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PPP fraud case sees ex-Chicago Public Schools exec charged with defrauding pandemic relief programs

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Mayor Johnson's budget director Annette Guzman resigns

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Drew Williams, a Lane football player who was catastrophically injured during a game, dies at 30

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Registration opens for Chicago Park District fall programs

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Illinois attorney general sues over Trump's latest tariffs

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High school football schedule for Week 1

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Nation and World

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CBS' '60 minutes' announces new slate of correspondents for upcoming season

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Many women with high-risk pregnancies can't get abortions in their home states. Illinois welcomes them.

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Illinois state trooper accused of sexual assault in Tinley Park

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Woman killed in Lynwood hit-and-run

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Illinois Institute of Technology cuts 160 faculty and staff just before fall semester

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Diversity is good for business, report on Black consumer spending finds

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Grant Park Music Festival strikes the right chords

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Sun-Times reporter's Lithuania ties resonate

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Ask the Mayoral Candidate: Susana Mendoza

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