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February 2025

Come early, leave early: a gen X dance party that ends at 10pm is taking off across the US

Founded in Chicago by two friends in their 40s, Earlybirds Club gives people an opportunity to let loose without interfering with responsibilities

DoJ sues Chicago claiming city impedes Trump’s immigration policies

Justice department also sues state of Illinois, seeking a court order sweeping aside sanctuary laws

‘They’re hurting our children, our babies’: US schools on high alert amid Trump immigration raids

Educators have been rushing to keep students safe and support anxious parents, as fear of deportation ramps up

January 2025

‘Fear hasn’t paralyzed us’: anxiety and action in Chicago amid immigration raids

Dr Phil joins Chicago immigration raid as border czar says more arrests coming

Immigration raids in Chicago begin days after ‘border czar’ claimed officials were ‘reconsidering’

Theaster Gates: ‘I’m an artist. It’s my job to wake things up’

December 2024

Body discovered in wheel well of United Airlines plane in Hawaii

Flight left Chicago’s O’Hare airport on morning of Christmas Eve and body discovered at Hawaii’s Kahului airport

Large US non-profit hospital system will spend $1bn in Chicago’s South Side

Advocate Health plans to replace 115-year-old hospital in area with one of the largest life expectancy gaps in the US

November 2024

Sanctuary cities respond to Trump deportation plans: ‘We’re preparing to defend our communities’

Leaders from Los Angeles to Chicago organize in preparation of a vengeance-filled Trump agenda

How many Chalamets does it take to cheer a city up? The rise of the celebrity lookalike contest

As doppelgangers of Jeremy Allen White, Paul Mescal and Dev Patel compete across the country, organizers say contests bring wholesome fun to a negative news cycle

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