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Daywatch: New casino makes huge debut
Good morning, Chicago. Hard Rock Rockford had a huge debut at its new permanent casino, jumping from ninth to second in Illinois in both gaming revenue and visitors during its first full month. The sprawling entertainment complex generated $13.7 million in adjusted gross receipts and drew more than 157,000 visitors for September, topping every casino in the state but perennial leader Rivers ...
Watch the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon live: Streaming, TV channel and more
NOTE: Streaming of race day coverage and the finish line camera will appear live in the player above beginning Oct. 13. Looking to watch your favorite runner cross the finish line at the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon?. NBC Chicago and Telemundo Chicago will offer complete live coverage and...
Local faith leaders react to Oct. 7 anniversary: ‘See the humanity on both sides’
In the year since Oct. 7, 2023, when the attacks and armed violence in Israel and the Middle East threw the region into moral, as well as military, crisis, we asked local faith leaders in the northern suburbs to weigh in. The area is home to many Jewish synagogues in Northbrook, Skokie, Evanston, Glenview, Wilmette and elsewhere, as well as a growing Arab and Muslim population centered around ...
Some evacuees end up in Chicago, some volunteers head to Florida ahead of Milton
CHICAGO (CBS) -- All eyes were in Florida Tuesday night, about 24 hours out from Hurricane Milton's anticipated landfall on the state's West Coast.Highways were packed as people tried to evacuate, gas stations were packed with some running out of gas, and all airports were shut down—sending people to Sarasota or Orlando to get out. This was all happening as people were still cleaning up from Hurricane Helene nearly two weeks ago.Some of the evacuees came to Chicago, landing at O'Hare International Airport Tuesday night. Stephanie Lovell was one such person."I'm hoping this storm is not as bad," Lovell said....
Midway Armory Can’t Become Police Station, City Says — But Southwest Siders Aren’t Giving Up
CLEARING — Plans to turn a vacant National Guard building into a new police station for the Southwest Side are at a standstill as city officials feud over the building — but Southwest Side alderpeople continue to fight for the station. Southwest Side officials have long pushed for...
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