{"id":8829,"date":"2024-12-22T04:42:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T10:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/?p=8829"},"modified":"2024-12-22T04:42:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T10:42:26","slug":"picture-chicago-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/2024\/12\/22\/picture-chicago-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Picture Chicago: 14 Can&#8217;t Miss Photos from This Week in News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News from Around the City<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>A Home for the Holidays: Christmas Decorations Take Over the Neighborhood<\/h3>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"Christmas decorations cover the front of two houses on the 3700 block of W. Agatite Ave., Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. | Zubaer Khan\/Sun-Times\" width=\"490\" height=\"275\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ac72382\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6000x3367+0+316\/resize\/490x275!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fa5%2F0c%2F0561d73b4d69b90b3260fada4d28%2Fxmasdecor-12xx24-1-1a-05.jpeg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"><\/p>\n<p>### A Home for the Holidays: A Home Decked Out with Christmas Decorations<\/p>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"A home decked out with Christmas decorations located at the 10000 block of South Eberhart Avenue in the Roseland neighborhood, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. | Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere\/Sun-Times\" width=\"490\" height=\"275\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/52e4a6b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x1684+0+158\/resize\/490x275!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F95%2F74%2F3daaa1c54471a3e9f58f5c424ca8%2Fxmasdecor-12xx24-23.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"><\/p>\n<p>### Delta-8 and the Ongoing Debate: Pritzker Picks a Side<\/p>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"Jeremy Dedick, one of the owners of Cubbington\u2019s Cabinet, plays with his dog Cubbington inside his North Side apothecary business, which sells CBD-related products, among other things, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday picked a side in Illinois\u2019 long-running debate over how to regulate delta-8 and other hemp-derived products, throwing his support behind a bill that would effectively ban most sales of the weedlike substances that have soared in popularity thanks to a loophole in federal law. | Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere\/Sun-Times\" width=\"490\" height=\"275\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/9541a9f\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x1684+0+158\/resize\/490x275!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd6%2F15%2Faf1573fb4f4f939c80ab4dcb7240%2Fpritzkerdelta8-121424-4.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"><\/p>\n<p>### Construction Woes: Edgar Miller Statue Suffers Damage<\/p>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"Construction crews inspect an Edgar Miller statue that was severely damaged during installation outside the National Public Housing Museum, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. | Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere\/Sun-Times\" width=\"490\" height=\"275\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/401abc3\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x1684+0+158\/resize\/490x275!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fe3%2Fad%2F6c53f05f4ef89223108a7639c8f7%2Fanimalsculptureedit-122224-12.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"><\/p>\n<p>### Budget Woes: Aldermen Delay Vote<\/p>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) and other members of the \u201cCommon Sense Caucus\u201d address reporters outside City Council chambers Friday after the Council recessed for the day, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Alderpersons are scheduled to return at 1 p.m. Monday, by which time Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to revise his budget enough to win Council approval. | Ashlee Rezin\/Sun-Times\" width=\"490\" height=\"275\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/836a1d5\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/7919x4444+0+419\/resize\/490x275!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F7b%2Ff4%2F899365d644ea856a0383657d049e%2Fcouncil-121424-18-1.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"><\/p>\n<p>### Housing Voucher Woes: A Home for the Holidays?<\/p>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"In February 2023, RySheena Moore, a U.S. Army veteran, inquired about an apartment and mentioned her housing voucher. She was denied apartment tours and the ability to rent. Here Moore stands for a photo in near south side, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. | Anthony Vazquez\/Sun-Times\" width=\"490\" height=\"275\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/35cc13d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6122x3436+0+324\/resize\/490x275!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F01%2Fb2%2F1b6b7b1c464d9e6360780b2465c5%2Fvoucher-121824-05.JPG\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"><\/p>\n<p>### A Holiday Tradition: PAWS Chicago&#8217;s Adopt-a-Thon<\/p>\n<p><IMAGE alt=\"Angelina Leshchinskaya (right) holds her newly-adopted puppy Twinkle while Wendy Acosta holds Sparkle, a puppy she adopted\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture Chicago: 14 Can&#8217;t Miss Photos from This Week in News News from Around the City A Home for the Holidays: Christmas Decorations Take Over the Neighborhood ### A Home for the Holidays: A Home Decked Out with Christmas Decorations ### Delta-8 and the Ongoing Debate: Pritzker Picks a Side ### Construction Woes: Edgar Miller [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cst.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/634315a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6122x3495+0+294\/resize\/1461x834!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F6f%2F77%2Fcb5781b74edf9a8605ed60080b17%2Ftoddlershot-121724-03.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8831,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8829\/revisions\/8831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}