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7 Pro-Trump Counties In Illinois Push For Secession From Chicago’s Influence, ‘Seeking A State That Reflects Their Values’

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7 Pro-Trump Counties In Illinois Push For Secession From Chicago’s Influence, ‘Seeking A State That Reflects Their Values’

A growing rift between rural and urban communities in Illinois has driven seven pro-Trump counties to vote in favour of exploring a split from the state’s political and economic hub, Cook County, which encompasses Chicago. Residents in Iroquois, Calhoun, Clinton, Green, Jersey, Madison, and Perry counties backed a ballot measure to investigate the feasibility of … Read more

I’m a flight attendant – here’s how to tell if your hotel room is infested with bed bugs

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I’m a flight attendant – here’s how to tell if your hotel room is infested with bed bugs

By LILLIAN GISSEN FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 15:59 GMT, 7 November 2024 | Updated: 16:04 GMT, 7 November 2024 A flight attendant has shared the simple way you can find out if your hotel room is infested with bed bugs using a household item. Hannah Hudson Kimmel, a Southwest Airlines employee from Chicago, recently went viral … Read more

Air India Cancels 60 Flights to the U.S. Amid Aircraft Shortage: What Travelers Need to Know

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Air India Cancels 60 Flights to the U.S. Amid Aircraft Shortage: What Travelers Need to Know

Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 13:15 IST Air India cited the delayed return of aircraft from heavy maintenance and ongoing supply chain issues for the disruptions. Passengers have been offered alternative Air India flights on nearby dates, rescheduling options, or full refunds. (File Photo: Air India) Non-availability of aircraft due to maintenance issues has forced Tata … Read more

Ken Griffin’s biggest problem in Citadel move to Miami

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Ken Griffin’s biggest problem in Citadel move to Miami

You might think the biggest problem billionaire Citadel boss Ken Griffin faces in moving his hedge fund and market-making empire from crime-ridden Chicago to the sunny and far less dangerous confines of Miami is the cost of the move. Yes, his team will be eating losses on expensive real estate (including his Chicago penthouse) that they need … Read more

Travel influencer reveals how to go to Iceland for free

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Travel influencer reveals how to go to Iceland for free

By Emily Lefroy For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:08 BST, 24 October 2024 | Updated: 21:13 BST, 24 October 2024 A travel influencer has revealed how you can snag a free trip to Iceland by utilizing a service that offers travelers the chance to explore the Nordic country as they travel. Travel influencer Raychel, who posts under … Read more

‘She’s Only Guilty Of Stupidity’: Dad Defends 28-year-old Brit Facing 60-year US Jail Sentence For Drug Smuggling

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‘She’s Only Guilty Of Stupidity’: Dad Defends 28-year-old Brit Facing 60-year US Jail Sentence For Drug Smuggling

A 28-year-old British beautician from Middlesbrough, Kimberly Hall, is facing up to 60 years in a US prison after being arrested at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle £3.5 million worth of cocaine. Despite the severity of the charges, Hall’s father, John, 59, insists his daughter is “only guilty of stupidity” and … Read more

Chicago Fashion Week Returns to Celebrate Talent and Connect with Consumers

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Chicago Fashion Week Returns to Celebrate Talent and Connect with Consumers

After more than a decade, Chicago Fashion Week is being held again with the city’s endorsement. To kick off the event, The Curio will be hosting a group runway show titled “A Celebration of Chicago Style” Wednesday night at the Chicago Cultural Center. Eight designers will be participating including better-known ones like Maria Pinto, who … Read more

McDonald’s will roll out a chicken version of its Big Mac this month

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McDonald’s will roll out a chicken version of its Big Mac this month

McDonald’s is bringing a chicken version of its Big Mac sandwich to the U.S. for a limited time, the company announced this week. The sandwich, which replaces the traditional two beef patties of a Big Mac with two tempura-battered chicken patties, will be available at participating restaurants starting Oct. 10 “while supplies last,” the company … Read more

Italian beef sandwich shop Carm & Gia Metropolitan closing in Aurora

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Italian beef sandwich shop Carm & Gia Metropolitan closing in Aurora

Carm & Gia Metropolitan, a Chicago-style sandwich shop that opened a month before the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, will close its doors this week . Known for its stunning sign and its Italian beef sandwiches and hotdogs, Carm & Gia also served burgers and sandwiches in its diner-style setup at 9598 E. Montview … Read more