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Bally’s Chicago pauses construction on hotel, other amenities over video gambling dispute with city
Raising the stakes on the standoff with the city over the advent of video gambling terminals, Bally’s Chicago is pausing construction on nearly all non-gaming amenities at its $1.7 billion casino complex going up in River West.
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Editorial: Brandon Johnson’s City Hall can’t find anyone willing to collect debt on the city’s behalf
City Council's debt-collection plan never had a chance of success under Brandon Johnson's administration.
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Trump’s immigration crackdown looms over Minnesota’s bruising Senate primary
In the streets surrounding a drab federal office complex next to the Minneapolis airport, the beleaguered resistance to President Donald Trump found its footing. As U.S. immigration agents staged at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building for a monthslong deportation...
Entertainment
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ keeps record pace, ‘The Odyssey’ sets new high for Nolan
By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) — “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” set a new high for...
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Chicago State builds its inaugural Division I football program behind a whole lot of energy — and ambition
After years of planning, the Chicago State Cougars kick off their inaugural Division I FCS season Aug. 29. "We want to win right now," coach Bobby Rome II said.
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Patients in Illinois starting to receive experimental pancreatic cancer drug: ‘Game changer’
The experimental drug, called daraxonrasib, does not cure pancreatic cancer, which is one of the...
Immigration
ICE takes issue with AP reporting on policy to release body-worn camera footage
The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement took issue Saturday with reporting by...
Education
Tri-Creek facing sports, clubs and busing cuts without referendum passage
The Tri-Creek School Board voted to eliminate K-8 sports and clubs next year and bus...
Crime and Public Safety
1 dead in triple shooting Friday night in Englewood
A 34-year-old man was fatally wounded Friday night in a triple shooting on the South...
Environment
Federal court upholds Oak Park ordinance requiring new buildings be all electric
A federal court upheld Oak Park's ordinance requiring new buildings to be all-electric, rejecting a...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Chicago grocers are severely affected by reductions to SNAP: ‘We need to bail out this industry’
In Illinois, the implications threaten not only individual households but also the viability of the...
Investigations
An Indiana pastor became an Illinois oilman. Spills and pollution followed.
Indian Liberty is accused of contaminating Illinois waterways, damaging private property and criminally disposing of...
History
Long-abandoned Center Township cemetery to get some TLC
Center Township Trustee Jesse Harper stood Friday at the entrance to a wilderness he recently...
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Business briefs: ‘Friends’-themed health screening event on Aug. 27
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