Afternoon Briefing: New TimeLine Theatre marquee illuminates Uptown
Published on March 20, 2026.
Architect Edward Peck has proposed a proposal to build a translucent roof on top of Soldier Field, intended to keep the Chicago Bears in Chicago. The proposal would expand capacity with new suites and fan amenities. However, there is no specific funding plan for the project. The race to replace retiring US Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García is emerging as the most competitive federal race on Illinois' November general election ballot. The Justice Department has filed a new lawsuit against Harvard University for violating civil rights law and seeking to recover funds. Planned Parenthood of Illinois has agreed to pay $500K over allegations of discrimination against white employees.
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