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Chicago Sun-Times 

19 Chicago-area organizations receive millions from MacKenzie Scott's 'Yield Giving'

MacKenzie Scott

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Nineteen Chicago-area organizations woke up to good news and millions of dollars Tuesday morning thanks to author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.

Scott, through her "Yield Giving" venture, announced $640 million in donations to nonprofits across the country, including 19 Chicago-area organizations focusing on topics from housing to immigration and grassroots activism.

"It's a beautiful thing to see," said Maria Degillo... Читать дальше...

Chicago Sun-Times 

As Bally's troubles mount, City Hall has to make sure casino is a winning bet

An artist’s rendering of Bally’s planned Chicago casino.

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With each passing month, the planned Bally's Chicago casino seems less like the promised sure thing that will generate enough revenue to help solve the city's pension crisis, and more like a potential bust.

Last week, Bally's bosses said the gaming company is searching for $800 million to fund construction of the casino, planned for the Chicago Tribune's Freedom Center site at Chicago Avenue and Halsted Street. Читать дальше...

Chicago Sun-Times 

Dear Abby: My freeloading boyfriend will get abusive if I dump him

DEAR ABBY: I've been with the same guy for almost five years. I was madly in love with him the first three years, but after I had my daughter, things slowly changed. We haven't been intimate in a while. I had some female issues I wanted to take care of, plus I'm not physically attracted to him anymore. He makes little comments about it to make me feel bad. He doesn't want to discuss anything, so talking to him is impossible.

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Chicago Sun-Times 

Horoscope for Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Cancer into Leo. Today is the spring equinox.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

The sun enters your sign, which means it's all about you in the next four weeks. Expect people and favorable situations to be attracted to you. Today you feel sympathetic toward a family member. You might want to help them if you can.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Be prepared to be low key for the next several weeks. Читать дальше...