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The Sept. 6 women's volleyball doubleheader will feature Nebraska taking on Missouri and Penn State against Kentucky at the Friendly Confines.

King will face several challenges, including a projected $520 million budget deficit for next school year.

Dual credit can help students be better prepared for college and avoid debt. But some worry about watered-down curriculums and students ending up with credits that selective colleges might not accept.

The Illinois Forensic Science Commission called on the university to conduct a proper audit of its lab, which has been responsible for nearly two dozen wrongful DUI convictions.

Street sweepers cover the city’s blocks April through at least the end of November, cleaning them of leaves, litter and debris.

After months of rumors swirling around a potential Trader Joe's opening in Uptown, the company acquired a permit Friday to build out a store on Montrose Avenue.

Peoples Gas is retiring the mains, which are 100-150 years old, over the next decade. Old Irving Park will be among the first neighborhoods to get new pipes this spring.

Pilsen gallery owner Delilah Martinez hopes to raise awareness about women and girls feeling unsafe or harassed while riding public transit — and to call on Chicagoans to stop normalizing it.

Police have been notified about 248 crashes along the neighborhood's main roads since Jan. 1, according to city data. That means one out of every three drivers who crashed fled the scene.

The return of the trendy Japanese brand to Michigan Avenue comes as the corridor, in recovery mode since the pandemic, faces the May departure of the luxury retailer.