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But more help is needed. It’s often said that Chicago is a city of neighborhoods — true. Downtown is one of those neighborhoods, and its vitality is essential. “We’re a prominent global city.

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Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Benda, a southern Illinois botanist and something of a rock star in Illinois’ natural world, coordinates the Plants of Concern Southern Illinois Program for the Chicago Botanic Garden ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Students at Nettleton STEAM Intermediate created an interactive story map of all the murals in Downtown Jonesboro. Sixth-grade EAST students Kaleb Newman, Hayden Robinson ...

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WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory joins Lisa Dent to share how the big rain affected his commute. Ivory explains how the recent rainstorm would have been a large snow storm if it were colder, ...

Those changes include: • Completion last summer of double-tracking the South Shore rail line, which cut travel time to Chicago • Elevation of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore — next door ...