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The Chicago Fire Football Club officially opened its new training facility on the Near West Side this week, holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony that highlighted the organization's investment in the area. However, the event unfolded under the weight of ongoing tensions from public housing residents and community advocates, many of whom continue to question the deal that allowed the soccer club to build on land once home to the Chicago Housing Authority’s ABLA Homes.

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NASCAR is taking a different approach as it heads into the third year of the Chicago Street Race, making noticeable changes to the event lineup, ticket prices, and overall setup in hopes of delivering a smoother experience after back-to-back years of weather disruptions and unfinished races.

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Chicago’s Hard Rock Cafe, a beloved River North landmark with its towering guitar sign and collection of rock memorabilia, will permanently close on March 29, 2025. Located at 63 W. Ontario St., the cafe has been a staple of the city’s cultural and dining scene for nearly four decades, drawing tourists and locals alike for its unique ambiance and iconic status.

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