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As Chicago's office construction pipeline remains dry, $350 million office building opens in Fulton Market
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (787+ words) The Fulton at 919 W. Fulton St. The only high-end office building to break ground in Chicago since 2023 has opened in Fulton Market. The Fulton, 919 W. Fulton St., opened in late January, and the $350 million project is about 60% leased " pre-leasing hovered near 50%, according…...
The Rundown: A double-digit increase in grocery prices
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (1040+ words) A shopper looks at produce at a grocery store in Chicago on Feb. 10, 2026. Good afternoon! It's Friday, and I'm spending the weekend taking myself out to all the places people from dating apps weren't interested in. Here's what you need…...
From paper routes to fry cooks: What was your first job, and why can’t youth these days find one?
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (154+ words) A new study from the University of Illinois Chicago's Great Cities Institute says youth joblessness is a "normalized crisis.' Say More explores why. Ravi Sharma / Unsplash America " and especially Cook County " has a youth joblessness "crisis," according to a new…...
The Rundown: The debate over Chicago’s delivery robots
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (10+ words) The Rundown: The debate over Chicago's delivery robots'WBEZ Chicago...
What’s the first Chicago school named in honor of a Black person?
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (1308+ words) DuSable High School Library Reading Group, Chicago, Illinois, 1953. Today, Chicago is filled with public schools bearing the names of prominent and influential Black people who were significant to the city and the U.S. But this wasn't always the case. Many of…...
Remembering Chicago’s City News Bureau
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (163+ words) James Elsener and Paul Zimbrakos" book, Sirens in the Loop, chronicles the history of the City News Bureau, a local wire service that operated from 1890 to 2005. For 115 years, the City News Bureau was a training ground for young journalists in…...
Canada is incentivizing EV production in vacuum left by U.S. How’s that impacting the American EV industry?
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (174+ words) Federal tax credits for electric vehicles expired in September 2025. Sales of EVs fell to 5.8% in the fourth quarter from a high of 10.5% in the third quarter according to Cox Automotive's Kelley Blue Book. Attendees roam the floor of the Chicago…...
What’s That Building? Former Rainforest Café and Capone’s Chicago
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (1060+ words) The former Rainforest Cafe and Capone's Chicago is located at 605 N. Clark St. in the River North neighborhood. If you roll your eyes when passing the corner of Clark and Ohio streets in River North, you're not the only one. Sneering…...
The Rundown: New law unlikely to ease Chicago homebuying
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (1024+ words) Good afternoon! It's Monday, and National Pizza Day (not that we need an excuse to eat this comfort food). Here's what else you need to know today. 1. Wall Street investors are now barred from buying single-family homes. Will that ease…...
Study reveals Americans find it harder to get news about their neighborhood than about the world
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (284+ words) Americans find it harder to stay informed about their neighborhoods, towns, and cities than about national and international news, according to a new study released today by the Civic Information Needs Census (CINC). CINC is a research program housed at…...