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Chicago mayor's lockdown orders, 'canceling' of Thanksgiving draw pushback

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot faced intense backlash Thursday for her recent round of lockdown orders, which came days after she joined large crowds celebrating Joe Biden's election victory.

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9:37pm PST - November 12th, 2020

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Chicago issues stay-at-home advisory amid record U.S. coronavirus cases; National Museum of the United States Army opens in Virginia with hundreds of artifacts

chicago - CBS News
8:00pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago issues stay-at-home advisory and tells residents to cancel traditional Thanksgiving celebrations

Thanksgiving typically means two things: lots of food and lots of family time. But this year, with Covid-19 numbers soaring, the city of Chicago would prefer if its residents nixed the latter.

chicago - CNN
6:34pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago issues stay-at-home advisory and tells residents to cancel traditional Thanksgiving celebrations

Thanksgiving typically means two things: lots of food and lots of family time. But this year, with Covid-19 numbers soaring, the city of Chicago would prefer if its residents nixed the latter.

chicago - Google News
6:34pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago issues stay-at-home advisory amid record U.S. coronavirus cases

America will soon face a coronavirus emergency more severe — and potentially more deadly — than earlier this year. In Chicago, officials have asked for people to cancel Thanksgiving gatherings. David Begnaud has the latest.

chicago - CBS News
6:01pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago mayor issues new stay at home order, officials advise residents to cancel Thanksgiving

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a new round of social distancing orders Thursday, after spikes in coronavirus cases have meant the city could see another 1,000 people dead by the end of the year.

chicago - Fox News
5:22pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Mayor Lori Lightfoot has delivered a warning to Chicago aldermen who might vote against her budget: sources

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot delivers message to aldermen who vote against her budget, sources said.

chicago - Google News
3:52pm PST - November 12th, 2020

US schools close again as infections surge

Chicago issued a stay-at-home advisory and Detroit has stopped in-person schooling to staunch the outbreak as more than a dozen US states reported a doubling of new cases.

chicago - Australian Financial Review
3:50pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Issues Stay-at-Home Advisory: Cancel Thanksgiving Plans

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) on Thursday issued a stay-at-home advisory and called on residents to cancel their "traditional" Thanksgiving plans as part of an effort to combat the spread of coronavirus.

chicago - Breitbart News
3:10pm PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago issues stay-home ‘advisory,’ 10-person limit on social gatherings

Two weeks before Thanksgiving, the mayor implored Chicagoans to buy small turkeys and fight the urge to open their homes to extended family. Otherwise, we’re “on track to lose 1,000 more Chicagoans” — or more — by Dec. 31.

chicago - Google News
10:45am PST - November 12th, 2020

Chicago BLM Organizer Defends Looting: 'That Is Reparations'

A Black Lives Matter organizer in Chicago brazenly defending looting as a form of reparations during a rally Monday evening.

chicago - Breitbart News
10:24am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Lehner to start Game 1 for Golden Knights against Blackhawks

Robin Lehner will be the starting goalie for the Vegas Golden Knights when they play the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Tuesday

chicago - NHL News
10:20am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Restaurant owner in Chicago's Magnificent Mile: Business is terrible but we'll get through this

Roupen Demirdjian tells 'America's Newsroom' that the rioting and violence has stopped patrons from visiting the area.

chicago - Fox News
9:07am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Over 1 million lose power in Midwest after rare, severe wind storm lasting 14 hours

More than a million residents in the Midwest woke up without power on Tuesday after a rare storm packing 100-plus mph winds barreled through Chicago and into Indiana and Michigan.

chicago - NBC News
7:27am PDT - August 11th, 2020

3 keys: Blackhawks vs. Golden Knights, Game 1 of Western First Round

Max Pacioretty is expected to be in the lineup for the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round against the Chicago Blackhawks at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Tuesday.

chicago - NHL News
7:07am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Focusing on human and climate health, S2G Ventures launches ocean fund with $100 million in commitments

S2G Ventures, the Chicago-based investment firm focusing on startups developing technology and services for human and planetary health, is launching a new investment vehicle focused on seafood and oceanic cultivation. The firm was an investor in Beyond Meat, …

chicago - TechCrunch
6:48am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Kellyanne Conway on White House security scare, Chicago violence, COVID-19 relief and vaccine efforts

Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss violence in U.S. cities and the White House's coronavirus response.

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5:52am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Chicago alderman: City is in total unrest, has lost confidence in the mayor

Anthony Beale, alderman of Chicago's 9th Ward, says the city needs more resources to bring the peace.

chicago - Fox News
4:22am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Ariel Atkins, BLM Chicago organizer, says looting is 'reparations': 'Businesses have insurance'

A Black Lives Matter Chicago organizer said Monday that the mobs who vandalized and looted downtown businesses the night before did nothing wrong, calling it "reparations" for Black suffering.

chicago - The Washington Times
4:20am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Black Lives Matter holds rally in Chicago to support those arrested after looting, unrest

Black Lives Matter members in Chicago held a rally on Monday to support the more than 100 arrested last night following widespread looting and rioting that caused at least $60 million in property damage and saw 13 police officers injured, according to a repor…

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10:22pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Englewood Police-Involved Shooting

A 20-year-old man is facing felony attempted murder charges after he was shot by Chicago police officers during a confrontation Sunday afternoon in the city’s…

chicago - Google News
8:33pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Chicago police shooting leads to violence and looting, with more than 100 arrested, 13 officers injured

Vandals smash windows and steal merchandise as hundreds of people gather in downtown Chicago after false information about the police shooting of a black man who had opened fire on officers in the city's South Side was shared on social media.

chicago - ABC News (AU)
8:08pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot pushes back against question about rioters being encouraged by 'lack of consequences'

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday pushed back after a reporter questioned whether rioters and looters who caused more than $60 million in property damage overnight had been emboldened by the “lack of consequences” during summer rioting in the city after …

chicago - Fox News
7:52pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Derecho with 100 mph winds moves across the Midwest, bringing down trees and power lines in Chicago

A line of severe storms slammed through downtown Chicago and surrounding areas Monday, downing trees and power lines, which sparked fires in the city, officials said.

chicago - Google News
7:12pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Chicago unrest and looting sees 100 arrests, 13 officers hurt: "This was an assault on our city"

Hundreds of people smashed windows, stole from stores and clashed with police in Chicago's Magnificent Mile shopping district.

chicago - CBS News
5:43pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023
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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @68Jagr: 7.28.Chicago-NATIONAL-sports collectors convention. I will be signing and also introducing my new business for collectors, the…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @suntimes_sports: The @suntimes_sports cover, featuring #Blackhawks chairman Rocky Wirtz, who died Tuesday at 70, by @BenPopeCST. https:…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

True Thompson and Chicago West Mischievously Pay Tribute to Moms Khloe Kardashian and Kim Kardashian - E! Online https://t.co/a91TBfLQH5

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

True Thompson and Chicago West Mischievously Pay Tribute to Moms Khloe Kardashian and Kim Kardashian - E! Online https://t.co/tjg1kpudKu

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @SantaChidi: What He submitted to INEC versus what She submitted to Chicago University Nationality Inec — Nigerian only Chicago — Black…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @amjedmbt: Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi from Hyd went to persue MS from TRINE University, Detroit was found in a very bad condition in Chicag…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @amjedmbt: Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi from Hyd went to persue MS from TRINE University, Detroit was found in a very bad condition in Chicag…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @MissPearls: Today’s a good day to remind everyone that Olanipekun and his team failed to explain to the whole world their argument as…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @MissPearls: Today’s a good day to remind everyone that Olanipekun and his team failed to explain to the whole world their argument as…

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3:08am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @matthewjdowd: Happy bday Emmett Till, b.1941 in Chicago, sadly and tragically only made it to your 14th birthday before being murdered…

Coco Rome (@thecocorome)
3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @MissPearls: Today’s a good day to remind everyone that Olanipekun and his team failed to explain to the whole world their argument as…

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3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @theblaze: Chicago police say 10-year-old boy fired shot at them during standoff; he allegedly lashed out when mom asked him to clean up…

hodge (@silverhodge)
3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @MissPearls: Today’s a good day to remind everyone that Olanipekun and his team failed to explain to the whole world their argument as…

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3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023
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3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @djbyrnes1: A Black man imprisoned for 25 years on a bogus murder conviction sued Chicago and a group of ex-city cops this morning, clai…

Murtis Cayfield (@blk1st1)
3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @MissPearls: Today’s a good day to remind everyone that Olanipekun and his team failed to explain to the whole world their argument as…

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3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @donwinslow: She did 28 years for murder. Now this wrongfully convicted woman is going after corrupt Chicago police https://t.co/Yjh6Kt5…

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3:07am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @necrosofty: Here's a fun story - Games history person Tim Lapetino was visiting family in Chicago and his niece told him she saw "some…

chloé⁷ @ 10 years of apobangpo!!! (@petitlunch)
11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

Will you be at #Cubs Spring Training in 2024? #NextStartsHere https://t.co/X0oaa57CmU

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @garyvee: Getting excited …. Super stickers are gonna rock @nsccshow@VeeFriendsCards is super ready to rock Chicago https://t.co/7ZsG…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @KeneAkers: Today Emmett Till was born on July 25, 1941—An African American boy who two white men murdered at the age of 14. His murder…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MissesDread: This dog was a bartender in Chicago in the early 1930s.

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023
BREAKING: Former Chicago #Bears veteran defensive back DeAndre Houston-Carson is working out for the Philadelphia #Eagles today, league sources familiar with the situation tell @_MLFootball. https://t.co/dJAH57Tpk4

BREAKING: Former Chicago #Bears veteran defensive back DeAndre Houston-Carson is working out for the Philadelphia #Eagles today, league sources familiar with the situation tell @_MLFootball. https://t.co/dJAH57Tpk4

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

They moved the taste to Chicago

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

I had a really nice talk with Johnny Lujack’s son a couple of years ago for our series on Bears QBs. What a legend. https://t.co/g5iSCnPsHO

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @jerseyphysicist: Nuclear waste from the world's first nuclear reactor, buried in the forests of the Chicago suburbs. https://t.co/D15uM…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @jimmy_dore: We had so much fun in Baltimore with @maxblumenthal and all our awesome fans! Next up: Rosemont, Chicago, Las Vegas, Salt L…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SantaChidi: What He submitted to INEC versus what She submitted to Chicago University Nationality Inec — Nigerian only Chicago — Black…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SenDuckworth: BREAKING: After working for years to make this happen, I’m proud that, as of today, the historic Roberts Temple Church of…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @CPDKnights: The CPD Knights are heading up North to Host a Free Baseball Clinic along with the CPD 20th District Officers and HQ Caps O…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

The Cubs released their 2024 Spring Training schedule on Tuesday. (via @LuceOnTap) @CubbiesOnTap | @Dingercubs | #NextStartsHere https://t.co/faS4bRlwWe

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

Woman sent to death row sues Chicago after conviction overturned — by @StacyStClair and @ChristyGutowsk1 by https://t.co/KBJgWyc00U

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @the__prototype: The Renaissance World Tour really gagged me. The weather in Chicago was perfect. Blue Ivy came out and ate. The energy…

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11:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NewsNationComms: NewsNation will present special coverage of the House Oversight Committee UFO Hearings on Wednesday, July 26th beginni…

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8:51am PDT - July 25th, 2023
When baby girl Blue came out, the crowd went WILD. She did a great job and was very gracious before and after her performance. She was too cute. #Beyonce #Chicago #SoldierField https://t.co/WbUPCELSfn

When baby girl Blue came out, the crowd went WILD. She did a great job and was very gracious before and after her performance. She was too cute. #Beyonce #Chicago #SoldierField https://t.co/WbUPCELSfn

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8:51am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @chicagotribune: The Chicago City Council recently approved EPIC Academy College Prep’s plans for a $22 million addition and renovation,…

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8:51am PDT - July 25th, 2023