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Mayor Brandon Johnson promised release of environmental report at Brighton Park migrant site days before asking for FOIA request                      

Mayor Brandon Johnson promised release of environmental report at Brighton Park migrant site days before asking for FOIA request                      

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Changes to McDonald's burgers soon to take effect in all US restaurants

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$1 million winning scratch-off lottery ticket sold at suburban gas station

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Cramer's optimistic on retail stocks' performance and consumer spending during the holiday season

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Cramer's week ahead: Pay attention to Friday's labor report, the ‘great rate arbiter'

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Man plotted ‘mass casualty' attack at Cybertruck event attended by Elon Musk in Texas, officials say

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Klete Keller, Olympic gold medalist swimmer, gets 6 months in home detention for Jan. 6 Capitol riot

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Court orders Texas to move Rio Grande floating buoy barrier that drew backlash from Mexico

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See it: This historic Illinois house has a restored train, vintage carousel on its property

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Underground surprises make this $1.2M Wisconsin listing so unique

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See inside an interior designer's Barrington Hills home now for sale for $5M

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Making a Difference: BrainUp gives brain cancer research the attention it deserves

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Several popular comedians coming to the Chicago area this winter

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When is the Christmas tree lighting in downtown Chicago this year? Here's what to know

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Popular Chicago museum reopens with big changes after renovations

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Iceberg 3X the size of New York City drifts beyond Antarctic waters

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Union Station entrance on Clinton Street reopened after being walled off more than 40 years

Union Station entrance on Clinton Street reopened after being walled off more than 40 years

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CTA to Refresh 29 Stations in 2023

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‘SUKIT': Illinois Secretary of State Reveals Rejected Vanity License Plate Requests

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