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As Chicago heats up, advocates and experts slam city for not addressing ‘inadequate’ cooling network
During this week's heat wave, only five locations in addition to police stations planned to remain open through the Independence Day city holiday on Friday.
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Editorial: Will the Bulls and White Sox drop their penny-pinching ways with billionaires now in play?
New billionaire owners of the Bulls and White Sox have fans excited.
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Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found by UK National Archives in papers of captured US ship
Researchers at the National Archives have since identified the document as a rare early copy of America’s founding document, printed just days after the original was signed on July 4, 1776.
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What’s the perfect American hot dog? Depends where you grew up.
Here are just some of the forms a hot dog can take across the U.S.:
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Grant Taylor gives up walk-off HR, dropping Chicago White Sox into 1st-place tie with Cleveland Guardians
Brayan Rocchio hit a two-run walk-off home run in the ninth against reliever Grant Taylor to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-5 victory against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.
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Glenwood Roller Rink to reopen under new ownership following structural repairs
Glenwood Roller Rink was bought by The Rink owners Curtis and Ramona Pouncy, who plan...
Immigration
Investigator advises 30-day suspension for Merrillville lawyer who allegedly solicited woman for sex
Alfredo Estrada, 44, of Burke Costanza & Carberry L.L.P., violated professional rules of conduct by...
Education
NIles West High School senior receives award in Exelon STEM Academies program
David Chudoba of Niles has always preferred the STEM subjects in school, he declared. The...
Crime and Public Safety
Judge detains men accused of attacking CBS news crew: ‘You are not the victim here’
Judge James Murphy said it seemed clear that the men initiated the violence and that...
Environment
After more than 800 votes were cast, Aurora officially names baby elk born at Phillips Park Zoo
After more than 800 votes were cast by the public choosing from names put together...
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American wines worth celebrating this Fourth of July
The future of American wine belongs to the independent growers redefining it.
Investigations
Bill aims to curb abandoned oil and gas wells in Illinois through stiffer fines
The bill, which stiffens fines, comes in response to a Tribune investigation into the thousands...
History
On America’s 250th anniversary, Elk Grove Village rededicates cemetery with 2 Revolutionary War soldiers
Rediscovered and restored graves mark the rededication of Elk Grove Cemetery, where two Revolutionary War...
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Worship news: Youth bonfire, faith and fitness, and more
Worship news from around the region.
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Rock your style with the best True Religion jeans
Starting out with high-end jeans, True Religion eventually added other apparel to its collection, while...