Tonight, the Freedom Center prints the Chicago Tribune for the last time.
The plant prints almost every paper in Chicago — Sun Times, NYT & more. It’s closing to make way for a casino. Most workers opted to not move to the Trib’s new Schaumburg plant & will lose their jobs.🧵:
We’re saddened to hear that Steve Albini has passed away at the age of 61. On top of being an influential musician and engineer, he was an outspoken critic of the recording industry. His 1993 story “The Problem with Music” took labels to task.
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The project is an effort towards "creative placemaking," defined as integrating arts, culture and design activities into actions that strengthen communities.
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ICYMI: @GreenTopGrocery is seeking donations to avoid closing shop, blaming the indefinite delay of a substantial tax credit. Story from @BrendanDenison: https://t.co/ECfRDWoG91
A sweeping investigation into prison labor tied hundreds of millions of dollars to hundreds of popular foods brands.
Prisoners are largely uncompensated and are often excluded from protections.
“You can’t call it anything else. It’s just slavery.” https://t.co/5S1koKzSEK
The resident of this apartment building on East Vernon Avenue in Normal heard a wall AC unit fall and then asked: "Who threw the bricks across the parking lot?"
In this column, our music columnist checks back in with Poster Children, V8 Vast Change, and Modern Drugs, and hears from a hard-rock band that opened for Puddle of Mudd. https://t.co/UTc518gwqJ
Two Illinois State professors are teaming up with bovine friends this week to help share stories of Native perseverance. Here's what they have in store for the free performance. https://t.co/ORiDpgITqb
Tragic update: Someone had been in the vehicle that authorities pulled from a pond in Towanda last night. McLean County coroner says Rick J. Plourde of Bloomington was the driver and sole occupant; he was pronounced dead in at the scene. https://t.co/VajuOqKgPe