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The historic Chillicothe Town Theater has started a GoFundMe to help keep the doors open ever since the pandemic made it difficult for the theater.

The saga surrounding Tank Noodle just took another twist as state officials say they’ve reached out to the owners of the Uptown restaurant to determine if they need to give back a $150,000 Business Interruption Grant (BIG) awarded in September. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Labor revealed that Tank had violated federal laws and owed 60 workers nearly $700,000 in back pay. The Labor Department said it investigated Tank Noodle over the fall — after the restaurant received the grant —...

Essential manufacturing and factory workers in Chicago, including those in the food and beverage industry, are continuing to contract COVID-19 at staggering rates, according to a report from Block Club Chicago. Among them are employees at well-known tortilla company El Milagro Tortilla Factory in Little Village, where more than 80 workers tested positive for the novel coronavirus as of September 30. The factory temporarily closed in April after a longtime employee died from complications of the...

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Illinois Attorney General joins opposition to Texas lawsuit Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has joined with other states against the Texas lawsuit in front of the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the election outcom...