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CHICAGO — An elderly man is missing and he was last seen at a downtown Red Line station. James Kirby Jr., 75, is missing from the 2000 block of West 83rd Street. Police said he was last seen at the State and Lake Red Line station on Saturday. He is known to frequent downtown and […]
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Halloweek brings together City departments and sister agencies, corporations, and community-based organizations to plan Halloween-related activities for Chicago residents of all ages.
The county’s Black residents are the only racial group whose suicide rates are higher now than before the pandemic.
The American Library Association conference that just ended at McCormick Place tends to be a predictably tame six days. The annual gathering of librarians, publishers and information professionals has been happening since the 19th century. The Chicago-based ALA greets librarians from rural towns, big cities, colleges, high schools, libraries in other countries. They eat a hot dog and take a ...