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Bicyclists pedal down Dearborn Street in Chicago's Loop on Dec. 4, 2016, as slushy snow falls on the city for the first time this season.

Winter weather: How much snow? And how cold will it get?

Expect temperatures to remain in the single-digits during the day Thursday followed by snow Friday.The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for Wednesday night through Thursday morning.The...
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Thanksgiving prices at Englewood Whole Foods

When Whole Foods opened its Englewood location on West 63rd Street in late September, the natural and organic food retailer identified about 30 staple items that would be sold at...
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Third phase of Riverwalk opens to the public

The third and final phase of Chicago Riverwalk, which includes a zero-depth fountain, floating gardens and a large swath of grass at the meeting of the Chicago River's north and...
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Mosquito birth control and other ways to fight Zika virus

The Zika virus is transmitted by mosquitoes. Many cases in the U.S. are travel-related infections, involving people infected in other countries with Zika-carrying mosquitoes. But now, some U.S. cases involve...
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Tiny homes: An option for Chicago’s homeless

With all of Chicago's architectural prowess and innovation, one of its most beneficial developments might be less than 400 square feet. Some in Chicago are using a relatively new trend...
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Milwaukee protests: What happened where

There have been two nights of violence, which erupted throughout the Sherman Park neighborhood of Milwaukee after the shooting of Sylville Smith by police. Two people were hit by stray...