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DePaul Student’s ‘Grant Slam’ Music Fest To Draw 500 Attendees — And It All Began In His Dad’s Basement
What began as Grant Lendvay's high school graduation party in his dad’s basement in suburban Barrington has morphed into an ...
Grant Park street closures to go into effect Thursday for Chase Corporate Challenge
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Street closures will go into effect around Grant Park Thursday for the Chase Corporate Challenge. The 3.5 mile race starts at 6:50 p.m. at Columbus Drive and Ida B. Wells and finishes ...
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Columbus Statues Not Returning To Grant, Arrigo Parks After City Deal With Italian American Group
The Columbus statue removed from Arrigo Park will be loaned to an Italian American group, and the park will get a monument to ...
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Columbus Statue Will Not Return to Grant Park, Officials Announce
Nor will another statue of the Italian explorer return to Arrigo Park in Little Italy, under an agreement between Chicago’s ...
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May Day rally draws thousands downtown in support of immigrants, workers: 'We need a united front'
Donation Options Search Search Search Thousands march from Union Park to Grant Park in downtown Chicago Thursday to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Ashlee Rezin ...
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Photos: Thousands march through downtown Chicago for May Day
Thousands of people marched to Grant Park in Chicago to rally for May Day on May 1, 2025 with organized labor and activist groups calling for protection of immigrants and fair wages as well as ...