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FORT LAUDERDALE, USA – JANUARY 26, 2016: A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 at the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, Florida. Spirit Airlines has its operating base in Fort Lauderdale.

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CLEVELAND, OH – OCTOBER 19: Anthony Rizzo #48 of the New York Yankees celebrates in the clubhouse after the Yankees defeated the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS presented by loanDepot to advance to the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series at Progressive Field on Saturday, October 19, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

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LULING, TEXAS – JUNE 12: In an aerial view, the Buc-ee’s convenience store is seen on June 12, 2024 in Luling, Texas. The Texas-based convenience store and gas stop, Buc-ee’s has become the world’s largest convenience store with over 100 gas pumps and a 75,000 square feet store. The newly opened location in Luling is nearly 30 times larger than average convenience stores, and hosts thousands of food and beverage options. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

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ATLANTA, GA – JANUARY 19: A general view of the National Championship Trophy Presented by Dr. Pepper with the helmets of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Ohio State Buckeyes before the start of the CFP National Championship Head Coaches News Conference at the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel on January 19, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

College Football Playoff Jan 19

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Chicago Bears Jan 19

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NBC 5 Investigates Jan 3

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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, USA – JANUARY 1: Police checkpoints on and around Bourbon Street, after a vehicle plowed into New Year crowds at a tourist district local authorities said in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States on January 1, 2025. (Photo by Patt Little/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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Man shot in confrontation with Chicago police officer in Mount Greenwood

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Money Report

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Health & Wellness

PESCADERO, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 20: A view of chickens and a rooster at a farm as California declares state of emergency to prevent new public health crisis on Bird flu in Pescadero, California, United States on December 20, 2024. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Bird flu Illinois: Latest cases and what you should know as virus spreads

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Numerous norovirus outbreaks reported in Chicago this month. Here's what to know

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Chicago Real Estate

HIGHLAND PARK, IL – OCTOBER 21: A gate with the number 23 controls access to the home of basketball legend Michael Jordan on October 21, 2013 in Highland Park, Illinois. Twenty-three is the number Jordan wore while playing basketball for the Chicago Bulls. The home which had been offered for sale for $29 million and later dropped to $21 million is scheduled to be sold at auction on November 22. The 32,683-squre-foot home features nine bedrooms, 19 bathrooms, a 15-car attached garage and an “NBA-quality” basketball court. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Michael Jordan's suburban Chicago mansion has finally sold after more than a decade

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL – OCTOBER 21: A gate with the number 23 controls access to the home of basketball legend Michael Jordan on October 21, 2013 in Highland Park, Illinois. Twenty-three is the number Jordan wore while playing basketball for the Chicago Bulls. The home which had been offered for sale for $29 million and later dropped to $21 million is scheduled to be sold at auction on November 22. The 32,683-squre-foot home features nine bedrooms, 19 bathrooms, a 15-car attached garage and an “NBA-quality” basketball court. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Michael Jordan's suburban Chicago mansion under contract 12 years after it was listed

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Illinois home with unexpected tie to Frank Lloyd Wright and a notable history hits market for $2.5M

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Chicago Politics

Trump discute con Bukele sobre la lucha contra la inmigración ilegal y el Tren de Aragua

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Tiffany Henyard lawsuit over Thornton Township candidacy rejected by judge

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Michael Madigan corruption trial nears conclusion after months of drama

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