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The president and director of the Art Institute of Chicago is under investigation after allegedly stripping on a flight from Chicago to Munich. The man is on voluntary leave from the museum ...

Despite an unfinished product, Illinois has earned the 20th spot in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 of FOX Sports analyst John Fanta. Here’s my updated way too early Top 25. What do you guys think???

Counties sue Illinois over delinquent tax sales that Supreme Court calls unconstitutional How the tariff war will impact Chicago's housing market Chicago home prices are spiking. Here's how they ...

Jennifer Torres, a Ph.D. student at the University of Illinois Chicago, was not surprised when Trump officials targeted the fellowship she has relied on for the past four years. But she was ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) on Thursday became the first major Democrat to announce a bid for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat, a development that came less than a day after ...

CHICAGO — Health officials in Illinois have identified the state’s first measles case of 2025. On Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first confirmed ...

A Chicago fire captain and father of four died while responding to a garage inferno Wednesday morning on the city's west side, triggering a "mayday" alarm. Capt. David Meyer, 54, leaves behind his ...

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL 9: Matt Shaw #6 of the Chicago Cubs plays third base in a game against the Texas Rangers at Wrigley Field on April 9, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL ...

You don't smell any pollution. This is what the state of Illinois could be. And I think it's on the runway to do so," Ziegler said. The city of Chicago is now claiming 100% renewable electrical ...

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