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Chicago Leaders Slam Trump’s New Travel Ban: “Discriminatory, Political Theater”

Chicago Leaders Slam Trump’s New Travel Ban: “Discriminatory, Political Theater”

CHICAGO — Immigration advocates, elected officials, and civil rights groups across Chicago are forcefully condemning a newly announced travel ban from the Trump administration ...

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Anthony Quezada, 29, Becomes Chicago’s Youngest Alderman

Anthony Quezada, 29, Becomes Chicago’s Youngest Alderman — And He’s Already Getting To Work

Chicago — At just 29 years old, Anthony Quezada is now the youngest alderman serving on Chicago’s City Council, representing the city’s 35th Ward, ...

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Walter Adamczyk Announces Run for Illinois

Walter Adamczyk Announces Run for Illinois Secretary of State, Backed by Grassroots Presence in Chicago

CHICAGO — Republican committeeman Walter Adamczyk of the 29th Ward in Chicago has officially announced his candidacy for Illinois Secretary of State, launching a ...

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Honoring Officer Rivera’s Love for Horses and Community: The Legacy Lives On!

Honoring Officer Rivera’s Love for Horses and Community: The Legacy Lives On!

CHICAGO — As Chicago continues to mourn the tragic loss of Officer Krystal Rivera, those who knew her best are urging the public to ...

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Wood Street In West Town To Become One-Way — After Years Of Debate Over Bike Lanes

Wood Street In West Town To Become One-Way — After Years Of Debate Over Bike Lanes

WEST TOWN, CHICAGO — After more than three years of delays and neighborhood debate, portions of Wood Street in West Town and Wicker Park ...

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Chicago Man Killed, Passenger Injured In High-Speed Crash On Central Avenue

Chicago Man Killed, Passenger Injured In High-Speed Crash On Central Avenue

CHICAGO — A fatal crash on Chicago’s West Side late Thursday left a 31-year-old man dead and a passenger seriously injured after their car ...

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Ex-4th Ward Candidate Wins $1.4 Million In Defamation Suit Against Ald. Robinson’s Campaign

Ex-4th Ward Candidate Wins $1.4 Million In Defamation Suit Against Ald. Robinson’s Campaign

BRONZEVILLE — A Cook County jury has awarded $1.475 million to former 4th Ward aldermanic candidate Ebony Lucas, finding that Ald. Lamont Robinson’s political ...

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Caleb Williams Says His New Bears Scarf From Beverly Knit Shop Miss Purl Is ‘Pretty Fire’

Caleb Williams Says His New Bears Scarf From Beverly Knit Shop Miss Purl Is ‘Pretty Fire’

BEVERLY — A heartfelt gift from a South Side knit shop is making waves with Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams — and inspiring ...

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The Green Mill Is For Sale — But Its Historic Legacy Likely To Stay Intact

The Green Mill Is For Sale — But Its Historic Legacy Likely To Stay Intact

UPTOWN, CHICAGO — One of Chicago’s most legendary music venues — the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge — could soon have a new landlord. But ...

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Chicago White Sox Ownership Deal Set — But Sale May Not Be Final Until 2034

Chicago White Sox Ownership Deal Set — But Sale May Not Be Final Until 2034

BRIDGEPORT — Chicago White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf has reached a long-term agreement to eventually sell the team — but fans may be waiting ...

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