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At RejuveNate Plants & Wellness in Crest Hill, customers can find lush greenery, hand-painted pottery, and a welcoming space to slow down and reconnect.
Ashley Searing turned her love of plants into a business that promotes healing and creativity. Every detail honors Ashley’s brother, Nate, whose memory continues to inspire the store’s mission.
The City Council Committee on License and Consumer Protection on Wednesday will hold a hearing on the decision by Bally’s to pause construction on some of its downtown casino complex over its objection to the city’s legalization of video gambling.
The license committee will meet at 1 p.m. in council chambers.
The City Council Committee on Transportation and Public Way on Wednesday will consider a measure that would rename a park space in the Lincoln Park neighborhood after a noted, recently deceased community member, and it will consider a new port district board appointment.
The transportation committee will meet at 10:30 a.m. in Room 201A at City Hall.
In an effort to make the legislation more palatable and get it passed by the City Council this fall, Mayor Brandon Johnson has revised parts of his Protecting Renters Ordinance (PRO) to exempt small landlords from the provisions that require landlords in some instances to help pay for a tenant’s moving costs if the landlord chooses not to renew a lease.
The revisions (SO2026-0026554) also would reduce relocation assistance and create a one-year grace period before a tenant’s right to be compensated kicks in.
A more than two-week strike of unionized workers for the Forest Preserves of Cook County came to an end last week after an agreement was struck between the district and labor union, and workers returned to their jobs.
Chicago lawmakers will have to close an anticipated $882.4 million budget gap during the upcoming budget season, and while it’s lower than what earlier projections forecasted for the 2027 fiscal year, a fight over how to close it is still to be expected.
A U.S. military veteran running in the increasingly crowded race for Chicago mayor says she wants to bust open the city’s books to find ways to reallocate wasteful and unnecessary spending to programs more beneficial to Chicagoans.
The City Council Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy on Tuesday approved an ordinance to include data centers in the city’s energy benchmarking program for large buildings.
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) approved new rules last week to modernize its Self-Exclusion Program, renewed the license of a Joliet casino and approved 29 video gaming establishment licenses, including 11 in Chicago.
Illinois received its second credit upgrade in a week Tuesday when S&P Global Ratings bumped the state’s general obligation bond rating.
Illinois co-led a coalition of states Tuesday in sending a letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) opposing two proposed rule changes to radiation safety standards and protection and environmental review.
A federal appeals court ruled last week that states can regulate prediction markets, a major win for states trying to crack down on the platforms.
For Illinois, the decision could have a significant impact after the state legislature passed a tax on the markets that is being challenged in court.
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