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Frankfort mother discussed Lindsay Clancy case before hanging 2-year-old son, prosecutors say
Corie Walsh, 40, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the death of her son, 2-year-old Barrett Walsh, Frankfort police and Will County prosecutors said.
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Editorial: Chicago had the fewest summertime homicides in 60 years. Good but far from good enough.
Homicide numbers have fallen in Chicago. But we must look to our peer big cities.
Politics
Midterm mail ballots start to go out to voters as litigation over President Trump’s executive order creates uncertainty
North Carolina on Friday became the first state to widely distribute mail ballots for this year’s elections, which will determine the balance of power in Congress for the remainder of President Trump’s term.
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Today in History: Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ published
On Sept. 5, 1957, Jack Kerouac’s novel “On the Road” was published.
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Northwestern needs the Chip Kelly-Aidan Chiles pairing to cook up something more interesting on offense
Will new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly succeed with Northwestern's talent? "As long as I've been around Coach Kelly, (creativity) has never been an issue."
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Firm withdraws plan that could have brought data center to Munster
The developer who considered bringing a data center to Munster formally withdrew its Plan Commission...
Immigration
Chicago Public Schools custodian released from ICE: ‘It was 42 very difficult days for our family’
ICE arrested CPS custodian Josue Pire Hidalgo the morning of July 17 for what he...
Education
CPS board president candidates lay out competing visions at first forum
Four school board president candidates shared the stage for the first time Thursday night, weighing...
Crime and Public Safety
9-year-old boy shoots, critically injures 13-year-old on South Side: police
A 9-year-old boy shot and critically wounded a 13-year-old boy on the city’s South Side...
Environment
Just Transition, Citizens Action Coalition oppose NIPSCO’s cost recovery plan
The Citizens Action Coalition and Just Transition are part of a coalition of public interest...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Iceman on ‘Hot Ones:’ Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams takes on popular YouTube series’ gauntlet of scorching wings
Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams faced the "Wings of Death" on the popular YouTube series...
Investigations
Data centers near O’Hare win nearly $100M in local tax breaks, leaving suburban homeowners to cover the gap
Northwest suburban data centers had nearly $2 billion knocked off their taxable property values, an...
History
Today in Chicago History: Prince Charles tours the city — and takes a tumble on the polo field
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 4, according...
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Elmhurst Art Museum hands reins over to veterans for Revolution of Values exhibit
A Revolution of Values, a group exhibition at the Elmhurst Art Museum, is part of...
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