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May 20, 2025
The deferral sets up a possible up-or-down vote by the full City Council on June 20 for Vancouver-based Onni Group, which wants to build several skyscrapers up to 650 feet tall at 700 W. Chicago Ave.
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May 20, 2025
Prime, which is a for-profit company, bought the eight Illinois hospitals in March for more than $370 million from Ascension, a large Catholic health system.
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May 20, 2025
Morgan Li, which makes display fixtures for retailers, celebrated a new Chicago Heights warehouse on the site of a devastating fire
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May 20, 2025
Visitors to downtown La Grange will soon have a new option after the Village Board approved a permit for short-term rental apartments.
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May 20, 2025
The special section inserted into the Sunday Chicago Sun-Times featured fun summer activities, including a list of 15 books, most of which do not exist.
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May 20, 2025
The special section inserted into the Sunday Chicago Sun-Times featured fun summer activities, including a list of 15 books, most of which do not exist.
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May 20, 2025
Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday he's committed to being CEO of Tesla in five years' time as the automaker faced intense consumer and stock-price pressure over his work with U.S. President Donald Trump's government.
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May 20, 2025
Home Depot doesn't expect to raise prices because of tariffs, saying it has spent years diversifying the sources for the goods on its shelves.
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May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump implored House Republicans at the Capitol to drop their fights over his big tax cuts bill and get it done.
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May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump is heading to Capitol Hill early Tuesday to seal the deal on his "big, beautiful bill," using the power of political persuasion to unify divided House Republicans on the multitrillion-dollar package that is at risk of collapsing ahead of planned votes this week.
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May 20, 2025
Westbound lanes on I-88 near Route 53 in DuPage County had closed as police investigated a fatal crash near Lisle.
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May 20, 2025
U.S. markets edged lower before the opening bell Tuesday as the earnings season nears its end and the last major corporations post their quarterly performances.
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May 20, 2025
Westbound lanes on I-88 near Route 53 in DuPage County were closed with traffic being diverted to I-355 as police investigate a fatal crash near Lisle.
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May 20, 2025
One-way flights to the resort town in the Dominican Republic start at $117, Arajet said.
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May 20, 2025
Address: 620 S. Scoville Ave., Oak Park Listed: April 23, 2025 Price: $1,050,000 Listing agent: Tabitha Murphy, Berkshire Hathaway, 312-757-8615 This expanded American foursquare with six bedrooms, three bathrooms and a half-bath also has oak hardwood floors, original Prairie-style glass and custom-built wood cabinetry. The house has a four-season front porch and an open floor […]
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May 19, 2025
The cost for an average residential customer is expected to go up $10.60 per month beginning with the July bill, according to ComEd, but the actual increase could run a lot higher depending on actual usage.
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May 19, 2025
Matteson said unaddressed code violations prompted it to close part of the Matteson Town Center at U.S. 30 and Cicero Avenue.
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May 19, 2025
Former President Joe Biden's office said Sunday that he has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer and is reviewing treatment options with his doctors. Biden was having increasing urinary symptoms and was seen last week by doctors who found a prostate nodule. On Friday, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer and the cancer cells have spread to the bone, […]
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May 19, 2025
U.S. stocks are drifting lower, while U.S. bonds and the value of the U.S. dollar are falling more sharply on Monday following the latest reminder that the U.S government seems to be hurtling toward an unsustainable mountain of debt.
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May 19, 2025
Trump's tariffs are still huge - the highest since the Great Depression of the 1930s. They're unpredictable: The president frequently announces tariffs only to suspend them days later and to conjure up new ones. And they are still working their way through the system.
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May 19, 2025
New 2024 population estimates show some bright spots in growth, otherwise stagnant or declining in local south, southwest suburbs
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May 19, 2025
New 2024 population estimates show some bright spots in growth, otherwise stagnant or declining in local south, southwest suburbs
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May 18, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump's tariffs to its shoppers through higher prices.
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May 17, 2025
The Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund is in charge of funding and administering over 3,000 rental subsidies for individuals and families to use in the private market.
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May 16, 2025
Moody's Ratings stripped the U.S. government of its top credit rating Friday, citing successive governments' failure to stop a rising tide of debt.
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May 16, 2025
Fortnite says it's now unavailable on Apple's iOS globally because the tech giant blocked a bid to rerelease the popular video game for iPhone users in the U.S. and Europe — marking the latest twist in a yearslong feud.
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May 16, 2025
What to know about the Chicago Bears' possible move from Soldier Field, including a new domed lakefront stadium or move to Arlington Heights.
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May 16, 2025
The Chicago Bears have flirted with leaving Chicago and building a stadium in Arlington Heights for more than 50 years.
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May 16, 2025
The owner of Pope Leo XIV's boyhood home in Dolton has put it up for auction in June, with a minimum asking price of $250,000.
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May 16, 2025
House Republicans have been talking for months about potentially slashing Medicaid, but this week they unveiled, for the first time, language of a bill outlining exactly how they plan to do that.
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May 15, 2025
Companies that buy products made abroad pay the tariffs imposed on them — and, as a result, face higher costs that are typically passed on to consumers
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May 15, 2025
Some community members worry that planting 35 townhomes on the vacant site, once zoned for manufacturing, could push out the neighborhood's remaining manufacturers and the jobs they provide.
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May 15, 2025
With a lift from major events, Chicago welcomed 55.3 million visitors last year, up 6.5% over 2023 and setting a post-pandemic high.
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May 15, 2025
The Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans — eggs, milk, bread, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, chicken, ground beef, gasoline, electricity and natural gas — and how they are changing, or not, under the second Trump administration. This tracker is updated monthly using CPI data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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May 15, 2025
The Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans — eggs, milk, bread, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, chicken, ground beef, gasoline, electricity and natural gas — and how they are changing, or not, under the second Trump administration. This tracker is updated monthly using CPI data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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May 15, 2025
The Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans — eggs, milk, bread, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, chicken, ground beef, gasoline, electricity and natural gas — and how they are changing, or not, under the second Trump administration. This tracker is updated monthly using CPI data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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May 15, 2025
The Will County Board voted 16-5 vote to reject a solar facility in New Lenox Township opposed by New Lenox village officials.
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May 15, 2025
The Will County Board voted 16-5 vote to reject a solar facility in New Lenox Township opposed by New Lenox village officials.
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May 15, 2025
Dick's Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion, the second buyout of a major footwear company this year as business leaders struggle with U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs.
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May 15, 2025
The now-retired McMahon, who is 65 and lives in Florida, owned the mansion from the time it was built in 1988 until selling it in 2009.
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May 15, 2025
The now-retired McMahon, who is 65 and lives in Florida, owned the mansion from the time it was built in 1988 until selling it in 2009.
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May 15, 2025
Pilots flying into Denver International Airport on Monday couldn't communicate with air traffic controllers for about six minutes after multiple radio transmitters failed, according to reporting from Denver7.
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May 15, 2025
Chicago healthcare entrepreneur Glen Tullman is opening a new magic theater in the historic McCormick Mansion called The Hand & The Eye.
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May 15, 2025
Homer Glen Village Board bans nitrous oxide sales after learning people buy it in tobacco and vape stores for recreational drug use.
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May 15, 2025
Walmart, which became the nation's largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it's rarely been: Warning customers that prices will rise for goods ranging from bananas to car seats.
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May 15, 2025
Walmart's first-quarter profit slipped, and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump.
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May 15, 2025
Address: 180 E. Pearson St., No. 7004, Chicago Price: $3,497,747 Listed: March 26, 2025 This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home on the 70th floor of the Residences at Water Tower is a corner unit that was recently rebuilt and offers citywide panorama views through oversized windows. The open format living and dining areas include a foyer, […]
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May 15, 2025
Census estimates show Chicago retained its position as the nation's third most populous city, after New York and Los Angeles, in 2024.
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May 15, 2025
Chicago added 22,164 residents between mid-2023 and mid-2024, new estimates from the U.S. Census show.
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May 14, 2025
The move would end Sterling Bay's decade-long effort to transform the former industrial land, now mostly vacant, into a glittering, $6 billion mixed-use community.
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May 14, 2025
More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new company dress code, a union representing the coffee giant's workers said Wednesday.
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May 14, 2025
Building of the casino was stopped over an unauthorized waste hauler previously alleged to have had ties to organized crime.
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May 14, 2025
AccuRadio, which launched its free music streaming service in 2000, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid an ongoing legal dispute over artist royalty payments.
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May 14, 2025
17th Ward Ald. David Moore defended Johnson's rumored pick for CTA president and told board members not to be a "backbiting snake."
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May 14, 2025
A hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington, D.C., that hasn't worked for more than three years may have contributed to another near miss shortly after the U.S. Army resumed flying helicopters in the area for the first time since January's deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter, Sen. Ted Cruz said at a hearing Wednesday.
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May 14, 2025
The impact of tariffs amid a trade war is already showing up in travel from Canada to Michigan. The number of people crossing into the Great Lakes State from Canada fell 11% in February and March.
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May 14, 2025
Over 1,000 Union Township residents, many in orange T-shirts, opposed two data centers proposed for Wheeler during a town hall Tuesday.
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May 14, 2025
Neighbors to a proposed 31-story building had mixed messages in their support or opposition to Evanston's proposed tallest building.
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May 14, 2025
The recent chronic delays and cancellations at New Jersey's largest airport have highlighted the shortage of air traffic controllers and the aging equipment they use, which President Donald Trump's administration wants to replace.
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May 13, 2025
The funds will help its development team transform dozens of vacant floors into hundreds of new apartments, including 121 reserved as affordable.
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May 13, 2025
As Lion Electric faces liquidation and the auction of its shuttered Joliet electric bus factory, the state has announced another Canadian EV bus manufacturer will be opening a plant in Peoria.
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May 13, 2025
As Lion Electric faces liquidation and the auction of its shuttered Joliet electric bus factory, the state has announced another Canadian EV bus manufacturer will be opening a plant in Peoria.
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May 13, 2025
Microsoft began laying off nearly 3% of its entire workforce Tuesday, its largest mass layoff in more than two years.
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May 13, 2025
U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday.
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May 13, 2025
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation's largest health insurer suspended its full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medical costs.
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May 13, 2025
Bucking national banking trends, California-based Wells Fargo is cutting the ribbon on two new Chicago branches this week as it continues to aggressively expand its retail footprint in the city and suburbs.
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May 13, 2025
Bucking national banking trends, California-based Wells Fargo is cutting the ribbon on two new Chicago branches this week as it continues to aggressively expand its retail footprint in the city and suburbs.
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May 13, 2025
Wall Street is on track to open with losses Tuesday as the initial euphoria over the 90-day truce in the U.S.-China trade war faded and markets turned their attention to corporate earnings and new inflation data.
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May 13, 2025
Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of President Donald Trump's tariffs took effect, though economists and many business owners expect inflation will climb in the coming months.
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May 13, 2025
Over 700 stores across the country have agreed to participate in Vintage Store Day on May 17 with special giveaways and sales.
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May 13, 2025
Affordable housing professionals say they are happy conversations are happening but are still waiting to see if the Johnson administration follows through on its promises.
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May 13, 2025
A number of therapists have stopped accepting private insurance, saying health insurers don't reimburse them enough money for their services and force them to jump through too many hoops.
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May 13, 2025
Address: 938 Edgemere Court, Evanston Price: $2,450,000 Listed: April 24, 2025 Listing agent: Marty Winefield, 773-251-6860, Dream Town Real Estate This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home in Evanston has arched doorways, hardwood floors and tray ceilings. A foyer leads to a living room with east-facing windows and a gas fireplace with a custom marble mantle. In […]
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May 12, 2025
JDL Development is assessing the feasibility of buying the 53-acre site's northern half, which developer Sterling Bay surrendered to lender Bank OZK.
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May 12, 2025
Richard Miller, an emeritus professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, said perceptions related to marijuana have changed throughout history.
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May 12, 2025
As a Biden administration ban on so-called "junk fees" took effect Monday, Ticketmaster said it would start displaying the full price of a ticket as soon as consumers begin shopping.
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May 12, 2025
McDonald's said Monday it plans to hire up to 375,000 U.S. restaurant employees this summer, its biggest hiring push in years.
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May 12, 2025
A new software update prevented a third radar outage in the last two weeks at New Jersey's busy Newark airport when a telecommunications line failed again over the weekend, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday.
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May 12, 2025
U.S. stocks are leaping Monday after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. Each of the world's two largest economies agreed to take down temporarily most of its tariffs against the other, which economists had warned could start a recession and create shortages on U.S. store shelves.
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May 12, 2025
Mike Bevan, of River Forest launched Special Strong of Western Chicagoland, which brings adaptive fitness programs to area gyms.
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May 12, 2025
American Place continues to draw customers from northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin and elsewhere in Chicagoland.
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May 12, 2025
The class of 2025 can improve its prospects by focusing on articulating skill sets to employers and being flexible, experts say.
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May 12, 2025
Anderson had been one of the few Sox players in recent years to own a Chicago-area home.
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May 12, 2025
As frustration intensifies over street homelessness, Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging local governments across California to effectively ban public camping and move faster to close dangerous encampments.
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May 12, 2025
Carle Health is laying off 612 workers as it winds down two of its subsidiary health insurance companies, Health Alliance and FirstCarolinaCare.
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May 12, 2025
U.S. futures surged Monday after the U.S. and China announced they were suspending for 90 days most of the sharp tariff hikes each has imposed since U.S. President Donald Trump began escalating his trade war.
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May 12, 2025
U.S. stocks are leaping Monday after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. Each of the world's two largest economies agreed to take down temporarily most of its tariffs against the other, which economists had warned could start a recession and create shortages on U.S. store shelves.
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May 12, 2025
The United States and China agreed Monday to slash their massive recent tariffs, restarting stalled trade between the world's two biggest economies and setting off a rally in global financial markets.
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May 12, 2025
U.S. and Chinese officials said they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war.
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May 11, 2025
U.S. negotiators said Sunday that "substantial progress" was made and "perhaps the differences weren't so large" after two days of negotiations with a high-ranking Chinese delegation on ways to ease a trade war sparked by President Donald Trump's steep tariffs.
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May 11, 2025
Featuring Black-owned and wellness businesses such as doulas and a laundry/cafe, The Aux business hub opened in Evanston.
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May 11, 2025
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport for the "next several weeks."
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May 11, 2025
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport for the "next several weeks."
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May 11, 2025
A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the U.S. territory, attempts to strengthen its fragile economy.
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May 11, 2025
Fido's Landing had a soft opening at its new location along 183rd Street in Homewood, the former home of South Suburban Humane Society.
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May 11, 2025
Because central and southern Illinois differ from the north in how they make and buy electricity, they're slipping behind in the race for cheap power, clean air and economic growth.
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May 11, 2025
Community association rules and regulations must also be reasonable.
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May 10, 2025
Unicorn, a 5-year-old online auction platform for wines and spirits, has quickly established itself as the eBay of imbibing, authenticating, digitizing, storing and auctioning more than $125 million worth of prized booze.
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May 10, 2025
Unicorn, a 5-year-old online auction platform for wines and spirits, has quickly established itself as the eBay of imbibing, authenticating, digitizing, storing and auctioning more than $125 million worth of prized booze.
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May 10, 2025
The pontiff had lived in the house full-time until going off to a Michigan seminary for high school in 1969 and following that, to college at Villanova University in 1973.
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