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Chicago Faces Challenges: Homicides, Flight Reductions, and Flood Warnings: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Chicago experienced a week of challenges, including a Garfield Park double homicide, FAA flight reductions, and severe weather warnings.

A smiling man in a dark blue suit and glasses standing outdoors with greenery and urban buildings in the background.
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Politics, Fires, and Solar Farms: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026
A visual representation of Chicago and Will County news, featuring Abbott Laboratories and Hyundai Translead developments.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Will County News: Hyundai Jobs, Abbott Verdict, and Local Safety Updates: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026
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Transit, Candy, and Mokena Updates: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026
Circular Chicago White Sox logo featuring a stylized "Sox" emblem in black and gray, encircled by the words "CHICAGO" and "WHITE SOX" on a black and white background.
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Severe Storms, CPD Debates, and White Sox Baseball: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026
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Hyundai’s $450M Investment, Joliet Data Center Debate, and South Shore Line Expansion: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026
Chicago flag waving on a flagpole against a backdrop of urban buildings and a clear sky."
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Primary Elections, Tragic Collisions, and Bears Updates: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026
A collage highlighting recent Chicago area news, featuring a green Chicago River, a CTA train, and a data center server room.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Patrick’s Day Prep, Transit Safety and Joliet Protests: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026
A collage of recent Chicago area news including severe weather clouds, a Southwest Airlines plane, and a baseball glove.
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Weather Recovery, Airline Shifts, and Historic Local Events: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026
A CTA train pulls into a station in Chicago, with a focus on the CTA logo.
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From Tributes to Tempests: Chicago Mourns Jesse Jackson Amidst Weather Whiplash and CTA Woes: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Rev. Jesse Jackson speaking passionately in formal attire against a black background.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson Honored, Crime Updates, and Chicago’s Weather Shift: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Chicago skyline with news highlights, including Rev. Jesse Jackson, Pritzker’s budget, and Chicago Bears relocation.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, Pritzker’s Budget, and Bears’ Move: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizFebruary 21, 2026February 21, 2026
DuSable Museum building with visitors outside.
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Fatal Crash, River Rescue, and DuSable Museum Grant: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026
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City Budget Plan Advances Amid Chicago Challenges: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 31, 2026January 31, 2026
Firefighters respond to a fatal house fire in Logan Square during Chicago's winter cold snap.
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Community Mourns Loss After Tragic Friday Fire: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
Chicagoland winter storm with snow-covered streets and icy conditions.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Power Outages, School Closures, and Recovery: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
Governor Pritzker signing the Clean Slate law surrounded by diverse supporters.
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Lawyer Detained, Clean Slate Law & School Closing: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Pagee' SpeedeJanuary 17, 2026January 17, 2026
Miniature liquor bottles on tiered shelves in a retail setting, showcasing "sin tax" products in Chicago.
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Loop Protests, Public Safety and The Rise of “Sin” and Service Taxes: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 4, 2026January 4, 2026
How Illinois is Supporting Small Businesses with $10 Million in Grants: Chicago skyline representing Illinois small business grants announcement
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The Chicago News: Budget Crisis, Loop Attacks, and Extreme Weather Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 13, 2025December 20, 2025
Suburban house with a "Property Tax Increase" sign, Chicago skyline in the background, and a calendar showing December 15 as the due date.
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Federal Immigration Enforcement, Property Tax Hikes, and Chicago Shootings: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 6, 2025December 20, 2025
Snow-covered Chicago streets with festive holiday market and people braving the winter storm.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Winter Storm Warning, Sports, and Porch Piracy: Chicagoland’s Week in Review

by Samuel E. OrtizNovember 29, 2025December 20, 2025
A smiling man in a dark blue suit and glasses standing outdoors with greenery and urban buildings in the background.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Mayoral Budget, Crime, and Community Events: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffNovember 21, 2025December 20, 2025
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Immigration Clashes, Budget Cuts, and Public Safety Alerts: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffOctober 17, 2025December 20, 2025
A police officer escorts a handcuffed man in a parking lot near a brick building, with a white van in the background under bright sunlight.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Federal Judge Rules Against ICE, Will County Delays Immigration Vote: Chicagolands’s Week in Review

by TNM StaffOctober 10, 2025December 20, 2025
Police officers stand behind crime scene tape at night, illuminated by flashing blue and red lights, symbolizing public safety challenges in Chicago.
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Infrastructure Funds, Protests, and Public Safety: Chicago’s Week in Review

by TNM StaffOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

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