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Supreme Court to consider striking down Chicago-area assault weapons ban
A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment.
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Editorial: The Supreme Court protected states’ rights. But Illinois is out of whack on mail-in voting.
Illinois should tighten its mail-in voting rules even after Supreme Court win.
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Indiana Natural Resources Commission members resign citing public input limits
Three members of the Indiana Natural Resources Commission resigned in June citing Gov. Mike Braun’s administration for limiting resident input.
Entertainment
Column: New Chicago book shows us the beginnings of our city’s luxury in the sky
There has always been an energetic curiosity about how the “other half” lives, so I asked the authors of “Chicago's Luxury Apartment Buildings” why.
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Late surge pushes Chicago White Sox to an 8-2 win in Baltimore — and back to sole possession of AL Central
The Chicago White Sox scored twice in the eighth and added four more runs in the ninth, defeating the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Monday.
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La Grange contracts with Florida firm to outsource finance department
The La Grange Village Board hired Lauterbach and Amen for accounting and advisory services instead...
Immigration
More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing
More than 100 people just deported from the United States were being held in a...
Education
Oak Park and River Forest District 200 moves forward with Act 3 project
Oak Park and River Forest High School approved the scope for what it calls Act...
Crime and Public Safety
Reported carjacking at Dune Park Station believed to be the first
One male teen is in custody while three other teen boys are wanted for their alleged...
Environment
Nationally recognized Indiana Dunes trailmaster Ron Seman dies at age 64
Ron Seman spent years joyfully guiding thousands of people on hikes through the natural wonders...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
July 4 dining guide: 20 Chicago restaurants and bars with specials for America 250
July 4 falls on a Saturday, so plenty of bars and restaurants are celebrating all...
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
Today in Chicago History: Secretariat wins effortlessly — by 9 lengths — at Arlington Park
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 30, according...
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Folk artist unveils new Elgin community painting, puzzle, mural
A cityscape painting of Elgin created by Eric Dowdle was unveiled Saturday as was a...
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Take to the water with the best pedal boat
Enjoy an afternoon on the water with one of these top pedal boats.