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music
  • by david hall
Riot Fest staying at Douglass Park, scrapping plans to move to Bridgeview's SeatGeek Stadium

In an abrupt about-face, festival organizers announced the event will remain in Chicago after all. Neighborhood residents who were eager to see the festival leave town expressed dismay on learning they'd be dealing with the noise, trash, traffic again.

politics
  • by david hall
Lake County state's attorney candidates decry 'sexist, racist' cartoon sent by Vernon Township Republicans

Both Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart and his Republican opponent Mary Cole denounced the cartoon on Tuesday.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Homeless hotline won’t restart for a few more weeks

An important service aiding the city’s most vulnerable unhoused populations was disconnected at the end of June.

small-business
  • by david hall
Businesses gearing up for DNC expect a revenue boost but say it won't be a huge moneymaker

Some small businesses involved with DNC-related events — from food trucks to party planners — are excited to be a part of history, while others see the four-day convention as just another event during a busy summer season.