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President Preckwinkle lays out reforms she says are needed to make the county’s property tax system more fair and more ...

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Pritzker called it a matter of protecting children, despite vehement opposition from hemp industry advocates who say state ...

The Spirit of Progress, which depicts the Roman goddess Diana, is heading to the suburbs to get some work done. The Abegweit ...

Chicago’s point person on air pollution and extreme heat was pushed out, raising questions about the mayor's commitment to ...