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therealdeal.com • Finance • Chicago
Accesso Partners faces financial difficulties with multiple properties in the Chicago area, leading to foreclosures and a potential dilution of their stake in a Downers Grove office complex.
nytimes.com • Crime • United States
A Chicago man, Antonio Reyes, has been charged with six murders and four attempted murders committed over nine months in 2020, seemingly targeting strangers.
chillingcrimes.com • Crime • United States
The article details the tragic murder and sexual assault of Ruth George, a University of Illinois student, and the subsequent arrest and confession of Donald Thurman.
rollingstone.com • Crime • World
A former master counterfeiter reveals his techniques and the factors that led to his downfall, including family ties and the evolution of US currency security measures.
chicagotribune.com • Food • Chicago
This article is a review of Funeral Potatoes, a unique restaurant concept in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood, highlighting its unusual menu, the story of its collaboration with Moonflower bar, and its inventive dishes.
chicago.eater.com • Restaurant • Chicago
Chicago's Proxi restaurant in the West Loop is undergoing a transformation, shifting its focus to coastal Asian cuisine with a refreshed menu and bar program.
chicago.suntimes.com • Crime • Illinois
A 19-year-old Chicago man faces multiple felony charges for a series of sexual assaults and burglaries in the city's North Side.
nbcnews.com • Biography • World
This article details the life and career of Robert Prevost, the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, highlighting his upbringing in Chicago, his education, his career in Peru and the Vatican, and controversies surrounding his past.
chicago.suntimes.com • History • USA
The article argues that Fred Hampton's legacy should be taught to inspire youth by focusing on his community organizing and social programs rather than just his assassination.
chicago.suntimes.com • Crime • United States
An alleged O Block gang leader and rapper, Rachaun "Munna Duke" Vance, was killed in a Chicago shooting alongside another man.
nytimes.com • RealEstate • United States
The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV in Dolton, Illinois, is being sold via online auction after unexpectedly attracting significant interest.
therealdeal.com • Business • Illinois
Magna Hospitality Group sold the Hilton Garden Inn in Evanston, Illinois, to a local investor for $18 million, marking a loss on their 2016 purchase.
therealdeal.com • Finance • Chicago
A Canadian investment firm, Clermont, has aggressively acquired four downtown Chicago parking garages for over $100 million, despite a generally declining parking market.
therealdeal.com • RealEstate • Chicago
Leopardo Construction is moving its Chicago headquarters to a West Loop building, reflecting the city's evolving office landscape and the company's involvement in downtown redevelopment projects.
nytimes.com • Sports • United States
The unexpected rise of Pope Leo XIV, a White Sox fan from Chicago, has surprisingly boosted jersey sales and provided a much-needed feel-good story for the struggling team.
slate.com • Food • Chicago
A food writer recounts their journey from skepticism to fervent appreciation of the Chicago-style hot dog after a visit to a Chicago institution, highlighting the crucial role of the various toppings and the quality of the Vienna Beef hot dog.
form.jotform.com • Journalism • United States
The Asian American Journalists Association Chicago chapter offers a paid fall 2025 internship at Block Club Chicago, providing valuable reporting experience to a selected student.
podroze.onet.pl • Travel • USA
A journalist visits Dom Podhalan in Chicago, a center of Polish-Highland culture, and discovers a thriving community preserving traditions far from home.
achrnews.com • Engineering • World
ASHRAE has announced the technical program for its 2025 Building Decarbonization Conference in Chicago, focusing on sustainable building strategies and featuring various seminars, panels, and keynote sessions.
gjsentinel.com • Culinary • United States
A journalist recounts their experience at the James Beard Awards, highlighting Colorado's impressive finalist representation and the overall celebratory atmosphere.
demorgen.be • Politics • United States
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, facing low approval ratings, has found renewed support by confronting President Trump's planned deployment of federal troops to the city.