CME LAUNCHES LIVE ETH FUTURES TRADING

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•             The trading went live on Sunday

•             Since its launch the exchange has already traded 77 contracts

The...

CHICAGO BEARS RUNNING BACK GALE SAYERS PASSES AWAY AT AGE 77

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• David Baker in his statement said all those who love the game of football mourn the loss of one of the greatest to ever play this game with the passing of Chicago Bears legend Gale Sayers

• Gale Sayers played only 68 NFL games courtesy of his injury-pron...

IN-PERSON REOPENING OF SCHOOLS PROTESTED AGAINST BY TEACHERS UNION IN CHICAGO

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•        Teachers are not ready for in-person classes especially after the recent disasters

•        The teachers union has demanded that all classes be online only until a solution for...

CRIMINAL MOB IN CHICAGO LOOTS A MALL & INJURES POLICE OFFICERS

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•     Callout for people to gather for looting places in downtown        

•     100 people arrested            &nbs...

CHICAGO SHOOTOUT: 14 SEVERELY INJURED WHILE ATTENDING A FUNERAL

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• Chicago crime rates on the increase, as a Tuesday incident drives home the need for a strict call on gun violence 
• Trump had discarded Mayor Lightfoot’s reign as stupid last week 

Even as the grapevine news of federal...

150 HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATOR AGENTS LIKELY TO BE DEPLOYED IN CHICAGO AS THE CITY’S CRIME RATE EXPLODES

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• Crime rates in cities like Chicago have been a primary concern of Trump through-out his term 
• Allegedly, 150 feds will assist the Chicago police in fighting the crimes 

The feds will soon land in Chicago as the U.S Departm...

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA: THE MAN WHO WAS WAY AHEAD OF HIS TIME

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• Swami Vivekananda born as Narendra Natha Datta was disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa

• Swami Vivekananda established Ramakrishna Mission and the Ramakrishna Math in 1897

• The world saw India’s glory and culture when Swami Vivekana...

ILLINOIS SET TO REOPEN GYMS THIS FRIDAY WITH RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE

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• The reopening phase of Illinois is almost at its end 
• Gyms will re-open this Friday at 50% capacity only

Return to normalcy in these pandemic driven days are redefined to mean social distancing, face masks, primarily. With busi...

CHICAGO SHOOTING ON TUESDAY IS THE 1ST SUMMER WEEKENDS'S VIOLENCE: 106 SHOT, 14 DEAD

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•             The conclusion of why the street crime is so high in Chicago comes back to stress being the primary factor that is due to poverty, joblessness, and no healthcare aggravated by guns, drugs, and gan...

CHICAGO MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND MARKED WITH GUN VIOLENCE, INJURIES & 9 FATALITIES

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• Gun violence in California spike during the Memorial Day weekend
• Police patrols increased to control crime as well as any gatherings during the Memorial day  

California has one of the highest crime rates in the United States. This f...

2 EMPLOYEES IN FORD’S CHICAGO PLANT TEST COVID POSITIVE; PLANT REOPENS ON WEDNESDAY

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• Ford temporarily closed its Chicago plant as two of its employees tested covid positive on Monday.
• It resumes work on Wednesday.

Chicago is trying to reopen its economy and had allowed the manufacturing sector to resume with safety measur...

CHICAGO MAYOR LIGHTFOOT NOT TAKING DEFYING WORSHIP PLACES LIGHTLY

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• Some places of worships were planning on defying the city’s stay at home orders
• The Mayor sent letters to such churches and asked other churches to talk to them

Mayor Lori Lightfoot is not an administrator who can be bogged down by ...

MAYOR LIGHTFOOT’S 5-PHASE PLAN FOR REOPENING IS A TOUGH CALL

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• Mayor Lori Lightfoot is customizing Governor Pritzker's 5 phase reopening plan for Chicago ]
• Her parameters to let the city enter the third phase termed “cautiously reopen” seem difficult to achieve currently

Mayor Lori Li...

CHICAGO WILL REOPEN WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY AND FACE MASKS AS NORM

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• Chicago will have a new aspect added to its office spaces when people return to work in the 3rd phase of reopening
• Covid19 customized technology being developed and used in Chicago area as well as in other parts of the US as the economies reopen

CHICAGO GUN VIOLENCE CONTINUES LEAVING 46 INJURED & 4 DEAD.

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• As a city, Chicago is as unsafe as ever due to gun violence
• The first weekend of May 2020 is a mix of death due to covis19 as gun violence

Even as the coronavirus pandemic is not letting up, Chicago continues to reel under gun violence. T...

AURORA’S CROSS MAN HONORED AS HE STAYS IN HOSPICE DUE TO CANCER

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• Greg Zanis is known as the cross man
• He has touched the lives of many people in their darkest hours pg losing someone close

Chicago’s Aurora has a man who touched the lives of many strangers in the kindest of ways. Known as the Cros...

CHICAGO HOSPITAL & MAYO CLINIC WORKING ON PLASMA THERAPY AS COVID TREATMENT

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• The plasma therapy is being developed and studied constantly
• The patient who received this treatment recovered in three days and was discharged

Treatment of Covid19 patients with the blood plasma was talked about in Wuhan too. The recover...

$500,000 DONATION TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HELPS POOR SOUTH SIDE GET FREE COVID TESTS

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• South Side of Chicago is one of the hardest-hit sites of covid19
• Many here are without any kind health insurance
• The donation will now make testing of the poor free.

United Health foundation a nonprofit organization has ma...

COVID PANDEMIC FORGOTTEN AS CHICAGO PARTIES

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• Young adults in a residence 
• The party was crowded so social distancing was gathering 

Putting everyone at risk of contracting the virus, a huge crowd of young people partied in Chicago residence. This party was live-strea...

CHICAGO, LINCOLN PARK: FIRST COVID ANTI-BODY EXPRESS CARE FACILITY

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• Lincoln Park is the first site for the antibody testing
• Open for all
• The test involves taking a blood sample
• Results in two days

Chicago opened its first express care facility that will test people for covid-19 expos...