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Amazon Splashes Out $35 Million for Central Steel Plant
Amazon has splashed $35 million on the Central Steel & Wire plant on the Southwest Side, one of the largest land deals in the Chicago area.Amazon said that the acquisition is part of its ...
What can the Illinois iGaming market learn from the UK?
The Illinois market is already proving to be a lucrative one, even during a pandemic. It’s already over 200 million market over the last year according to the Illinois Gaming Board and estimates are ...
Smoking Lounge for Marijuana Users Only in Sesser, Southern Illinois
Cannabis users in southern Illinois will be able to legally smoke in public starting Saturday, July 10th, in a lounge built precisely for that purpose in Sesser.There have been discussions in ...
Doctor Paul MacKoul Take On Ambulatory Surgery Center Accreditation and License Suspension
Ambulatory Surgery Centers, or ASC’s, are free standing centers that perform outpatient surgery. ASC’s are not hospital associated surgery centers, known as an HOPD (Hospital Outpatient Department), ...
6 Rental Trends To Expect in Chicago in 2021
Whether you were born and bred in the windy city or are looking to relocate for work, a growing number of people now call Chicago home. As a result, the real estate market is booming. But with so ...
Drifter Speakeasy Bar In Chicago
It is probably one of those places you would never know existed if you didn’t hear about it from someone else. The Drifter is one of those bars that has to be experienced to truly appreciate. Once ...
Recess – Chicago’s Largest Outdoor Patio Restaurant
The moment you first glance at the outdoor patio at Recess, you may think it was designed specifically to address pandemic-related seating capacity limits and social distancing requirements that were ...
Roulette Player? Illinois Has Got You Covered
If you are a resident or visitor to Illinois who happens to enjoy playing table games like roulette, you have several choices in venues to play that game. In this article, we will take a closer look ...
When Do Student Loans Restart For Chicago Residents? Here’s What We Know.
Chicago residents who have outstanding student loans will be expected to resume payments on October 1, 2021. This follows an unprecedented 19-month suspension that was implemented to give borrowers ...
The Obama Portraits to Be Seen for Free at the Art Institute of Chicago
The Obama Portraits were unveiled during a special event in 2018, having an impactful presence, due to their vivid color palettes, as well as for being the first official presidential portraits ...
Chicago’s Morton Arboretum Welcomes Visitors to Its New Giant Sculptures Concept
Good news for art and nature lovers, both from Chicago and visiting this summer. The new large-scale art installation is opening May 28th at Morton Arboretum, just in time for Memorial Day weekend. ...
Chicago Beaches to Reopen for Memorial Day Weekend, Mayor Lightfoot Announced
Chicago might have a normal summer this year, after mayor Lightfoot announced May 26th its beaches will reopen just in time for Memorial Day weekend. The city's beaches did not open during the summer ...
