Mariah Rush

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The FDA said people who have an allergy to peanuts may risk a ‘life-threatening’ allergic reaction by consuming the recalled product.
Police say a woman stabbed three children, killing a 4-year-old boy, after she took away their phones and locked the doors to the home Friday morning in the 3600 block of West Palmer Street. The woman has been arrested, police said.
An annual tradition is reclaimed once again: “It’s just part of the American spirit of getting up, dusting yourself off and remaining strong and vigilant.”
The latest housing report from the Chicago Association of Realtors found the median sales price of a Chicago home in May increased about 8% year over year.
The White House is proposing to eliminate Legal Services Corporation, the country’s largest funder of civil legal aid. If passed, thousands of Illinoisans would no longer receive free legal help through the state’s three legal aid groups.
When Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, many Black-owned businesses reported strong sales. Now, Chicago companies say they hope the trend continues.
The summer program for students will run through August and offers participants a free personal pan pizza from Reggio’s Pizza.
In a new pilot, Compass Working Capital will help eligible families participate in a federal program that turns rent into savings.
Edessa Growth Partners said it plans to grow the company’s Wisconsin presence with two new locations.
Founded in 1937 as a mail order catalog business, the science and discovery store is hoping to raise $200,000 to stave off a closure.