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The housing market is shifting. But these Chicago ZIP codes are still hot.

Chicago Biz Journals 4/30 1:00A Joanne Drilling

The housing market is tilting in favor of buyers, but there are still some markets where sellers have advantage. Here are the hottest local ZIP codes for housing.

State Street Bridge over Chicago River closed until mid-November

CBS Chicago (News) 4/28 3:58A Sara Tenenbaum

The State Street Bridge over the Chicago River is closed to all pedestrian and vehicle traffic until November for emergency repairs. Crews are removing and replacing floor...

Inno Madness winner Beacon preparing to launch next-gen disinfecting product

Chicago Biz Journals 4/28 2:00A Alex Zorn

Beacon, a Chicago startup born during the pandemic, is set to bring its innovative room-cleaning device to more homes and businesses in 2025.

Chicago debutantes to be honored at 62nd annual Chicago Links cotillion

ABC Chicago 4/26 12:02P WLS

The Chicago Chapter of The Links, Inc. is getting ready to host its 62nd annual Debutante Cotillion on Saturday, April 26 at the Marriott Magnificent Mile.

Grove Biopharma triples footprint in Fulton Market after $30 million funding round

Chicago Biz Journals 4/24 9:22A Alex Zorn

Local company's Fulton Market expansion showcases Chicago's appeal for the biotech startup. Learn more here.

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The Chicago Good Life’s Top Picks for May 2025

Chicago Good Life 4/23 9:34A thechicagogoodlife

Hey Chicago! May 2025 is starting to get busy again. Start with the AAPI Food Crawl in Wicker Park, then enjoy Mexico Fest at Navy Pier and the Lincoln Square Ravenswood Wine Stroll. Don’t forget Kids...

FORE! It’s par-tee time.

Once Upon a Dollhouse 4/18 9:09A Dollhouse

With a natural swing and a love for the game that bloomed before he could even walk, Teddy Freddy brings joy to everyone he encounters. But watch out—you might just get caught in his contagious giggle...

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Spring Fashion Finds Under $150

Sequins and Stripes 4/30 8:40A liz

shop this post: Madewell Barrel Jeans , Hart Shell Necklace , Banana Republic Eyelet Top , Wayf Printed Mini Dress , Hart Tassel Earrings , Mango Gingham Peplum Top , Anthropologie Tortoise Sunglasses...

What to Wear + Where

Sequins and Stripes 4/24 5:14A liz

shop what to wear + where here We do a weekly series on my Instagram stories called What I m Wearing and the feedback has been so incredible! I don t always get them posted here but you can always...

My Hyperfixation Salad

Sequins and Stripes 4/22 7:23A liz

Most days I have lunch at home. I m in a big season of treating myself to something that feels fancy and satisfying without a ton of effort. My current hyperfixation salad is a take on a caesar salad...

Olivia by Livro, A Brand to Have on Your Radar

Sequins and Stripes 4/21 2:42A liz

shop this Olivia by Livro look : Leigh Wrap Skirt in Reef (wearing an XS), Nellie Top in Reef (wearing a small), Cesta Top Handle Tote , Tuckernuck Sandals (size up 1/2 size), Chimi 04 Sunglasses It...

5 Outfit Makers for Spring

Sequins and Stripes 4/19 12:02A liz

shop this look : Posse Dress , Veronica Beard Adelaide Jacket , Gucci Mini GG Tote , Margaux Denim Demi Flats I have an equation when it comes to dressing for Spring. I really lean into a few classic...