Tag: Chicago

Winter Storm Results In Potential Rolling Blackouts Across the United States, Residents Asked to Conserve Power

A winter storm is wreaking havoc across the United States not only affecting Christmas travel, but, with frigid temperatures remaining until Monday, a number of state utility entities are urging residents to reduce their energy use due to potential rolling blackouts. No doubt at some point climate change (i.e. people’s energy use) will be blamed.… Read More Winter Storm Results In Potential Rolling Blackouts Across the United States, Residents Asked to Conserve Power

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#COVID-19 Cases Spike In Cities With Strict Virus Rules

Despite reimposing a mask mandate in July, Los Angeles County saw nearly a 700% increase from its 2 week average. According to data assembled and updated Monday by The New York Times, despite cases rising rapidly around the country, cities with mask and vaccination mandates are seeing the largest share of increases in COVID-19. For… Read More #COVID-19 Cases Spike In Cities With Strict Virus Rules

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Obama Center in Chicago Could Come To a Screeching Halt

A federal judge in Chicago allowed a lawsuit to proceed against former President Barack Obama’s $500 million Presidential Center today. Three environmentalists with the group Protect Our Parks and other opponents are involved in litigation to prevent the construction. According to the Washington Examiner, the plaintiffs assert in their lawsuit that the city of Jackson… Read More Obama Center in Chicago Could Come To a Screeching Halt

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IL. Environmentalists Seek To Obstruct Obama Presidential Center

Three Illinois environmentalists with the group Protect Our Parks are engaged in litigation to prevent the construction of President Barack Obama’s Presidential Center. According to the Chicago Tribune, the three assert in their lawsuit that the city of Jackson Park and Park District lack the legal ability to make the public parkland available for the… Read More IL. Environmentalists Seek To Obstruct Obama Presidential Center

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Chicago locals defend chicken market from animal “rights” activist harassment

Animal rights activists are harassing the Chicago suburb chicken market Pollo Vivos (Spanish for live chickens) demanding the shop be closed down accusing the establishment of being a slaughterhouse. According to DNAInfo, group behind the harassment (Chicago Animal Save) have been holding vigils and blocking delivery trucks since October of last year. Fortunately, Rare reports… Read More Chicago locals defend chicken market from animal “rights” activist harassment

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Environmentalists seek to obstruct mayo factory expansion

The parent company of Hellmans and Best Foods mayonnaise (Unilever) broke ground on an expansion of their production facility near Chicago recently. According to the Chicago Tribune, the company’s present factory employs 200 people, but when the expansion is complete the facilities will have the potential to create 80 to 120 new jobs. Not surprisingly,… Read More Environmentalists seek to obstruct mayo factory expansion

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