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US Rep. Mike Quigley: It's not too late for Chicago to pursue cost-saving measures

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Zach Bryan announces 2026 US and international tour dates

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Arizona jumps to No. 2 behind Purdue in men's Top 25 — while Illinois drops 5 spots after its 1st loss

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No. 9 Notre Dame loses 2 defensive players to season-ending leg injuries suffered in 70-7 win

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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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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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Judge dismisses James Comey, Letitia James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed

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Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'

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European officials welcome progress in talks on US proposals to end Russia-Ukraine war

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Calumet City aldermen lower limit of Mayor Thaddeus Jones' credit card, citing excessive travel spending

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Amazon plans $15B data center campuses in Northwest Indiana for state's largest construction project

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CTA, Pace awarded federal grants for hybrid buses

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

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Cook County Jail detainees lean into DePaul University statistics class

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One Skokie D68 school falls to 'targeted' while another rises in Illinois Report Card ratings

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Crime and Public Safety

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Lemont area residents demand answers on alleged air pollution

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Elmwood Park's lead pipes become poster child in push for EPA funds for replacement

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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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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