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**Bears’ Billion-Dollar Stadium Plan: A Divine Intervention Needed for Chicago’s New Lakefront Home**

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Chicago, Illinois – The Chicago Bears have unveiled ambitious plans for a new stadium and public-friendly development on the city’s lakefront, kicking off with a prayer for divine intervention before their news conference. The Reverend Charlie E. Dates of the Progressive Baptist Church humorously called on a higher power to help the Bears secure victories, a Super Bowl, and revive the spirit of their iconic 1985 season. The proposed stadium, estimated to cost $3.2 billion, …

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Chicago’s Iconic Blommer Chocolate Co. Factory Closing, Cutting 250 Jobs – Major Shake-Up in North America’s Cocoa Industry

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Chicago, Illinois – Blommer Chocolate Co. announced on Friday that it will be shutting down its iconic factory located at 600 W. Kinzie St. in Chicago at the end of May. The closure comes as a result of the company facing escalating operational costs associated with its aging facility. This decision will result in the loss of 250 jobs, according to a company spokesperson. The Blommer Chocolate factory, established in 1939, has been known for …

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