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What's in the megaprojects bill that would keep the Bears in Illinois?
Lawmakers in Springfield took a step forward Wednesday to keeping the Bears in Illinois, but it appears the legislation still has a ways to go.
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Utility costs, affordability messages dominate Illinois governor race
The Illinois governor’s race this year has candidates from both parties emphasizing how to make life more affordable.
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Child care providers, families left scrambling after Trump admin threatens funding
The Trump administration’s threat to withhold $1 billion in federal funding meant for Illinois has families worried about their finances.
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Rep. Mike Quigley says he'll run for mayor of Chicago in 2027 election
Rep. Mike Quigley has a primarily election coming up in two months as he seeks another term in Congress, but he’s also planning another run for office.
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Venezuelans hopeful after Maduro capture but cautious about what's ahead
For thousands of immigrants who came to Chicago from Venezuela, this weekend’s capture of President Nicolas Maduro has sparked guarded, cautious hope.
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New Chicago budget plan: increased bag tax, video gaming, ads on light poles
An alternative budget proposal from Chicago alderpersons is moving forward despite heated opposition from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Alders, mayor at a standoff over budget as government shutdown threat nears
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the City Council remain at odds over budget proposals to avoid a government shutdown.
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Bill Daley Bails Last Minute on Televised Mayoral Debate
There have been more than 40 mayoral forums across the city, but only two of them televised so far. FOX32 and the Lincoln Forum invited five candidates for Thursday’s session but less than two hours before the “live” event Bill Daley cancelled.
