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More raw sewage, billions of gallons of it, is pouring into the Chicago River after storms

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Chicago judge says she was a victim of convicted extortionist who posed as cocaine king Pablo Escobar's son

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After our prison fires investigation, Illinois made some safety fixes. Are they enough?

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Fran Spielman Show

9 months ago

Ald. Nicole Lee wants full-fledged environmental review of Amtrak's planned maintenance facility in Bridgeport

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2026 Illinois Midterm Elections Voter Guide

9 days ago

Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ staff

1 month ago

Interim legislative inspector general is no-nonsense, ready to get down to business

12 days ago

Block 37 owner is new, but is the curse still the same?

15 days ago

Welch's bluster on O'Hare project won't fly too far

16 days ago

$43M flowed from school district to firms linked to indicted board member, Aurora mayor says

13 hours ago

How much money is flowing into Chicago's school board races?

16 hours ago

Mayoral challenger Susana Mendoza vows to repair 'damaged relationship' between City Hall and business

1 day ago

Mayor Johnson under fire for shrinking CPD

1 day ago

Photos: First-time voters head to the polls

1 day ago

Why do we elect people to manage our wastewater?

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Pritzker's PAC is spending to back Dems in heated Kansas, Mississippi Senate races

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Mayor Johnson steps up political attacks on billionaire businessman Michael Sacks

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Special Council meeting could blow $75 million hole in Mayor Johnson's budget

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Last mayoral candidates file signatures for 2027 ballot

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Feds say Quincy man mailed letters containing white powder to members of Illinois congressional delegation

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Illinois joins multistate lawsuit accusing Dollar General of false price advertising

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Top mayoral aides defend Mayor Johnson's tax-heavy $17.6B budget

3 days ago

Federal appeals panel considers who can fire top federal prosecutors named by judges

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Gov. JB Pritzker doling out big bucks to help Democrats — and boost a 2028 presidential run

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Ann Tighe, attorney who was a finalist in consideration to be city's top federal prosecutor, dies at 87

6 days ago

DOJ allowed to join lawsuit against Evanston reparations program for Black residents

6 days ago

Kennedy Expressway traffic is still a nightmare after 3 years of work

3 days ago

Mayor Johnson announces plan to expand food access, create indoor public markets

7 days ago

It's not too late to register to vote. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot by Nov. 3.

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This Illinois law was supposed to help families. It's failing them instead.

8 days ago

2 Chicago area members of Congress again received 'suspicious' packages

8 days ago

Business groups vow to block Mayor Johnson's latest try at a head tax and a 20% cloud tax

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Key takeaways from the only Senate debate between Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy

9 days ago

Mayor Johnson budget seeks to reopen city mental health clinic next year

9 days ago

Mayor Johnson renews fight for his failed corporate head tax

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Feud between progressive unions that put Mayor Johnson in office yields Giannoulias key endorsement

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