How much does social media affect our well-being? My article explores the risk of constant use and why taking breaks can help protect mood, confidence and mental health.

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According to an FBI database, a majority of male arrests in Illinois occur within their late 20s and 30s.

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Former Gov. Pat Quinn warned that Illinois’ pension crisis could threaten MAP grants, limiting college access for low-income students.

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Below is a visual indication of how food pantries have steadily become more prevalent over the past five years in the city of Chicago.
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Recent inflation costs have caused a reliance on food assistance programs. In our article. we use interviews to provide a street-level perspective.
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From ballots to chessboards, attention is everything.

Using an analysis of Google search data, this article explore how both politics and chess garner interest with key moments.

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From clubs where legends were born to showcasing fresh talent, Chicago’s comedy venues are a hub of laughter and creativity. Whether you’re into improv or stand-up, Chicago offers something for everyone. Check out this story and map on the top-rated comedic venues throughout the city.
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Exploring the legacy of #johnnycarson. From humble beginnings to the King of Late Night, this presentation highlights his life in showbiz from adolescence onward.
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An inside look at the Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC). From radio to TV and modern streaming, the MBC showcases the evolution of media throughout the ages.
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Gov. Pat Quinn told reporters on Thursday that the state's pension program is a threat to the Monetary Award Program college scholarships.

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