Kurt
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Single dad. Chicago. Jazz lover. Novice photographer. Native garden enthusiast. Traveler on occasion. Enjoys city culture with a healthy dose of the great outdoors.
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Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law a measure that would allow doctors to help terminally ill people end their lives.
Gov. JB Pritzker signs controversial Illinois medical aid-in-dying law amid strong debate and opposition
Illinois now joins at least 10 other states, among them California, Hawaii, Colorado, Oregon, as well as Washington, D.C., in allowing medical aid in dying.
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December 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law a measure that would allow doctors to help terminally ill people end their lives.
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Commentary: In a world full of cynicism, he’s still the guy who whistles his way through life, with a grin that makes you think the good guys might have a shot.
Jacob Lane: Dick Van Dyke has offered 100 years of American joy, from Danville to Hollywood
Dick Van Dyke, the happiest export Danville, Illinois, ever had, turns 100 on Saturday.
trib.al
December 13, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Commentary: In a world full of cynicism, he’s still the guy who whistles his way through life, with a grin that makes you think the good guys might have a shot.
Ain't no way this guy is anything but a Heritage Foundation white Christian nationalist.
#whitesupremecy #Christian #conservative #trump
Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance | CNN share.google/ouHvwRa2wdhP...
#whitesupremecy #Christian #conservative #trump
Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance | CNN share.google/ouHvwRa2wdhP...
Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance | CNN
Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, appeared in a Utah court Thursday for the first time in-person since his arrest.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Ain't no way this guy is anything but a Heritage Foundation white Christian nationalist.
#whitesupremecy #Christian #conservative #trump
Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance | CNN share.google/ouHvwRa2wdhP...
#whitesupremecy #Christian #conservative #trump
Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance | CNN share.google/ouHvwRa2wdhP...
The Sole of St. Crispin
2025
Chicago,IL
2025
Chicago,IL
December 11, 2025 at 4:06 AM
The Sole of St. Crispin
2025
Chicago,IL
2025
Chicago,IL
Anyone who wants to talk to me about the glory of God or religion can fuck straight off.
#church #god #religion #christian
Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program share.google/gzsYh6hmzyTT...
#church #god #religion #christian
Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program share.google/gzsYh6hmzyTT...
Dozens of boys say they were sexually abused in a Christian scouting program
Boys in the Assemblies of God join the Royal Rangers for Bible study and backpacking. But the ministry has also drawn sexual predators, an NBC News investigation found.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Anyone who wants to talk to me about the glory of God or religion can fuck straight off.
#church #god #religion #christian
Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program share.google/gzsYh6hmzyTT...
#church #god #religion #christian
Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program share.google/gzsYh6hmzyTT...
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Here the CEO of Uber admits his company isn’t the best way for people to get around dense cities
Colossal urbanist W
Colossal urbanist W
December 9, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Here the CEO of Uber admits his company isn’t the best way for people to get around dense cities
Colossal urbanist W
Colossal urbanist W
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Letter to the Editor: Say goodbye to the past, it’s time to move on. Go Bears: Good. Better. Best.
Letters: Let’s not focus on the Bears’ past. Let’s look toward the future.
At a time when Chicago is rallying around today’s Bears, let’s not use history as a measuring stick for success.
trib.al
December 8, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Letter to the Editor: Say goodbye to the past, it’s time to move on. Go Bears: Good. Better. Best.
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Poochie from The Wieners Circle was on Good Sports with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
December 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Poochie from The Wieners Circle was on Good Sports with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
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The Obama Center will open in June, former President Barack Obama announced this week. blockclubchi.co/4ow4WuI
December 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The Obama Center will open in June, former President Barack Obama announced this week. blockclubchi.co/4ow4WuI
Attention novice L riders. Train etiquette says to get the fuck out of the doorway to let people off the car. Don't just stand there clogging the exits. That is all. ✌️
#cta #publictransit #chicago
#cta #publictransit #chicago
December 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Attention novice L riders. Train etiquette says to get the fuck out of the doorway to let people off the car. Don't just stand there clogging the exits. That is all. ✌️
#cta #publictransit #chicago
#cta #publictransit #chicago
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U.S. Senate candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi on Tuesday released a lengthy economic policy blueprint that includes a nationwide free lunch program, expanding the child tax credit and helping first-time homeowners get a refundable tax credit.
Krishnamoorthi's 'American Dream' economic plan includes homeowner tax credit, free lunch for kids
chicago.suntimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM
U.S. Senate candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi on Tuesday released a lengthy economic policy blueprint that includes a nationwide free lunch program, expanding the child tax credit and helping first-time homeowners get a refundable tax credit.
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Chicago is a model of resistance for cities battling federal immigration enforcement operations • The TRiiBE
Chicago is a model of resistance for cities battling federal immigration enforcement operations • The TRiiBE
Chicago has been resisting ICE and Border Patrol by building rapid response and mutual aid networks, and providing legal defense funding.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Chicago is a model of resistance for cities battling federal immigration enforcement operations • The TRiiBE
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What to know about immigration enforcement raids in Chicago after 3 months
What to know about immigration enforcement raids in Chicago after 3 months
As the Trump administration’s mass deportation raids begin their third month, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region. Here’s what to know.
trib.al
November 26, 2025 at 12:32 PM
What to know about immigration enforcement raids in Chicago after 3 months
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Federal agents raided a Chicago apartment building two months ago. Now its residents have formed a union.
Federal agents raided a Chicago apartment building two months ago. Now its residents have formed a union.
Nearly two months after the militarized raid that roused them from their sleep and made international headlines, residents who remain at 7500 South Shore Drive are fighting back.
trib.al
November 25, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Federal agents raided a Chicago apartment building two months ago. Now its residents have formed a union.
Sometimes my county gets it right. Sometimes.
NEW — Today, Cook County became the first county in the U.S. to establish permanent funding for guaranteed income at the county level.
The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved $7.5 million for the program through its FY 2026 budget, which totals $10.12 billion.
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The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved $7.5 million for the program through its FY 2026 budget, which totals $10.12 billion.
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Cook County becomes the first county in the US to establish permanent funding for guaranteed income • The TRiiBE
On Thursday, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved the FY 2026 budget, which includes $7.5 million to fund the county’s guaranteed basic income program.
thetriibe.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Sometimes my county gets it right. Sometimes.
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Federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss the charges they brought against a woman shot by a Border Patrol agent in Brighton Park, one of the most high-profile criminal cases to result from the Trump administration’s’ “Operation Midway Blitz.”
Feds drop case against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Brighton Park
chicago.suntimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss the charges they brought against a woman shot by a Border Patrol agent in Brighton Park, one of the most high-profile criminal cases to result from the Trump administration’s’ “Operation Midway Blitz.”
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Letter to the Editor: It is naive to think that everyone coming to Chicago only wants to stay downtown. Visitors want authentic experiences, and that is what neighborhoods such as Bronzeville provide.
Letters: Choose Chicago has been thoughtful and strategic in its promotion of neighborhoods
Chicago’s central city is not the only place that deserves to be highlighted or that tourists want to visit.
trib.al
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Letter to the Editor: It is naive to think that everyone coming to Chicago only wants to stay downtown. Visitors want authentic experiences, and that is what neighborhoods such as Bronzeville provide.