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If you live in Chicago and are considering pet adoption, now is a good time. So many people are being forced to surrender their pets due to economic conditions, and these animals are in danger of being put down.
‘In crisis mode’: CACC warns of pet drop-offs as daily line keeps getting longer
CHICAGO — Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC) is in “crisis mode” after seeing their daily in-take line grow over the course of the year. Sadly, pets given up by their owners are mor…
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May 27, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Seizou-kun, a blue manufacturing expert from outer space with a helmet, appears in ads for the website Factory Job Navigator.
May 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Between Sept 2017 and Jan 2025, at least 4028 Chicago children were injured by a car while walking or biking. On average, that's 1.5 injury crashes every single day.

29% of those crashes happened between 7-9 am or 3-5 pm on a school day. Kids should be able to walk to school without fear.
January 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Japan is giving the U.S. 250 cherry trees to replace more than 100 that will be torn up during construction around the Tidal Basin in Washington, the Japanese prime minister, Fumio Kishida, said on Wednesday. nyti.ms/3xunV4f
April 10, 2024 at 9:57 PM
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Here's what everyone needs to know* about climate change:

🌍 It's real
👥 It's human-caused
⚠️ It's serious
💡 With immediate action, it's solvable
⌛ Later is too late

* social science shows these msgs increase acceptance of the issue, awareness of the risk and, most importantly, willingness to act.
April 10, 2024 at 8:58 PM
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🎉🎂🥳To celebrate my birthday I raised over $10,000 for @RIPMedicalDebt which equals over $1,000,000 in medical debt! Let’s keep it going until the end of March!

ripmedicaldebt.org/campaign/ber...
March 25, 2024 at 9:17 PM