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The offender was taken into custody, and charges were said to be pending late Sunday, police said. Published May 2, 2021 • Updated on May 2, 2021 at 9:37 pm A 29-year-old man was stabbed during an argument that turned into a fight Sunday evening on East Wacker Drive in Chicagos Loop, authorities said. The incident was reported at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the 0-100 block of East Wacker. According to Chicago police, a 37-year-old man stabbed a 29-year-old man during the altercation. ...

Pritzker announces Request for Proposals for sale of the Thompson Center By Adam Zielinski (Raymond Boyd/Getty Images / Getty Images) CHICAGO - Illinois is accepting proposals for the sale of Chicagos iconic James R. Thompson Center. Gov. JB Pritzker announced on Monday the issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the sale of the 17-story downtown Chicago building located at 100 West Randolph Street. "The sale of the Thompson Center has been discussed for nearly 20 years and we are taking ...

Tri-State construction, check. Jane Byrne work, got it. Jackhammers on the Kennedy, roger that. Heres whats on this seasons construction menu.

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State Street to shut down for summer festivals The Chicago Loop Alliance will hold as many as 12 "Sundays on State" events to try to revive a central business district that has been sparsely populated during the pandemic. Sawyer Bengston/Unsplash Part of State Street in the Loop will be blocked off for as many as 12 Sundays this summer for street festivals meant to boost local artists and retailers and bring people into the heart of the city as COVID-19 vaccinations pick up speed. On Sundays be...

Heres what will change under the new guidelines announced, which take effect immediately Published April 29, 2021 • Updated on April 30, 2021 at 1:53 pm NBCUniversal Media, LLC Chicago is set to begin a new stage in its reopening plan, allowing for a return of fans in the United Center, increased capacity limits and more as the citys COVID metrics improve and vaccinations increase. "Im thrilled to announce that we are able to broadly loosen capacity restrictions across industries, st...

Provided The Chicago Loop Alliance on Thursday announced plans for a weekly summer street festival, which will close portions of State Street on Sundays for pedestrians, as part of the group’s initiative to help revive downtown’s economy in the wake of the pandemic. Sundays on State will feature various outdoor performances along with recreational activities and shopping. The hope is to close down portions of State street to vehicle traffic and give pedestrians an opportunity to walk leisu...

Will Lolla Happen This Summer? Chicagos Mayor Gives Message of Hope As Chicago announces the return of several summer events as part of its newest reopening plan, what does that mean for the future of major city festivals like Lollapalooza and Pitchfork? By Staff and AP • Updated on May 6, 2021 at 8:14 am NBC Universal, Inc. As Chicago announces the return of several summer events as part of its newest reopening plan, what does that mean for the future of major city festiva...

Heres whats on tap for the city so far By Staff and AP • Updated on May 6, 2021 at 8:14 am NBC Universal, Inc. Chicago has announced a lineup of festivals and events set to take place this summer in the city as officials begin further reopening during the coronavirus pandemic. "Im thrilled to announce that we are able to broadly loosen capacity restrictions across industries, starting today, which allows us to welcome back fans to the United Center, reopen Navy Pier and our l...

Chicago festivals return, restrictions lifted as Covid-19 cases decline and vaccinations increase Sonal Soni, Assistant News Editor|April 29, 2021 FILE-The crowd endures the rain during Lollapalooza 2014. (Courtney Jacquin / The DePaulia) According to Chicago’s Phase Four guidelines, the city loosened its Covid-19 regulations, effective immediately, permitting events like festivals, reopening the United Center and more. The city’s new reopening measures are underway as coronavirus cases hav...