Summer is coming and with it seemingly endless roadwork on expressways feeding into and through Chicago. My 5-mile drive from my work at the University of Illinois at Chicago to my home in the North Center neighborhood has ballooned from a swift 20 minutes to an excruciating hour, an extra 30 minutes that could be…
Have you ever found yourself squinting at your computer screen to decipher tiny text or make out the details of an image? Well, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there’s a nifty trick that can save your eyes: zooming in. It’s a simple yet effective way to enhance your browsing experience, whether you’re working, shopping or just…
What led to the shocking double murder-suicide committed by Danielle Johnson, an astrology influencer with a large online following?
This month marks the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Russian aggression in Europe has undoubtedly renewed the pact’s sense of purpose, but what its future will look like is not yet clear. The trajectory of the war in Ukraine will be the determining factor in NATO’s path, which, in turn, rests on political…
In our journey at itselftools.com, we have built over 30 applications using technologies such as Next.js and Firebase. This experience has not only refined our development skills but also exposed us to various challenges, one of which is dealing with corrupted node_modules. Understanding the Issue The node_modules directory is a fundamental part of Node.js projects,…
Attacks on Metro bus drivers highlight dangers that operators face. Serious attacks on transit workers have tripled nationally over the last 15 years.
While legislators in Springfield consider a bill that would prevent Chicago Public Schools from closing schools or making changes to its admissions policies through 2027, district officials have begun finalizing a budget they claim will benefit all of the district’s schools – neighborhood and selective enrollment – in the upcoming school year. The district’s proposed…
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