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Chicago’s local hospitality scene has become a central front in resistance against ramped-up federal immigration enforcement, ...

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SPRINGFIELD — The Democratic-run Illinois House on Wednesday passed the latest proposal to help the Chicago Bears build a new stadium in Arlington Heights as lawmakers now look to the Senate to gather ...

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Ben Kingsley and Aaron Eckhart pilot a commercial airliner into the middle of a feeding frenzy in this above-average shark thriller. You’d think the sound of a 747 (or whatever) splitting open above ...

A key piece of legislation aimed at keeping the Chicago Bears in Illinois has passed the House in a vote Wednesday night. The House Revenue Committee was reviewing the PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) ...

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