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IL's Richest Person Is Worth $44.4B, Ranks 24th On Forbes 400

A total of 18 Illinois residents made the 45th annual list from the global media and publishing company.

EDEric DeGrechie, The Chicago Forum Staff
IL's Richest Person Is Worth $44.4B, Ranks 24th On Forbes 400
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British International School of Chicago, South Loop

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British International School of Chicago, South Loop

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. Learn More >

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Federal Judge Denies Broadview ICE Center Protester Preliminary Injunction over Free Speech Zone

The court emphasized that Held, a regular protest at the ICE facility, failed to demonstrate imminent First Amendment violations.

DODavid Ormsby, Community Contributor

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Is Apple's $1,999 Foldable iPhone Worth It? Here's What You Actually Get For The Price

From a brand partner: Apple's first folding phone opens into a mini-tablet. See how it compares with the iPhone 18 Pro.

TCThe Chicago Forum Tech, Brand Partner
Is Apple's $1,999 Foldable iPhone Worth It? Here's What You Actually Get For The Price
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ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

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ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

A premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient Chicagoland locations. Learn More >

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The Chicago Forum AM: Why Arher and Laramie is again at the center of tragedy

Happening soon: On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago's Rising Stars, past and future on The Chicago Forum calendar.

TCThe Chicago Forum AM Team, The Chicago Forum Staff

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Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago Celebrates New Home with Free Open House at 6 p.m. Sept. 22

Event features first U.S. performance by the Italian singer and songwriter Duo Colapesce Dimartino, art work by Emilia Faro and more.

AFAnn Fink, Community Contributor
Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago Celebrates New Home with Free Open House at 6 p.m. Sept. 22
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Custom Home Care

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Custom Home Care

A licensed home services agency and home nursing agency based in Chicago, founded in 1994 by registered nurses. Learn More >

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Business|9:00 AM|1623 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL

ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce Intelligence

A morning forum on Chicago manufacturing, workforce data, and what business owners need next.

Posted by Local Events Desk

Weekend handyman available for fall repairs

Porch fixes, painting, shelves, small electrical jobs, and pre-winter tuneups.

Miguel in Logan Square | neighborhelp@local.test

$45/hr

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2 Illinois Restaurants Make Elite List Of America's Best By New York Times

A 16-person scouting team traveled across the country for the list.

EDEric DeGrechie, The Chicago Forum Staff
2 Illinois Restaurants Make Elite List Of America's Best By New York Times
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$1.04B Powerball Winner Comes Forward In Illinois

The anonymous winner chose the lump-sum option after buying a single $2 Quick Pick ticket in Quincy.

EDEric DeGrechie, The Chicago Forum Staff

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Chicagoland Firearm Training

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Chicagoland Firearm Training

Around for 30+ years, with certified USCCA instruction and community-minded safety courses across the region. Learn More >

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Arts|6:00 PM|302 N Green St, Chicago, IL

On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago's Rising Stars

Meet designers, retailers, and neighborhood entrepreneurs shaping Chicago's creative economy.

Posted by Fashion Group International

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Ziggy Marley's Brightside Tour Heads to Ravinia

A night of reggae royalty is headed to the North Shore stage this weekend.

SMScott Margolin, Community Contributor
Ziggy Marley's Brightside Tour Heads to Ravinia
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Gold Coast Sounds Good Choir

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Gold Coast Sounds Good Choir

Chicagoland's largest no-audition choral program for adults 55 and better, with choirs across Chicago and the suburbs. Learn More >

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Now Or Never For The White Sox

The season is on the line in Cleveland and this team is playing tight. The emotional rollercoaster continues for White Sox fans.

CLChris Lanutti, Community Contributor

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Family|7:30 PM|3336 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL

Galli Lucha Libre at Avondale Music Hall

An all-ages night of local performers, music, food vendors, and neighborhood energy.

Posted by Avondale Music Hall

Commuter bike with new tires

Reliable city bike, recently tuned, includes lock and rear rack.

Dana in Lake View | Text through The Chicago Forum

$240

Quiet garden unit near Brown Line

One bedroom in Lincoln Square, utilities included, cats considered.

Ravenswood owner | housingdesk@local.test

$1,450/mo

Neighborhood cafe hiring morning barista

Part-time shifts, friendly team, weekend availability preferred.

Corner Cafe | jobs@cornercafe.test

$18/hr

Local Events

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9:00 AM | mHUB Chicago

ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce Intelligence

A morning forum on Chicago manufacturing, workforce data, and what business owners need next.

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6:00 PM | The Dalcy

On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago's Rising Stars

Meet designers, retailers, and neighborhood entrepreneurs shaping Chicago's creative economy.

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7:30 PM | Avondale Music Hall

Galli Lucha Libre at Avondale Music Hall

An all-ages night of local performers, music, food vendors, and neighborhood energy.

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Weekend handyman available for fall repairs

$45/hr | neighborhelp@local.test

Commuter bike with new tires

$240 | Text through The Chicago Forum

Quiet garden unit near Brown Line

$1,450/mo | housingdesk@local.test

Neighborhood cafe hiring morning barista

$18/hr | jobs@cornercafe.test