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Man charged in Loyola student's shooting as ICE lodges arrest detainer

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Mayor Brandon Johnson's cultural affairs pick sued by former employee

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Enhanced role for immigration officers at US airports as shutdown frustrates travels and screeners

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CBS News pulls the plug on its storied radio network, which provides top-of-the hour newscasts to WBBM-AM

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Gregory Bovino to retire from Border Patrol

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West Loop's Kumiko wins 2026 Michter's Art of Hospitality Award

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At one time, Illinois was a top oil producer. Today, that legacy is a $160M problem.

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Tribune investigation into hospitals' use of guardianship system inspires new bill

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Jeff Vorva's top 10 boys volleyball teams and 25 players to watch in the Southland for the 2026 season

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