Chicago woman grows her presence in tequila market
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What climate-research cuts could mean for Illinois
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Thousands stand opposed to Trump
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Woman charged with failing to report fatal Chicago accident
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Joy flows as priest with Chicago ties selected pope
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Schakowsky retirement opens door for candidates in waiting
May 15, 2025With a two-year exception, only two people have represented Illinois’ 9th Congressional District since 1949. That will change in January 2027, in the wake of the announcement…
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Two congressional reps enter Senate race
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Migrants charged with stealing from Oak Brook stores
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Police shoot suspect on West Side
May 11, 2025Chicago police shot a suspect Saturday night on the city’s West Side. Shortly after 10:35 p.m. Saturday, police responded to a call for service on the 1900 block of North Austin…
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Chicago man sentenced for kidnappings
May 11, 2025A Chicago man has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for conspiring to abduct several victims at gunpoint in the suburbs. Sedgwick Williams, 48, participated in kidnappings…
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