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Lyons Township meeting gets rowdy following public release of video of two elected officials kissing in office
Two Democratic township officials clashed over a video that captured one in an after-hours office kiss with a longtime suburban mayor, while the other denied helping spur interest in it.
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Editorial: Northwestern’s Ryan Field, Amtrak, Emanuel, Quantum, O’Hare Flyer all beset by objectors
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Politics
‘South Park’ creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone ‘rename’ show to ‘South America’ in jab at Trump
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone say they are “changing the name of South Park to SOUTH AMERICA.” The statement comes as President Trump has declared that he’s renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United...
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New ‘SNL’ season will have Jalen Brunson and Inde Navarrette as hosts with music from Katseye and Rosalía
Newly crowned NBA champion Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks will host “Saturday Night Live” when the new season begins later this month.
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Taking stock of the Chicago Bears’ blockbuster 2023 trade with the Carolina Panthers
It has been more than three years since the Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers executed a trade that proved monumental for both franchises.
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Hobart delays final approval of Amazon data center plat
According to Hobart City Engineer Alex Metz, the revisions include recording a legal description for...
Immigration
Court briefs: Daughter of couple taken by ICE pleads guilty to obstruction
Sarai Carrillo, 25, signed a plea deal filed Aug. 25 in the U.S. District Court...
Education
Lincoln-Way East students walk out in protest of recent racist taunting
About 50 Lincoln-Way East High School students walked out of class to protest racism following...
Crime and Public Safety
Judge denies man’s request to dismiss charges in 1994 attempted murder case
Fred R. Pewitt, after serving more than 30 years on a murder and kidnapping conviction...
Environment
New California law will ban watering decorative grass
A broad new water conservation law will soon take effect in phases, banning the watering...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Food icon: Mario DiPaolo Jr. of Mario’s Italian Lemonade, where summer starts and ends in Chicago
The stand will close for the season in Little Italy on Sept. 13, and re-open...
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: Woodfield Mall — then the largest of its kind in the United States — opens in Schaumburg
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 9, according...
Local News
High school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
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The best batter dispensers for mess-free cooking
A batter dispenser has a narrow nozzle for filling muffin tins or spacing out pancakes...