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Illinois Democrats applaud as GOP-led Indiana Senate rebuffs President Trump's push for new redistricting map

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Indiana redistricting bill fails in Senate, as lawmakers reject new Republican-favored congressional map

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Photos: The 2025 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade

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Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans

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Lake Ridge elevates principal to top post

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Nick Polyak, who has led Leyden school district for 13 years, named Illinois Superintendent of the Year

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Crime and Public Safety

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Accused Charlie Kirk killer makes first in-person court appearance as judge weighs media access

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Cedar Lake woman charged after spending money on Cub Scouts debit card

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Palos Park man, 34, charged for attempted murder in stabbing attack against parents

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Gary, IUN collaborate on food security study that will shape city actions

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Hobart residents sue to block city's data center plan

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Christmas 2025: 34 Chicago-area restaurants offering holiday specials

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Hanukkah 2025: 21 Chicago-area restaurants offering holiday specials, including latkes and sufganiyot

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The Kitchn: Royal icing is the secret to the easiest cookie decorating

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When hospitals choose private guardians, patients pay the price

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Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family

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Record property tax increases slam Chicago homeowners as downtown owners see cuts

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Federal judge postpones ruling on detained father of sick teen

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North Chicago D187 Superintendent John Price resigning in June: 'His leadership brought the school district back'

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