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Shuttered after a shooting Monday, Deja Vu Showgirls strip club burglarized on Friday

The shuttered South Loop strip club at 750 South Clinton Street Chicago was burglarized around 4 AM Friday, August 16, 2024. Property damage was discovered, but initially stolen property was not indicated. There are four young male adult suspects. The burglary occurred four days after four males were shot around 3:30 AM Monday, August 12, 2024. Burglars break into shuttered Chicago strip club days after mass shooting - CBS Chicago South Loop strip club broken into days after 4 wounded in shooting | FOX 32 Chicago Chicago investigating break-in at Deja Vu Showgirls club on Clinton Street in South Loop that closed after shooting - ABC7 Chicago Multiple people shot at Deja Vu Showgirls on Clinton St Chicago  - Chicago Media Scanner ------------------- Aggregated and/or curated news by  CARDINAL NEWS - Arlingtoncardinal.com

DNC Convention protest group gains ability to use stage, sound systems, portable toilets

A group of pro-Palestinian activists planning a series of protest marches during the Democratic National Convention gained the ability to set up a stage, sound systems, and portable toilets in a park near the United Center, after they were previously not permitted to establish these amenities as part of the rallies and marches during the convention.  A hearing was canceled when the Coalition to March on the DNC was granted permits to march from Union Park to Park 578 and back during the convention, and on Friday, August 16, 2024, the City of Chicago permitted organizers to setup stages or platforms, sound equipment, and portable toilets. DNC protest group wins fight to erect stage, sound systems, portable toilets during rally and march - CBS Chicago Chicago DNC 2024: Emergency hearing canceled after city, groups reach agreement for Democratic National Convention protest rules - ABC7 Chicago Coalition and U.S. Palestinian Community Network announce victory for DNC protests | FOX 32 Chi

Former school nurse in Arlington Heights arrested, accused of endangering elementary students, forgery involving drug administration

The Arlington Heights Police Department announced Friday, August 16, 2024, the conclusion of a police investigation of concern regarding health, welfare and safety of students at Westgate Elementary School, and the arrest of former Westgate Elementary School Nurse Tory Eitz, who was fired by Arlington Heights School District 25 in May 2024. CHARGES Tory E. Eitz, age 48 years old, of the block of 300 West Euclid Avenue, Arlington Heights One count Official Misconduct – Class 3 Felony 720 ILCS 5/33-3 (a) Five counts Forgery – Class 3 Felony 720 ILCS 5/17-3 (a) Seven counts Endangering the Life or Health of a Child – Class A Misdemeanor 720 ILCS 5/12c-5 (a) (1) The next scheduled court date for Tory E. Eitz is Monday, August 19, 2024 in Room 108, Cook County 3rd Municipal District Courthouse. Arlington Heights Westgate School Nurse Arrested After Investigation Involving Fentanyl, Drug Swapping – Cardinal News Former Arlington Heights school nurse arrested for misuse of students' medi

ABC 7 Chicago sources: Mayor Brandon Johnson trying to push out CPS CEO Pedro Martinez

ABC7 Chicago reported Thursday, August 15, 2024 that sources have revealed that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to push out Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez. Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration attempting to force Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez out of role, sources say - ABC7 Chicago BACKGROUND Pedro Martinez (school administrator) - Wikipedia Brandon Johnson - Wikipedia ------------------- Aggregated and/or curated news by  CARDINAL NEWS - Arlingtoncardinal.com

Bug bites this summer in Chicago area might be caused by surge in mites connected to cicada

An increase in reports of itchy bites and rashes in the Chicago area could be related to a surge in mite populations affecting cicada egg nests that surged early Summer 2024. One particular culprit might be the oak leaf itch mite. Bug bites in Chicago area could be from mites after cicada invasion – NBC Chicago Oak leaf itch mites may be biting humans more after cicada emergence Cicadas come with an itchy pest — nearly invisible mites that can cause rashes and travel with the wind - CBS News BACKGROUND What they look like (Electron Micrograph) ... Mysterious bug bites could be from mites feeding on cicada eggs | FOX 32 Chicago Itch Mites Prevention and Control  - Illinois Department of Public Health Oak Leaf Itch Mite Bites on Humans: Everything You Need to Know  - WebMD oak leaf itch mites - Google Search ------------------- Aggregated and/or curated news by  CARDINAL NEWS - Arlingtoncardinal.com

Some business are boarding up as a precaution during Democratic National Convention in Chicago

Syd Jerome on Clark Street is one business that boarded up because of uncertainty about the safety and security on the streets during the Democratic National Convention. Chicago DNC 2024: Possible protests during Democratic National Convention have some Loop businesses boarding up - ABC7 Chicago Concern over possible DNC unrest has some Loop businesses boarding up - YouTube Some West Loop Businesses To Close During DNC: 'Too Many Opportunities For Chaos'  - Block Club Chicago Downtown Chicago businesses board up ahead of DNC - YouTube  - WGN News What We Know About Chicago's DNC Safety and Security Plans | Chicago News | WTTW Syd Jerome - Google Maps  (about 2 miles from United Center) United Center - Google Maps ------------------- Aggregated and/or curated news by  CARDINAL NEWS - Arlingtoncardinal.com