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Selection of alternate jurors resumes Friday in Donald Trump's hush money trial

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Health and Wellness Apr 15

Non-profits, health systems team up to address gaps in care, social services on Chicago's West Side

Cook County Apr 15

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Fastbreak: Kennedy express lanes phase two closure begins March 11th

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Fastbreak: American Airlines raises checked bag fees

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Fast Break: Chicago pizza spot named best in US now popping up in several suburbs – for a limited time

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Fast Break: West Loop business burglarized twice in ten days

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Lane closures on South DuSable Lake Shore Drive to begin next week for pavement repairs

Lane closures on South DuSable Lake Shore Drive to begin next week for pavement repairs

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From horseshoe sandwiches to Beer Nuts, website lists unique Illinois foods you need to try at least once

From horseshoe sandwiches to Beer Nuts, website lists unique Illinois foods you need to try at least once

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Illinois Tollway workers fight to save jobs amid proposed cuts

Illinois Tollway workers fight to save jobs amid proposed cuts

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Money Report

Nespresso, Keurig have new coffee pods coming designed to put an end to all the garbage

Nespresso, Keurig have new coffee pods coming designed to put an end to all the garbage

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39-year-old left full-time job to grow her side hustle—now she makes $279,000 a year without working ‘all the time'

39-year-old left full-time job to grow her side hustle—now she makes $279,000 a year without working ‘all the time'

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Apple pulls Meta's WhatsApp, Threads from China App Store

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US & World

Soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza fighting are finding healing on Israel's amputee soccer team

Soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza fighting are finding healing on Israel's amputee soccer team

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Israel launches retaliatory strike against Iran, but impact appears limited

Israel launches retaliatory strike against Iran, but impact appears limited

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Jawbone found by rock-collecting child identified as U.S. Marine who died in 1951 training accident

Jawbone found by rock-collecting child identified as U.S. Marine who died in 1951 training accident

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The Rundown

The Rundown: A Chicago street was just named one of the coolest in the world

The Rundown: A Chicago street was just named one of the coolest in the world

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The Rundown: What to know about daylight saving time as clocks ‘spring forward'

The Rundown: What to know about daylight saving time as clocks ‘spring forward'

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The Rundown: Walmart shoppers could see payout as part of $45M class-action settlement

The Rundown: Walmart shoppers could see payout as part of $45M class-action settlement

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Chicago Real Estate

$3.2M Chicago-area mansion for sale boasts impressive train-lover surprise

$3.2M Chicago-area mansion for sale boasts impressive train-lover surprise

Apr 12

‘Like 7 different universes': Illinois listing goes viral for unique interior

‘Like 7 different universes': Illinois listing goes viral for unique interior

Feb 16

‘Florida Tropical House': Pink Indiana home built for World's Fair listed for $2.5M

‘Florida Tropical House': Pink Indiana home built for World's Fair listed for $2.5M

Jan 18

Changing Climate

Reds pitcher Brent Suter bringing awareness to climate change, the environment

Reds pitcher Brent Suter bringing awareness to climate change, the environment

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Uranium is being mined on contested land near the Grand Canyon as demand for nuclear power skyrockets

Uranium is being mined on contested land near the Grand Canyon as demand for nuclear power skyrockets

Mar 30

Wind and sun are free, but it's harder to get renewable energy projects built these days. Here's why

Wind and sun are free, but it's harder to get renewable energy projects built these days. Here's why

Mar 26

Illinois Transit

Homewood Metra station to close for several weeks due to construction

Homewood Metra station to close for several weeks due to construction

Mar 7

Here's where you can order your new I-PASS sticker tags

Here's where you can order your new I-PASS sticker tags

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Here's where you can order your new I-PASS sticker tags

Here's where you can order your new I-PASS sticker tags

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