Finom Coffee in Old Irving Park has closed

Finom Coffee — the popular 2-year-old cafe in Irving Park — confirmed its closing in an Instagram post from chef Rafa Esparza last Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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COVID-19 closed Illinois schools the same week it infected a CPS speech pathologist and her parents. Six months later, she’s planning her father’s funeral.

Beth Eysenbach’s parents got COVID-19 “so early” in the pandemic “not a lot of people knew what was going on.” Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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What to know in the final weeks of the 2020 census

The census response rate in Illinois is on track to surpass 2010 levels but Chicago’s rate continues to lag behind. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 1,604 new known COVID-19 cases and 14 additional deaths reported Sunday

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Slain woman’s body discovered in river on North Side, police say

Two citizens found a woman’s body in the North Branch of the Chicago River early Sunday, according to Chicago police. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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15-year-old boy killed in Far South Side shooting, police say

A 15-year-old boy was shot in the head Saturday night on the Far South Side, according to Chicago police. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Man, 42, shot during robbery in Little Village neighborhood

A man was shot during a robbery Saturday morning in the Little Village neighborhood, police said. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Child, 6, fatally stabbed on West Side

A 6-year-old has been fatally stabbed on the city’s West Side on Saturday morning. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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3 dead, at least 12 wounded in overnight shootings in Chicago

Three people are dead, and at least 12 people were wounded in overnight shootings in Chicago, police said. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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McCook police chief pleads not guilty in alleged extortion scheme involving ex-Mayor Jeff Tobolski

The former police chief in west suburban McCook pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges alleging he conspired with then-Mayor Jeffrey Tobolski to shake down a businessman who needed approval to serve liquor at events held at his restaurant. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Census director in Chicago said agency was ‘pulling out all the stops’ in final weeks of count. Then the number of field workers dropped by 3,000.

Census director in Chicago said agency was ‘pulling out all the stops’ in final weeks of count. Then the number of field workers went down by 3,000. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Death toll passes 8,500 in state, more than 1,700 people currently hospitalized

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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 2,257 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 30 additional deaths reported

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‘Dreadhead Cowboy’ hit with charges he abused horse, which may be put down after Dan Ryan protest ride

A Chicago man known as the Dreadhead Cowboy has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty after galloping down the Dan Ryan Expressway on Monday afternoon. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Historic Chicago dive bar Old Town Ale House reopens despite tavern restrictions — by selling frozen pizza

The longtime Chicago bar adds a food retail license so it can reopen under the city’s coronavirus rules. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Red Cross: COVID-19 antibody testing now done through standard blood donation, recovered patients can donate at any site

Those who have recovered from coronavirus can now give blood or platelets at any American Red Cross donation site to help save the lives of struggling COVID-19 patients, the Red Cross announced Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Gale Sayers, the Chicago Bears’ Hall of Fame running back, dies at 77: ‘He was poetry in motion. His like will never be seen again.’

Gale Sayers, the dazzling Chicago Bears running back and kick returner whose injury-shortened career made him the youngest player ever inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died after a years-long decline in health that included dementia. He was 77. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Chicago fall bridge lifts start Wednesday; Lake Shore Drive lifts could take 45 minutes

Fall bridge lifts were scheduled to start Wednesday on the Chicago River’s main and south branches, starting with the Lake Shore Drive Bridge, which officials warn may take much longer than usual to raise and lower because of construction, according to the city. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 1,531 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 30 additional deaths reported Tuesday

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Fall long-term forecast for Chicago area calls for warmer-than-usual temps

On the first day of fall, long-range forecasters suggest, the season won’t be quite as cold as usual in the Chicago area. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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With campus senate approval, the belted kingfisher continues hopeful dive toward becoming the University of Illinois’ new mascot

With campus senate approval, the belted kingfisher continues hopeful dive toward becoming the University of Illinois’ new mascot Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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Valparaiso man charged in shooting of relative tells judge he’s hiring an attorney; bond set at $3,500

Scott faces charges of aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony; battery with a deadly weapon, a Level 5 felony; and criminal recklessness, also a Level 5 felony. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

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