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Chicago taxpayers finally know the size of the tax bill they’re getting to stabilize City Hall’s major government pension plans: roughly $1.1 billion a year. As that number is, it’s only preliminary, with changes going upward a distinct possibility based on factors such as return on investments and the outcome …

In addition to kayaking and water tours, imagine taking a plunge in Chicago riverbank or even sipping a cocktail? In a report slated for release on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) seeks to Cleanup Rivers in the Chicago area. After conducting a survey on 6,000 plus individuals who included …

a 20-year-old bicyclist, has been killed in River West, Chicago, during Tuesday rush hour. The young cyclist was riding on Milwaukee Avenue, when an 18-wheel flatbed truck hit her. Despite the 20-year-old’s fatal death, upset bicyclist noted a truck parked in the bike lane near where the young woman met …

SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – Governor Rauner signed HB 5683, which amends the Open Meetings Act to allow anyone to file a lawsuit for violations of the Open Meetings Act within 60 days of the Attorney General deciding to resolve an alleged violation thru a means other than the issuance of …

1. Always be alert and aware of your surroundings. Yes, it can happen to you!  When you are walking down the street be sure to look ahead and behind you. Take notice of any groups or individuals that look like they might be capable of aggressive behavior, (e.g. men in …

Classic acid tunes from Chicago, the very beginning of electronic dance music, which originated first raves, when came to Europe in 1988. Enjoy! /mixed by: J F. KENNEDY/ Also check out mix of classic Chicago Deep House tracks here: http://youtu.be/BRQsLysczbA

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Signed by the Governor: Illinois Law Prohibits Warrantless Stingray Spying; Hinders Federal Surveillance Program SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (July 25, 2016) – Last week, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a bill banning the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones and sweep up electronic communications without a warrant in most …

Part of Chicago’s deep tunnel system, 350 feet underground. The megaproject is one of the largest civil engineering projects ever undertaken in terms of scope, cost and timeframe.

Science Channel will show the world through a different lens when DRONED premieres this summer. The series, which is shot on location in countries that include the Bahamas, Mexico, Barbados, Canada and the U.S. http://airvuz.com/video/578925a42bbb61204e6469eeT

www.bubit.com (where you can learn more) download iOS app: https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/bub-the-borrowing-hub/id1077977009?mt=8 download Android app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.sears.ecom.bub Chicago Only: Make Money Lending Your Stuff This week marks the first public release of bub in Chicago – the borrowing hub – a user driven app and community for lending and borrowing stuff. Have things gathering dust in …

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