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The grand, historic south entrance of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry, illuminated by sunlight, ready to welcome visitors after a century.

MSI to Reopen South Entrance with $22M Project

For the first time in over a century, the grand south entrance of Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, once the main gateway to the 1893 World's Fair, will reopen to the public, according

Aaron Blake·June 25, 2026

Newly upgraded Marian R. Byrnes Park featuring new boardwalks and trails, attracting birdwatchers to Chicago's South Side.

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Marian R. Byrnes Park Undergoes Major Upgrades for Chicago's South Side

On Saturday, June 13, 2026, Chicago's Far South Side proudly unveils a significantly upgraded Marian R.

Hannah Pierce·June 13, 2026

A dimly lit street in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, Chicago, with a subtle police presence, evoking a sense of loss and community grief after a tragic shooting.

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South Side chef killed in Back of the Yards mass shooting

Isaac 'Wavy' Bradley, a 44-year-old chef who enriched Chicago's South Side with his culinary skills, was one of two men killed and five others injured in a mass shooting early Friday in the Back of th

Hannah Pierce·June 6, 2026