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Artistic Roots on Display

July 16, 2026

The Lake Villa District Library is hosting an exciting art exhibit that celebrates the creative talents of Sinéad Carus. Her display, which runs throughout July and August, showcases her unique illustrations, surface patterns, and photographs. Carus's artwork often reflects her rich heritage, with h

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Closing the Health Gap in Chicago

July 16, 2026

Health disparities in Chicago are a harsh reality. The city's neighborhoods have vastly different outcomes when it comes to health. For instance, people living in the Loop tend to live 24 years longer than those in West Garfield Park. This gap is not just about healthcare; it's about the conditions

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Uncovering Hidden Health Patterns in Ethnic Neighborhoods

July 15, 2026

Researchers are working to understand how ethnic neighborhoods affect the health of their residents. These neighborhoods, also known as ethnic enclaves, are areas where people from the same ethnic background tend to live and gather. They often have their own businesses, organizations, and cultural r

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Mystery Heist at McDonald's

July 15, 2026

In the early hours of July 3, a daring break-in occurred at a McDonald's restaurant in Fairview Park, Ohio. The thief, clad in a mask, made off with valuable electronic devices. The incident was captured on surveillance footage, showing the suspect entering the closed restaurant overnight. Employees

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Route 66's Retro Revival

July 15, 2026

The allure of Route 66 lies not just in its nostalgic charm, but also in the quirky motels that line the historic highway. These vintage establishments, born in the 1920s, have become an integral part of America's cultural landscape. Many have stood the test of time, while others have faded into mem

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Dog Drama Unfolds in Brook Park

July 15, 2026

In a bizarre incident on West 130th Street, a pit bull broke free from a yard and attacked a woman and her labradoodle. The woman was walking her dog when the pit bull suddenly charged out of an unlocked gate. The pit bull's owner rushed to the scene, pulling her dog away from the victims. The yar

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Summer Jobs That Shaped Chicagoans

July 15, 2026

Growing up in Chicago, summer jobs were a rite of passage. For many, these gigs were more than just a way to earn some extra cash - they were a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and create lifelong memories. Take Tom Judge, for instance, who worked as a guide-lecturer at the Museum of Sci

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The Dark Side of Data Centers

July 15, 2026

In Virginia, a new player is eyeing a former ethanol plant site in Hopewell for a data center. This move has sparked both excitement and concern among locals. On one hand, data centers promise a surge in revenue and job opportunities. On the other hand, they come with a hefty price tag - a massive d

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Cubs Surge Ahead with Bregman's Homer

July 13, 2026

The Chicago Cubs wrapped up the first half of the season on a high note, thanks in part to a powerful home run from Alex Bregman. Their win over the Cincinnati Reds was a testament to the team's resilience in the face of adversity. Bregman reflected on the team's ability to weather storms, saying t

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Glassblowing Guru

July 13, 2026

Alejandro Hernandez's journey into glassblowing began with a practical decision. At 17, he enlisted in the U.S. Military, serving eight years in the Army National Guard. The G.I. Bill and Illinois Veterans' Grant covered his tuition and fees, allowing him to attend college. He discovered glassblowin

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