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Chicago rethinking bankruptcy lawyer pay loophole.
Even when bankruptcy filing doesn’t end in debt discharge, the attorneys still get paid. “Judges are demanding that lawyers tell their clients that their other debts might not get paid, but their lawyers will.” | learn more
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Amazon Go stores coming to Chicago.
“Amazon has leased spaces for the cashierless store concept in Willis Tower and an office building at 500 W. Madison St.” | learn more
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Census: Chicago attracting more young, well-off residents.
“Between 2010 and 2016, the city of Chicago gained more households in a key category—total income of more than $100,000 with the head of household under age 45—than any city in the country except for far larger New York, according […]
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Cubs owner Tom Ricketts bringing new soccer team to town.
Real estate development giant Sterling Bay is teaming up with the Ricketts family to bring a United Soccer League team to Chicago. They plan to build a new 20,000 person stadium in the new Lincoln Yards development. | learn more
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Chicago’s Yolk is profiled in Forbes.
With one of their newer locations located directly behind our house, Yolk has quickly become our go-to breakfast spot. They are a small chain with a strong presence in Chicago (and now beyond!). | learn more
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Lincoln Towing might finally lose its license.
These a-holes have towed me from my own parking spot before. And I still had to pay them. “A scorching investigation by Illinois Commerce Commission staff has determined one of Chicago’s most infamous towing companies should lose its license. ICC […]
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22 new patio and rooftops.
We Chicagoans love to eat and drink outdoors. Thanks to the Chicago Tribune for making a list of the newest places to do so this summer. | learn more
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Lead in homes’ water across Chicago.
“An analysis from the Chicago Tribune finds that lead was in water drawn from nearly 70% of 2,797 homes across Chicago within the past two years.” Free test kits available from the city here. | learn more
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The CTA turns up the heat!
A lot of Chicago’s train stations are outdoors, so in our frozen city the heaters are more necessity than nicety. To save money, the heat has historically been available only thru March. Considering it snowed in Chicago this week, that […]