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Today in Chicago History: Wilco releases Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
2025-04-26 19:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Heres a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 23, according to the Tribunes archives.Is an important event missing from this date? Email us.Weather records (from the National Weather Service, Chicago)High temperature: 88 degrees (1960)Low temperature: 25 degrees (1986)Precipitation: 1.01 inches (1878)Snowfall: 3.1 inches (1967)1848: The first boat passed through the Illinois and Michigan Canal. Laden with sugar and other goods from New Orleans, the vessel was headed to Albany, New York.Upon thecanals completionin 1848, cargo could travel smoothly from the Gulf of Mexico, up the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, join the Chicago River, head out into the Great Lakes and then over to the Eastern Seaboard. The waterway would make Chicago the epicenter of trade in the Midwest, and speculators bought up parcels then resold them for enormous profit.The 96-mile route remained in operation until 1935. Its usefulness as a means of water transportation was virtually eliminated...
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Putin's deadly Easter missile raid targets cake factory and injures children
2025-04-26 18:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5videoUp NextVladimir Putins latest Easter onslaught on Ukraine included an attack on a cake factory.Further devastation hit the city of Sumy on Friday morning with an attack on a factory baking Easter treats that led to one person being killed and another injured,.The head of Sumy district state administration Mykhailo Melnyk said in an update on Facebook, Around 5 am, the enemy struck a UAV type Shahed on the pastry shop [in Sumy]. Damaged production of Easter cakes.The entrepreneur who came for the products was killed. An employee of a confectionery shop sought medical attention.The man was said to be collecting traditional paska sweet bread, a sweet treat popular at family gatherings in Ukraine.The attack on Sumy follows another strike on Palm Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said was right in the heart of the city.It killed 34 people, including two child...
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Pollstar Awards: Taylor Swift, Stevie Nicks, Chappell Roan Take Home Top Awards
2025-04-26 18:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Taylor Swift won the Major Tour of the Year award for the second year in a row at the 2025 Pollstar Awards in Beverly Hills on Wednesday night, while Stevie Nicks, Chappell Roan, Jelly Roll, Billie Eilish and Bruce Springsteen took home top awards as well.Nicks was inducted into the Pollstar Live Hall of Fame, alongside veteran concert promoters Barrie Marshall and Louis Messina, while Nashvilles famed Ryman Auditorium was inducted too. Chappell Roan won for New Headliner of the Year, Jelly Roll won for country tour of the year and Eilish beat out Swift for pop tour of the year. Dead and Companys high profile residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas unsurprisingly won for residency of the year. Related StoriesNewsJordan Firstman Is Sharing All Your 'Secrets'NewsJoel Katz, Longtime Music Industry Attorney, Dies at 80Pollstars awards show is one of the marquee events at the annual Pollstar Live conference, with the awards considered among the highest honors in the live music industry. Whi...
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