics: National Guard deployed to Chicago amid unrest; latest job figures show steady growth; the Department of War reexamines defense strategies. NPR reports on key developments shaping the national landscape.
Aire Rooftop returns this summer, offering Chicago diners elevated views, curated cocktails, and live music. Located downtown, it promises a vibrant atmosphere for unforgettable evenings above the city’s skyline.
The Athletic and The New York Times unveil the 2025 ‘Dollars and Sense’ Chicago sports media survey, revealing fan preferences, loyalty, and engagement across the city’s top teams and platforms.
Chicago’s volatile political climate in the 1850s, marked by fierce debates and influential leaders, played a crucial role in igniting tensions that led to the Civil War. Chronicles Magazine explores this pivotal chapter in American history.
Two people were shot and a teenager was killed in separate incidents on Chicago’s North Side, police said. Authorities continue to investigate the violent outbreaks as the community demands answers.
The new Whizz store in Chicago officially opened today, marking a dynamic collaboration with DoorDash. This partnership aims to enhance local shopping and delivery experiences for residents across the city.
This year marks the deadliest for individuals in ICE custody in decades, with deaths rising sharply. Experts warn that without reforms, next year could see even higher fatalities, raising urgent concerns about detainee safety.
Four people were shot and injured on Chicago’s Near West Side, police report. The incident remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No arrests have been made.
500 National Guard troops have arrived in the Chicago area despite opposition from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. The deployment aims to support local law enforcement amid rising concerns over public safety.
Spencer Knight has signed a 3-year contract extension with the Chicago Blackhawks, securing his future with the team. The move strengthens Chicago’s goaltending lineup for upcoming seasons.
This Just In: The Chicago Reader reports on the latest developments in the Minority Report franchise, spotlighting new plot twists and cast updates that promise to redefine the future of this iconic sci-fi saga.
The Political Gabfest celebrates its 20th anniversary with a live edition in Chicago, bringing insightful analysis and engaging discussions to fans. Slate’s milestone tour highlights two decades of political commentary.