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Yahoo
11-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Afternoon Briefing: Real ID ‘supercenter' will open to handle rush
Good afternoon, Chicago. Rancor among the staff at the Civilian Office of Police Accountability was the driving force behind the recent effort to remove the agency's former chief administrator, Andrea Kersten, records obtained by the Tribune show. The Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability — the city body overseeing the leaders of COPA, the Chicago Police Department and police board — wrote Kersten on Jan. 28 to tell her of a planned no-confidence vote regarding her overseeing COPA. Persistent complaints and concerns about oversight within COPA, the agency's workplace culture, the quality of investigations, as well as Kersten's own public statements and appearances were chief among the reasons highlighted by CCPSA. Here's what else is happening today. And remember, for the latest breaking news in Chicago, visit and sign up to get our alerts on all your devices. Subscribe to more newsletters | Asking Eric | Horoscopes | Puzzles & Games | Today in History The Illinois secretary of state's office is opening a Real ID 'supercenter' in Chicago's Loop to meet a growing demand for the document ahead of a federal May 7 deadline. Read more here. More top news stories: Multiple businesses hit in early morning smash and grab Suburban businessman created phony immigration narratives to win asylum for foreign clients, feds say From the tiny North Chicago Housing Authority to the behemoth Chicago Housing Authority, local housing agencies are seeing their voucher recipients struggle and fail to find housing. Read more here. More top business stories: New names could be in store for Metra lines, as agency sues Union Pacific during takeover of UP routes Southwest Airlines breaks with another tradition and checked bags will cost you now After a bumpy patch in mid-February, the Illini finished the regular season with three straight convincing victories: against Iowa, at then-No. 15 Michigan and the finale at home against the Boilermakers, who had won five straight in the rivalry. Read more here. More top sports stories: Chicago White Sox notes from camp: Evaluating shortstop options — and Sean Burke's 'sharp' breaking stuff 5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-0 loss, including Artyom Levshunov's debut and Spencer Knight's chin music Thanks to a $10 million gift from an anonymous donor, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art says it plans to greatly expand its live performance offerings in its 300-seat Edlis Neeson Theater, a much-admired performance space with a substantial seating capacity and an enviable location off the Magnificent Mile. Read more here. More top Eat. Watch. Do. stories: Lyric Opera's 2025-26 season includes 'Madama Butterfly' and Billy Corgan revisiting 'Mellon Collie' Out of Space and ARC music fests announce their 2025 lineups The president says the increase of the tariffs set to take effect tomorrow is a response to the price increases that the provincial government of Ontario put on electricity sold to the United States. Read more here. More top stories from around the world: Trump administration to resume military aid to Ukraine and intelligence sharing Ann Coulter questions effort to deport Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil
Chicago Tribune
11-03-2025
- Politics
- Chicago Tribune
Afternoon Briefing: Real ID ‘supercenter' will open to handle rush
Good afternoon, Chicago. Rancor among the staff at the Civilian Office of Police Accountability was the driving force behind the recent effort to remove the agency's former chief administrator, Andrea Kersten, records obtained by the Tribune show. The Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability — the city body overseeing the leaders of COPA, the Chicago Police Department and police board — wrote Kersten on Jan. 28 to tell her of a planned no-confidence vote regarding her overseeing COPA. Persistent complaints and concerns about oversight within COPA, the agency's workplace culture, the quality of investigations, as well as Kersten's own public statements and appearances were chief among the reasons highlighted by CCPSA. Here's what else is happening today. And remember, for the latest breaking news in Chicago, visit and sign up to get our alerts on all your devices. Real ID 'supercenter' opens in Loop this week to handle rush ahead of May 7 deadline The Illinois secretary of state's office is opening a Real ID 'supercenter' in Chicago's Loop to meet a growing demand for the document ahead of a federal May 7 deadline. Read more here. Housing authorities look for solutions as voucher recipients fail to lease units with rental subsidies From the tiny North Chicago Housing Authority to the behemoth Chicago Housing Authority, local housing agencies are seeing their voucher recipients struggle and fail to find housing. Read more here. More top business stories: Big Ten Tournament preview: Illinois heads to Indianapolis on a roll — while Northwestern sneaks into field After a bumpy patch in mid-February, the Illini finished the regular season with three straight convincing victories: against Iowa, at then-No. 15 Michigan and the finale at home against the Boilermakers, who had won five straight in the rivalry. Read more here. More top sports stories: Chicago White Sox notes from camp: Evaluating shortstop options — and Sean Burke's 'sharp' breaking stuff 5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-0 loss, including Artyom Levshunov's debut and Spencer Knight's chin music With a major new donation, the MCA will ramp up live performance in its theater Thanks to a $10 million gift from an anonymous donor, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art says it plans to greatly expand its live performance offerings in its 300-seat Edlis Neeson Theater, a much-admired performance space with a substantial seating capacity and an enviable location off the Magnificent Mile. Read more here. More top Eat. Watch. Do. stories: Lyric Opera's 2025-26 season includes 'Madama Butterfly' and Billy Corgan revisiting 'Mellon Collie' Out of Space and ARC music fests announce their 2025 lineups The president says the increase of the tariffs set to take effect tomorrow is a response to the price increases that the provincial government of Ontario put on electricity sold to the United States.
Chicago Tribune
11-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Chicago Tribune
Out of Space and ARC music fests announce their 2025 lineups
This summer's editions of the Out of Space music festival in Skokie and ARC in Union Park announced their lineups for 2025 on Tuesday. Both are in their fifth years. Out of Space, put on by SPACE of Evanston and the venue owner 16' on Center, is planned for July 24-27 at Illinois Science & Technology Park, 4900 Searle Parkway, Skokie. Music acts: July 24: Sylvan Esso, Bully and Case Oats July 25: Shakey Graves, Joy Oladokun and Shovels & Rope July 26: Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Anderson East, Daniel Villarreal July 27: The Decemberists, Kevin Morby, Craig Finn Select tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday (with code OUTOFSPACE25) and single-day pre-sale begins April 3, then general on-sale on April 7 ($49.50-$360); more at Then ARC Music Festival of house and techno music returns to Chicago's Union Park, 1501 W. Randolph St., this Labor Day weekend Aug. 29-31. The main lineup (in alphabetical order) includes: Adam Beyer, Adriatique, Ahadadream, Arielle Free, ATRIP, AYYBO, Bastian Bux, BLACKCLUB, BLOND:ISH, Boys Noize, Cajmere, Carl Craig, Chloé Caillet, Cirez D, Classmatic, Claude VonStroke, Derrick Carter, DESIREE, Duck Sauce, Effy, Eli Brown, Eric Prydz, Eris Drew, Felix da Housecat, FISHER, Floorplan, Gene Farris, GENESI, Goosey, Green Velvet, HAAi, Hamdi, DJ Heather, HHUNTER, Hiroko Yamamura, HiTech, Honey Dijon, HOTPRETTY, Hot Since 82, HVNLEE, Ilario Alicante, Interplanetary Criminal, it's murph, Jamie xx, John Summit, Josh Baker, Kettama, Kirk, KI/KI, Kryptogram, DJ Lady D, Layton Giordani, Loco Dice, Lori Branch, Luciano, Luke Alessi, Luke Dean, Malugi, Matisa, Max Dean, Max Styler, Mike Dunn, Miguelle & Tons, Nic Fanciulli, Nicole Moudaber, Nikki Nair, NOTION, Obskür, Octo Octa, Olive F, Paco Osuna, Prunk, Ranger Trucco, Richie Hawtin, Riordan, Rossi., Shermanology, Skepta Más Tiempo, Skream, DJ Sneak, Sosa, Sub Focus, Supergloss, DJ Tennis, Tini Gessler, TINZO + JOJO, Toman, Villager, VITIGRRL and VTSS. Plus a lineup of back-to-back DJ sets.
