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[Image: How Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Will Impact Local Food Pantries: ‘People Are Going To Suffer’]
Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
How Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Will Impact Local Food Pantries: ‘People Are Going To Suffer’
In Illinois, 205,000 people could lose SNAP benefits, and local pantries don’t have the funding to fill the gap. “We are heading into what is likely to be a crisis of unimaginable proportion.”
by
Greg Trotter
[Image: Fourth of July Chicago 2025 Guide: Where To Enjoy Fireworks, Parades and Parties]
Citywide
Fourth of July Chicago 2025 Guide: Where To Enjoy Fireworks, Parades and Parties
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Layla Brown-Clark
[Image: Montrose Beach’s Piping Plover Chicks Need Names. Here’s How You Can Help]
Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
Montrose Beach’s Piping Plover Chicks Need Names. Here’s How You Can Help
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Layla Brown-Clark
[Image: Chicago Public Schools Laid Off 161 Employees. More Cuts Could Be On The Way]
Education
Chicago Public Schools Laid Off 161 Employees. More Cuts Could Be On The Way
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Reema Amin, Chalkbeat Chicago
[Image: 20 Things To Do Outside In Chicago This July]
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20 Things To Do Outside In Chicago This July
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Erica Zazo
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[Image: Who Investigates If Chicago Cops Help ICE? City Officials Still Debating ‘Unprecedented’ Situation]
Who Investigates If Chicago Cops Help ICE? City Officials Still Debating ‘Unprecedented’ Situation
4 hours agoJuly 1, 2025
[Image: Austin Fire Victims Mourned As Community Picks Up The Pieces: ‘It’s Devastation’]
Austin Fire Victims Mourned As Community Picks Up The Pieces: ‘It’s Devastation’
12 hours agoJuly 1, 2025
[Image: Chicago’s Safety-Net Hospitals ‘Cannot Survive’ Trump Cuts, Danny Davis, Health Care Leaders Warn]
Chicago’s Safety-Net Hospitals ‘Cannot Survive’ Trump Cuts, Danny Davis, Health Care Leaders Warn
13 hours agoJuly 1, 2025
[Image: Chatham Plaza, A Development Co-Owned By Neighbors, Sells For $3.2 Million]
Chatham Plaza, A Development Co-Owned By Neighbors, Sells For $3.2 Million
13 hours agoJuly 1, 2025
[Image: Feed, A Country Diner At Home In Chicago For 2 Decades, Is For Sale]
Feed, A Country Diner At Home In Chicago For 2 Decades, Is For Sale
14 hours agoJuly 1, 2025
[Image: Will NASCAR Return To Chicago? Aldermen Push For Post-Race Meeting As Contract Ends]
Will NASCAR Return To Chicago? Aldermen Push For Post-Race Meeting As Contract Ends
14 hours agoJuly 1, 2025
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As Chicago’s Domestic Violence Crisis Deepens, Victims Suffer In Silence
DeMarie’ Williams didn’t seek help from authorities before her boyfriend beat her to death, prosecutors say. As essential services for domestic violence victims are threatened by funding cuts, advocates don’t know how they’ll save the next person.
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[Image: Chicago’s Filipino Food Scene Is Thriving. Meet The Man Making It Happen Behind The Scenes]
Chicago’s Filipino Food Scene Is Thriving. Meet The Man Making It Happen Behind The Scenes
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[Image: Chicago Breakfast Restaurant, Edgebrook’s Newest Spot, Serves More Than Your Morning Meal]
Chicago Breakfast Restaurant, Edgebrook’s Newest Spot, Serves More Than Your Morning Meal
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[Image: Tecovas, Western Wear Purveyor, Opening Pop-Up In Fulton Market]
Tecovas, Western Wear Purveyor, Opening Pop-Up In Fulton Market
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Lawmakers Investigating Allegations Of ‘Inhumane’ Conditions At ICE Facility Denied Entry
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[Image: Summer Thunderstorms Possible Monday As ‘Sticky’ Heat Continues]
Summer Thunderstorms Possible Monday As ‘Sticky’ Heat Continues
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Mack Liederman
[Image: Illinois Lawmakers Failed To Pass A School Cellphone Ban – For Now]
Illinois Lawmakers Failed To Pass A School Cellphone Ban – For Now
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Samantha Smylie, Chalkbeat
Chicago Public Schools Budget Deficit Rises To $734 Million, Interim CEO Says
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Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat
This Week In Photos: Heat Wave, Honoring Officer Krystal Rivera, Plover Chicks And More
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Colin Boyle
‘Goatsucker’ Nighthawks Are Vanishing. These Chicagoans Are Trying To Find Out Why
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Ethan Freedman
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[Image: Man Stabbed To Death During Fight At Navy Pier, Police Say]
Man Stabbed To Death During Fight At Navy Pier, Police Say
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Melody Mercado
[Image: Colores Mexicanos To Leave Mag Mile After Building Sale, Owners Say]
Colores Mexicanos To Leave Mag Mile After Building Sale, Owners Say
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Melody Mercado
Chicago Fire Fans Fed Up With Monterrey Security After Guard Hog-Ties Fan
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Jamie Nesbitt Golden
Taste Of Chicago Music Lineup Features Lupe Fiasco, JoJo And Elvis Crespo
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Leen Yassine
Black Yacht Weekend Attendees Call For Stricter Safety Measures After Chaotic And Dangerous Event
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Jamie Nesbitt Golden
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[Image: ‘Loose Cannon’ Lifeguard Who Shot 2 Teens At Pool Previously Shot Dogs In Lakeview, Sources Say]
‘Loose Cannon’ Lifeguard Who Shot 2 Teens At Pool Previously Shot Dogs In Lakeview, Sources Say
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Michael Liptrot
[Image: Robert’s Fish Market Reopening In West Ridge After Owner’s Battle With Serious Illness]
Robert’s Fish Market Reopening In West Ridge After Owner’s Battle With Serious Illness
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Madison Savedra
At Pride Parade, Chicagoans Show Support For LGBTQ+ Community: ‘It’s More Important Than Ever’
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Charles Thrush
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Jake Cox
The Violet Hour, Chicago’s Most Influential Cocktail Bar, To Close Permanently
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Quinn Myers
Winnemac Park’s Popular 4th Of July Celebration Returns For The Holiday
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Alex V. Hernandez
South Side
[Image: 113-Year-Old Morning Star Baptist Church In Bronzeville Is Now A Chicago Landmark]
113-Year-Old Morning Star Baptist Church In Bronzeville Is Now A Chicago Landmark
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Jamie Nesbitt Golden
[Image: This South Shore Initiative Aims To Get Neighbors Invested In Projects Along 71st Street]
This South Shore Initiative Aims To Get Neighbors Invested In Projects Along 71st Street
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Maxwell Evans
As Damen Silos Demolition Moves Forward, Southwest Siders Ask City To Consider Preservation
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Francia Garcia Hernandez
South Side Neighbors Slam Morgan Shoal Redevelopment Process
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Noah Asimow
Baseball’s Zany Savannah Bananas Sell Out Sox Park Twice As Fans Clamor For Hottest Ticket In Town
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Mack Liederman
West Side
[Image: Another Person Connected To Loretto Hospital Charged In $200 Million COVID Test Scheme]
Another Person Connected To Loretto Hospital Charged In $200 Million COVID Test Scheme
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Kelly Bauer
[Image: West Side Leaders Demand Justice After 4 Killed In Suspicious Austin Fire: ‘We Will Not Rest’]
West Side Leaders Demand Justice After 4 Killed In Suspicious Austin Fire: ‘We Will Not Rest’
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Noah Asimow
Lifeguard Shot Teens Over Bike Dispute, Killing 15-Year-Old Boy And Wounding Another, Authorities Say
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Joe Ward
Lifeguard Kills 15-Year-Old, Wounds Laquan McDonald’s Cousin Outside West Side Pool, Family Says
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Michael Liptrot
Fatal Austin Apartment Fire Set By Man Throwing Molotov Cocktails, Alderwoman Says
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Alex V. Hernandez
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