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"Steelmakers" is an accessible entry point to the environmental, industrial, immigrant, and labor histories of the Calumet region.
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The Chicago area recorded ozone levels of 156 late Monday afternoon. Levels above 100 are considered unhealthy. Residents ...
Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of ...
Intense lightning lit up the skies over Chicago on the evening of July 10, as severe thunderstorms swept through the region.
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The first two years of NASCAR’s Chicago Street Race were accented by rain, but maybe the third edition will be a charm for ...
Illinois’ $55.2 billion budget includes the allocation of $5 million in state taxpayer funds to Chicago for NASCAR-related operating expenses. As NASCAR visits downtown Chicago for the third straight ...
Burt Odelson, Dolton’s attorney behind the deal, said that the owner agreed to sell amid threats of Dolton taking the house via eminent domain.
Chicago and Northwest Indiana formed an industrial hub then, with plentiful factory jobs from the steel mills behind the buildings that make up the city's iconic skyline, to car factories ...