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Obama Presidential Center Celebrates the Space, Science, and Collaboration That Drives Our Nation
When the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this Friday, June 19th, you’ll discover a museum space that is more about bringing communities together and inspiring the next generation of innovators than preserving the past. Stories from the South Side of Chicago, where the new Obama Presidential Center is located, have always centered on…
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GOES Satellite Shows New Year's Day Snow From Space
The New Year’s Day 2022 snowfall was the first widespread snowfall event for the area this winter season. Snow totals topped out at just over 6 inches in some areas. But snow in January is nothing new to the area. What is interesting about this event, and others over the years is that the snow…
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Chicagoan's Guide to the Total Lunar Eclipse of 2019
Unless you’re living under a rock, you know there is a total lunar eclipse happening tonight. As Chicagoans, we don’t get as many chances to enjoy the cosmic wonders in the night sky because of light pollution. But, the Moon shines bright enough over the city that everyone can see it, and you’ll be able…
