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Restrictions on private guardianship of vulnerable adults advance in Springfield
Legislation inspired by a Chicago Tribune investigation into some hospitals’ questionable guardianship petitions has advanced from the Illinois House.
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Editorial: JB Pritzker’s ban on state employees betting on prediction markets is the right move
Gov. Pritzker and the U.S. Senate have opened the door on the need for ethics...
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Video gaming terminal burglaries becoming huge cost to Oak Lawn, other suburbs, police say
Oak Lawn police Chief Daniel Vittorio and Chicago Ridge Chief Anthony Layman say burglaries of gaming terminals have become common.
Entertainment
Chicago filmmakers spotlight ICE raids’ human toll at Doc10 Film Festival
Documentary film festival premiered six films that chronicled stories of Chicagoans affected by last fall's Operation Midway Blitz immigration raids.
Sports
Windy Wrigley Field day leads to ‘incredible’ Nico Hoerner play as the Chicago Cubs win 11th straight at home
Nico Hoerner's double play helped the Chicago Cubs to an 8-4 win and a series sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
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Photos: The Big House Ballgame at the Old Joliet Prison
Against the backdrop of prison watchtowers and barbed wire, the celebration of Route 66 in Joliet featured three hours’ worth of pregame festivities, including 15 food trucks serving delicacies as quintessential as hot dogs and as unique as gourmet pasta... -
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As U.S. Steel announces clean steel facility in Arkansas, NWI activists want the same in Gary
Northwest Indiana green steel advocates weren’t surprised by the development, and worry about what it...
Immigration
‘The stars were aligned’: Bruce Springsteen’s harmonica handout to boy in Chicago has unseen connections
Bruce Springsteen didn't specifically mention Operation Midway Blitz at his show at the United Center,...
Education
Hoosier high school athletes could score brand money
Indiana high school athletes could cash in on their name depending on a vote by...
Crime and Public Safety
Jury convicts Gary man in fatal shooting of three of wife’s relatives
Derrick “Teddy” Pouncey, 37, was convicted of two counts of murder, one count of attempted...
Environment
Opening of renovated Lions Park Pool in Clarendon Hills delayed by record-breaking rainfall
The anticipated May 23 opening of the renovated Lions Park Pool in Clarendon Hills has...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
This is your guide to Chicago’s daily food specials
With most specials priced at $10 or less, this roundup highlights daily deals across Chicago...
Investigations
Hundreds march in Pilsen, demand answers in unsolved fatal hit-and-run
Marcela Herrera, 22, was killed in a hit-and-run nine months ago.
History
Today in History: Donald Trump wins the Indiana primary
On May 3, 2016, in a stunning triumph for a political outsider, Donald Trump all but...
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For wine lovers, Oswego fest an event to savor: ‘We appreciate the vibe here’
The wine was flowing at Wine on the Fox in Oswego, an annual event held...
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Sonos Port and Amp gadgets are excellent for wireless streaming, but you must know a...