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What to know about May Day, including its Chicago origins and how it has grown over the years
From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on ...
Chicago-area Catholics mark final day of mourning period for Pope Francis ahead of papal conclave
The College of Cardinals tasked with electing a new pope is preparing for the papal conclave this week. Voting cardinals have ...
Protesters block traffic in Chicago's Loop amid nationwide May Day demonstrations
Thousands of protesters took to Chicago streets Thursday as part of nationwide and global "May Day" demonstrations.
What to do in Chicago: Polish Parade, Japanese Breakfast and May the 4th Be With You
The streets of Chicago will be draped in red and white as one of the oldest and largest parades in the city steps off this ...
May the 4th be with you! Here are some Chicago area events celebrating the Star Wars holiday
May the force be with you! On Sunday, many in the Chicago area are celebrating their love for the Star Wars franchise.
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May Day protests against Trump gain steam in Chicago after Pritzker's fiery speech
By the numbers: In Chicago, the May Day protest, which happens annually to support pro-immigration and labor movements, ...
Buy Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox Tickets for Saturday, May 17
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At least 5 shot, 2 fatally, in weekend gun violence across Chicago, police say
At least five people have been shot, two fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.