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Hobart confirmed as Amazon Web Services data center site

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Rick Armstrong's high school football rankings and semifinal players of the week for the Aurora-Elgin area

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Steve Millar's 3 high school football games to watch in the Southland and state final predictions

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Steve Millar's high school football rankings and semifinal players of the week for the Daily Southtown

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Deposition of Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino went off the rails at hello, transcript shows

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US Rep. Lauren Underwood warns Chicago immigration crackdown not over as ICE plans major staff expansion

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Read the transcripts: Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino's deposition

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A criminal probe tied to Chicago woman's shooting by Border Patrol agent continues, feds say

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Donald Trump takes jabs at political opponents — including Gov. JB Pritzker — at annual turkey pardoning

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Joe 'JoBo' Colborn of the high-octane 'Eddie & JoBo' morning radio show dies at 70

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Chicago Bears Q&A: Could more games be flexed into prime time? And why are all these injuries popping up?

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'A long road ahead': Family of Blue Line burn victim launches GoFundMe

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Teens charged with murder in Loop stabbing of man, police say

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Indiana legislature to meet in December to take up mid-census redistricting

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Slender Man attacker won't fight extradition to Wisconsin after fleeing group home

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FBI seeks interviews with Democrats who urged US troops to defy illegal orders

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X's new feature raises questions about the foreign origins of some popular US political accounts

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Aurora roofing company VP called Black worker 'slave,' EEOC lawsuit alleges

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Editorial: That bizarre day when the 'fascist' met the 'communist' and found common ground

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Daniel DePetris: The Trump administration's proposal for the war in Ukraine is its latest half-baked plan

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Editorial: Blue Line horror brings a day of reckoning for the SAFE-T Act and hapless electronic monitoring in Cook County

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Cardinal Blase Cupich: Giving thanks can be an act of unity

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What to know about immigration enforcement raids in Chicago after 3 months

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Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says

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As ICE detains longtime Chicago street vendors with no criminal history, neighbors rally with emergency funds

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Review: A truly terrible 'Taming of the Shrew' at Court Theatre

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Review: Goodman Theatre's 'Christmas Carol' finds the darkness and light every holiday season

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Column: How little books, millions of them, helped in World War II

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Restaurant reviews: Bad Butter, a cult favorite bakery, and Blame Butter, a pietisserie, in Chicago

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Column: 'The Shuffle' is one more documentary on the 1985 Chicago Bears, the team that keeps on giving

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Chicago basketball report: Angel Reese goes for gold — and Jon Scheyer comes home for Thanksgiving Classic

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Montez Sweat is heating up at the right time for Chicago Bears: 'Impact the game a little more each week'

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All the good — and bad — from the Chicago Blackhawks through the first quarter of the NHL season

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Week 12 photos: Chicago Bears 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 28

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Photos: No. 11 Alabama defeats No. 8 Illinois 90-86 at the United Center

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Photos: ICE detainee released and reunited with family and 16-year-old daughter fighting cancer

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The Tribune got a rare look inside Broadview's ICE processing center in 2009. Here's what we saw.

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Photos: Seattle Kraken 3, Chicago Blackhawks 2 at the United Center

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Photos: Chicago Blackhawks beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 at the United Center

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Photos: Chicago Bears unveil food offerings at Soldier Field

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Former Portage Mayor James Snyder continues to push for new trial on IRS conviction

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Former Dolton police Chief Lewis Lacey, a Tiffany Henyard ally, enters plea in bankruptcy case

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Markham sues Park District over alleged finance mismanagement

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Oak Lawn settles lawsuit accusing police officer of beating teen in July 2022

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Morton student, 16, wins Congressional App Challenge

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Suburban legislators, advocates tout single-fare system, transit-oriented development after passage of mass transit funding bill

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Historic downtown Elgin building to be transformed into a boutique hotel, cafe

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Lemont 4-bedroom home with front porch: $1.6M

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Spartan Sisterhood at Oak Lawn Community High School offers 'safe space' for girls to learn and grow

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CTU agrees to provide financial audits to congressional committee

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Jonathan Cooper, an Iraq war veteran, lauded as Governors State University's Lincoln Laureate

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International student enrollment declines at nearly two dozen Illinois universities

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Crime and Public Safety

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Roadside worker airlifted after truck crashes into him on I-65

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Joliet woman fatally shot in South Holland; Bolingbrook man charged

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New details emerge about fatal shooting at Two Brothers Roundhouse in Aurora

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Former CPD detective accused of crafting 'sadistic' interrogation plan used at Guantanamo

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Snowy owls' unusually early visit to Chicago lakefront could signal migratory boom

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Thanksgiving weather: After mild and overcast start to the week, holiday will turn cold and blustery

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Trucks are catching fire due to improper recycling. Here's how to do it right.

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Lemont area residents demand answers on alleged air pollution

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Thanksgiving guide: Where to get meals, pies and wine, plus a look at holiday shows

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Married College of DuPage professors help man Butterball turkey hotline in Naperville

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Leyden students and staff to share Thanksgiving meal, 'family-style experience' with 200 Navy recruits

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Feld, Ever and Kasama react to Chicago Michelin awards: 'I don't think we ever cooked with a star in mind'

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Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family

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Record property tax increases slam Chicago homeowners as downtown owners see cuts

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Federal judge postpones ruling on detained father of sick teen

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Prominent activist turned politician faces new scrutiny as lawsuit alleges sexual assault of teenage girl

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Today in Chicago History: Mayor Harold Washington dies at his desk just 9 months after reelection

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Today in History: USS Enterprise commissioned

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One of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre's last survivors, Viola Ford Fletcher, dies age 111

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Chicago weather: How our 2025-26 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years

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The best tech gifts for everyone in your life

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The best bandanna

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Editor's picks of the top 10 best toys of 2025

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Best police officer exam prep book

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