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The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costs.

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Mandela Barnes drops out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor

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Indiana AG suing Merrillville for opposing potential ICE facility

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President Donald Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried.

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My Pet World: Daughter's dog bit my husband

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Photos: Chicagoland celebrates America's 250th birthday

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Back in the Big Ten, Pat Fitzgerald says he and Michigan State have 'a bag of chips on our shoulder'

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Oak Park board advances possible changes to single-family zoning

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Northbrook residents continue speaking out against razing shopping plaza to build condos

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Illinois lawmakers seek families hurt by courthouse immigration arrests as more states weigh right-to-sue laws

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ICE detains Venezuelan man who had been released on humanitarian parole to donate kidney to brother

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Forest Park cemetery workers arrested during Operation Midway Blitz seek damages

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Deadline passes for Trump to ask Supreme Court to reconsider birthright citizenship ruling

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Gary's 21st Century Charter students kick off NWI school year

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Crime and Public Safety

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Hammond man gets 30 years for burglary where woman was killed

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Monday's storms were part of severe weather this summer, with hope that August may bring some relief

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Amazon files for 'frustrating' Hobart data center air permit, activists say

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Musicians coming for Lollapalooza, Riot Fest and North Coast reveal their favorite Chicago restaurants

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Brown Sugar Bakery, business next door broken into on South Side

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Between prices and a diarrhea-causing parasite, lettuce is causing hard times at some restaurants

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Bill aims to curb abandoned oil and gas wells in Illinois through stiffer fines

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Read the Tribune's investigation into Illinois' abandoned oil wells

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In Illinois, getting oil and gas operators to pay for abandoned wells can take decades

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Microplastics linger inside people and animals, multiple studies show. But regulation is still far off.

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Man dies in head-on crash in Kendall County

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