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Daily Horoscope for September 27, 2026

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Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress

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Asking Eric: Should I have told my daughter?

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Editorial: Jessica Biggs for Chicago school board president

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John T. Shaw: US Rep. Nikki Budzinski believes centrist workhorses can prevail over far-left show horses

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Letters: If we don't want tent encampments in Chicago parks, we need funding to address homelessness

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House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration, with impeachment on the table

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President Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He's starting in deep red states instead.

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Today in History: R. Kelly convicted in a sex trafficking trial

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Photos: Mexican Independence Day celebrations in Chicago

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Hobart residents' lawsuit seeks to stall data center project

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Trump set to roll back Biden-era auto fuel economy standards

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Trump-Xi summit yields coal pledge as tariff talks extend

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Bradshaw: Colleges are starting to apply to students

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Indiana AG sues IHSAA over race provision

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Students and parents offer feedback and questions to U of I System leadership amid annual tour

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Crime and Public Safety

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Four people arrested after two-state pursuit late Friday

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Motorcyclist killed late Thursday in wreck on I-94 near Chesterton

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Man chased down, killed while driving before crashing in Grand Crossing

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Girl critically wounded overnight in West Lawn, 1 in custody

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Great waste in the Great Lakes: How plastic pollution is clogging our waters

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Lakeview needs more power, but neighbors say a new substation doesn't belong

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A storm for a generation closes the Coffee Creek Preserve in Chesterton

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It's been an intense hurricane season in the Pacific and there's still a long way to go

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Chicago cookie guide: From home bakers to award-winning pastry chefs, our favorite cookies in Chicago

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Can't pronounce that wine? Order it anyway.

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Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency

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Data centers near O'Hare win nearly $100M in local tax breaks, leaving suburban homeowners to cover the gap

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Vintage Tribune: 'Dry' state senator won election during Prohibition despite charges in sacramental wine scam

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Isaac Daniel, Greek-born Northwestern prof considered 'father of composite materials,' dies at 92

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