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Housing and Development

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Developers pitching 28-story apartment tower in Lake View

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City decision to reject General Iron permit upheld by appellate court

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Chicago voters overwhelmingly supported vacancy tax to help fund Chicago Public Schools

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Food and Drink

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High School Football

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Illinois becomes bowl-eligible with home win over Nebraska

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Losing is already taking a toll on Bulls rookie forward Caleb Wilson

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Blackhawks' first change is at backup goalie: Drew Commesso replaces Arvid Soderblom

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Blackhawks will make adjustments but no coaching changes after terrible start

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Pope Leo XIV

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Democrat Nabeela Syed wins in one of the most expensive Illinois legislative races ever

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Chicago woman, 21, gunned down in Hammond, Ind. Walmart shooting

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Michilla 'Kyla' Blaise wins West Side District 5b Chicago School Board race

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Downtown and Near North Side District 6a Chicago School Board race too close to call

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Letters to the Editor

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Honoring Huerta includes protecting, removing barriers for naturalized citizens

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Addressing, adapting to Chicago's water system needs

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Man found fatally shot in South Deering identified

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Longtime Rogers Park ties deepen mourning for family killed in townhome fire

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How can we make healthcare and insurance less expensive?

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After major progressive wins, what is on the Dems' agenda?

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