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Extremely Local News: When will Chicago get its first public restroom?
Update: 2025-10-23
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Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on:
Chicago-Area Companies Raked In Millions From Feds As Operation Midway Blitz Intensified: One Chicago-based company was awarded more than $7 million to relocate ICE employees while a suburban weapons manufacturer was paid nearly $1.5 million in two weeks to supply pepper balls and air-powered guns.
Chicago’s 1st City-Backed Public Restroom Will Open In 2026, Alderman Says: The free restroom will open next year in a yet-to-be-disclosed location in the 1st Ward, said Ald. Daniel La Spata.
Downtown, North Side Bridge Closures A ‘Clusterf—,’ Alderman Says: The Lake Street, Cortland Street, Chicago Avenue and State Street bridges over the Chicago River are closed for repairs, causing widespread backups, alderpeople said during a Wednesday budget hearing.
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