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Little-known court case hints at larger issue in Orthodox Jewish community — child sexual abuse, and secrecy

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Gov. Pritzker's affordable housing plan tests his relationship with local leaders

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Swedish Hospital police shooting highlights critical security fail points

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Game plan for Bears stadium bill still in play

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Illinoisans overwhelmingly want to impose strict rules on data centers

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Trump feuding with the pope? I thought he was the pope

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State revenues up but uncertainty looms as fiscal year closes out

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Illinois in line for $148.8M opioid settlement payout from Purdue Pharma

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For pancreatic cancer, the FDA grants early access to the experimental drug daraxonrasib

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Ken Alltucker | USA Today

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For May Day, Chicago mom takes her family to a protest: 'I have never heard of any right being won from home'

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Gov. Pritzker pausing public duties after medical procedure

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Brandon Johnson's budget director pays up after getting years of illegal property tax breaks

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When immigration agents arrested a Chicago mother, a stranger stepped in to care for her 3 kids

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Chip Mitchell | WBEZ

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Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas settle with state for $125 million for raising prices for 'ineligible' projects

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Republican legislators call for SAFE-T act amendments following Swedish Hospital shooting

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Choose Chicago wants a strategic plan to provide road map for spending hotel tax windfall

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Former Chicago inspector general Deborah Witzburg hired by Illinois Attorney General's office

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Casinos and Gambling

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Bally's hits Chicago casino construction milestone with fanfare — and big questions

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Pritzker commission investigating Operation Midway Blitz 'lays the foundation for real accountability'

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Ald. Knudsen proposes banning city employees from using inside info to bet on prediction market apps

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Oak Brook resident helps immigrant families still living in fear after Operation Midway Blitz

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Chicago cop gravely wounded in Swedish Hospital shooting shows signs of improvement, police union boss says

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U.S. Supreme Court

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Top Illinois Democrats call U.S. Supreme Court ruling on voting rights a 'crushing blow to our democracy'

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Gov. Pritzker strengthens quantum computing partnership with IBM to benefit City Colleges students

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Where to find Chicago-area food pantries

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Christopher Rugaber | AP

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Supreme Court weakens landmark Civil Rights-era law, aids GOP efforts to control the House

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As Supreme Court mulls ending protections for migrants, Chicago advocates warn families could face crisis

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Lindsay Whitehurst | AP

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Accountability panel to urge criminal charges for federal agent misconduct during Operation Midway Blitz

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Across continents, Illinois families remain separated by Trump's immigrant visa halt

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Pritzker's accountability panel unveils 'reckoning' of feds' actions during Operation Midway Blitz

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Former federal prosecutor is Mayor Johnson's pick for Chicago's new inspector general

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USA v. Michael Madigan

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Federal appeals court upholds ex-Speaker Michael Madigan's corruption conviction: 'Not politics as usual'

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Arts and Culture

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Leaders of Ravinia, Lyric Opera back proposed law aimed at curbing rise in fake tickets

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Courtney Kueppers | WBEZ

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Illinois state agencies at odds over endangered species protections

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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco | WBEZ

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1 in 6 Chicago bridges are in 'poor' condition. How worried should you be?

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