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Places like Madrid and Seville are considering banning smoking in the streets after studies show it could help spread coronavirus. New studies carried out by Spanish health officials looking into the effects of smoking...
The popular Harold’s Chicken location has had to close after almost 30 years. Yes, you’ve read that right… The beloved Harold’s Chicken#55 has closed down permanently. Harold’s moved out of...
Have a sleepover at this haven of 90s movie nostalgia. Bend, Oregon is home to the last remaining Blockbuster in the whole world and thanks to faithful video customers it’s managed to survive the total domination of str...
Steamy matza ball soup, lush loaves of challah and mouth-watering knishes, Jeff & Jude’s has it all! Fans of Jewish Delis rejoice! Jeff & Judes has arrived to satisfy your every (or at least some for the t...
Last night, the derecho storm covered Chicago with some of the darkest clouds we’ve seen in a while and it was simply stunning. And a little bit scary too! Monday night’s derecho storm hit the city with some...
A strong thunderstorm is expected to hit Chicago later today with winds up to 100 mph. Earlier on Monday, August 10, the National Weather Service (NWS) announced a severe thunderstorm was set to hit the Chicago area lat...
Governor JB Pritzker gave a press conference Friday, which he announced updates on managing the COVID-19 spread in Illinois. In a press conference Friday, Gov. Pritzker proposed a new set of guidelines intended to reduc...
Chicago gets a second Black Lives Matter street mural and its absolutely beautiful! Over the weekend Uptown became the home of Chicago’s second BLM street mural that involved a collaboration of a team of incredibl...
The State of Illinois is now averaging at just above 4% of positivity rate. Back in early July, the City of Chicago experienced a welcomed drop in coronavirus cases. However, since that moment, the city has seen its cas...
The campaign will focus on counties in Illinois that are the most at risk of spiking cases. On Monday, Gov. JB Pritzker introduced a new $5 million media campaign using the slogan “it only works if you wear itR...
