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Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion defamation judgment in Sandy Hook shooting

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Illinois lawmakers look at limiting federal immigration agents as Broadview shrinks designated protest area

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Federal agents deploy tear gas following East Side traffic crash

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7 Texas National Guard members in Illinois replaced for 'not meeting mission standards' when it came to physical fitness

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Ex-AT&T Illinois boss accused of bribing then-Speaker Michael Madigan enters 'very generous' deferred prosecution deal

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Hyde Park music venue The Promontory will close

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Daniel DePetris: Donald Trump declares a new dawn in the Middle East. The reality is a little more complicated.

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Amy Dru Stanley and Craig Becker: The masking of ICE agents is indefensible

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ICE's use of full-body restraints during deportations raises concerns over inhumane treatment

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Ron Dean, who turned to acting after a prison sentence and starred in 'The Fugitive,' dies at 87

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Week 6 photos: Chicago Bears 25, Washington Commanders 24

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Photos: 2025 Chicago Marathon

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Photos: Protests at the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility

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Photos: Protesters and federal agents clash in Brighton Park

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Game 4 photos: Chicago Cubs 6, Milwaukee Brewers 0 in NLDS at Wrigley Field

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Photos: Scenes from Chicago Bulls media day at the United Center

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Photos: Our Route 66 road trip

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Game 2 photos: Milwaukee Brewers 7, Chicago Cubs 3 in NL Division Series

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Game 1 photos: Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago Cubs 3 in NL Division Series

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Photos: Over 300 compete in the 1st Chicago River Swim in 98 years

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New York Times, AP, Newsmax among news outlets who say they won't sign new Pentagon rules

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Karis Critical scales back proposed data center in Naperville

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How NFL is using AI as 'a one-stop shop' to predict injuries, aiming to keep players healthier

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Valparaiso 6-bedroom home with 2-story primary suite: $3M

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Northwestern University professor shares Nobel Prize in Economics

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Area schools lauded with new Blue Ribbon designation from state

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Oak Park and River Forest High School touts Honors for All success amid calls to address racial disparities

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Ongoing project 'builds long-term community' while preserving Calumet City's link to ancient landscape

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NWI activists ask for public meeting about Chase Street well

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GARD presents study on health effects of steel pollution

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EPA reversed regulations delay for steel coke plants, environmental group says

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Police: I-65 shooting targeted man for earlier attempted murder

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Crown Point lawyer's license placed on probation for ghosting clients

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

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Brace for impact: Tax hikes loom for South, West Side homeowners

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Learning in a loophole: Gap in Illinois law leaves Oak Park mansion school largely unregulated by state

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Tribune's 2025 Holiday Cookie Contest: It's time to submit your recipe

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La Grange Park police turn up the heat for Special Olympics

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Final tab for Commander Restaurant in Munster after 45 years of menu specials and memories

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Bari Weiss is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount buys her website

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Jury selection starts in retrial for Melton Road shooting

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Portage dedicates new pickleball courts at Woodland Park

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