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Chicago Sun-Times - Politics

Illinois nears 3 years without an illegally abandoned baby, almost 25 years after 'Safe Haven' law passed

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State lawmakers want to rein in artificial intelligence. Here's how.

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City Council members want Johnson to tackle replacing ShotSpotter

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Subminimum wage would be frozen at 76% of the minimum pay, but only temporarily, Council panel proposes

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Property tax relief scant in Bears stadium bill, analysis shows

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Progressives demand more for social services as Bears stadium deal gains steam

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Game plan for Bears stadium bill still in play

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Amisha Patel, community organizer who championed progressive causes, dies at 50

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Man who helped grad student stabbed downtown tells jury the alleged killer later pulled a knife on him

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Cook County liable for property tax sale violations, judge rules

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Matthew Daly | AP

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City Council panel backs tax incentives for United Center entertainment district

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Mariah Woelfel | WBEZ

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Cook County judge delays ruling on whether to install special prosecutor to probe Operation Midway Blitz

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Battle continues over Illinois law to limit credit card fees

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Arlington Heights or Hammond, Indiana? What to know in the Bears' stadium saga

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AOC defends comment on billionaires while visiting Chicago

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Chicago School Board

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Chicago school board's investigation into media leaks fails to yield results

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Sarah Karp | WBEZ

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Rep. Lauren Underwood takes reins of Democratic women's 'power brunch' — vows big wins for Dems in November

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DACA recipients in Chicago face renewal delays, deportation worries

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U.S. will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support

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Samantha Steele regrets how she talked to police — but says 'justice prevailed'

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Dan Mihalopoulos | WBEZ

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Rapid responders in Chicago shift tactics as low-profile ICE enforcement continues

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Adriana Cardona-Maguigad | WBEZ

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Obama Presidential Center sells out first month hours after tickets become available

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Longtime aide to Rep. Danny Davis charged with COVID-19 unemployment fraud

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Mayor Johnson pushes back on local government funding cuts, calls for administrative cuts instead

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Illinois attorney general pushes for rate cut as Peoples Gas seeks $202 million hike

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Botched raid victim Anjanette Young slated for Chicago police oversight role

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New Zoning chair Villegas begins chipping away at backlog of stalled projects

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Delivery robots still learning from 'edge cases,' scientists say

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City Council committee backs banning sweepstakes machines over Mayor Johnson's objections

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Mayor Johnson determined to block Bears' move to Arlington Heights

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Cook County tax official Samantha Steele cleared of drunken driving charge

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Remaining 'Broadview Six' defendants move to disclose grand jury transcripts, drop conspiracy charges

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Property tax relief 'negligible' for homeowners in Bears stadium bill that passed Illinois House

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Former Ald. George Cardenas forms exploratory committee to run for mayor, potentially dividing Latino vote

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Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

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Mark Sherman | AP

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Geoff Mulvihill | AP

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