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US Rep. Chuy García draws criticism as opponents of his chosen successor face ballot challenges

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Immigration arrests near county courthouses still persist, despite state law

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State-funded America 250 commemorations kept mellow as federal funding cuts still sting in Illinois

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies at 71 after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says

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Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank

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Trump administration rolls back key protection for imperiled wildlife

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After months of vandalism, North Center building gives way to new mural

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Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75

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First Tristan Peters hits for the cycle, then he's named an All-Star before Chicago White Sox's 1-0 win

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Chicago Cubs' 2026 draft: Ole Miss righty Cade Townsend chosen at No. 23 — then they pick 2 college hitters

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Photos: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

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Photos: Sam Sianis, owner of the Billy Goat Tavern

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Chicago Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize for local reporting: Read the stories and see the photos

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Route 66: Photos from the 'Main Street of America'

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FAA extends flight caps at O'Hare airport for a year

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Judge denies appeal in La Grange pipeline standoff with McCook quarry operators

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Five new U.S. citizens welcomed in Hammond ceremony

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Mother McAuley grad earns Paul Simon prize for voter education website plan

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Niles Township D219 Board dismisses teacher for comments deemed inappropriate

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Takeaways from a weeklong preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case

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Merrillville man charged in February crash that killed Waukegan man

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Woman motorcyclist and girl injured in crash overnight in Englewood

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Defense tries to sow doubt about evidence in Charlie Kirk's killing

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Baby deer rescued from Fox River in downtown Aurora

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Dirty sodas are heading to Naperville as Swig set to open 13 suburban locations

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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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Today in History: Irish War of Independence ends

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Black Chicagoans displaced for the Dan Ryan Expressway are the focus of 'Remember'

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Today in Chicago History: Phil Jackson replaces Doug Collins as Bulls head coach

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Shooting shuts down Scoop Waukegan

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Wilmette synagogue appoints first woman as permanent senior rabbi

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Wednesday version of Aurora Farmers Market opens, giving shoppers a midweek option

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