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Pritzker promises balanced budget, proposes funding for migrant crisis
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveiled his fiscal year 2025 budget proposal on Wednesday, pledging that the state will continue to grow social programs while retaining a balanced budget.
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2 teens charged in fatal shooting near Senn High School
Two teens are facing murder charges after a 16-year-old was shot and killed near a high school in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood earlier this year.
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Illinois voter registration deadline is here, but here's how you can still cast a ballot
Tuesday marks an important date in the election calendar, as it is the deadline for traditional voter registration in Illinois.
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Kansas City police discuss motive, reveal 2 juvenile suspects in custody in Chiefs parade shooting
Police in Kansas City say that two of the suspects in custody for Wednesday’s shooting near the scene of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade and rally are juveniles, and also revealed what they believe in the cause of the shooting.
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1 dead, 21 hurt in shooting near Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration
At least 10 people were struck by gunfire after shots rang out near Kansas City’s Union Station at the conclusion of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade and rally, according to fire officials.
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Chicago voters to face ‘mansion tax' referendum on 2024 primary ballot
Voters in the city of Chicago will be presented with a referendum on their ballots in the 2024 primary election, asking if they approve of a so-called “mansion tax” that would fundamentally change the way real estate transfers are taxed in the city.
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Here's how much money players make for winning the Super Bowl
Winning a Super Bowl can assure immortality for teams and a shiny new Lombardi Trophy to put on display, but it also comes with a tidy paycheck for those players fortunate enough to compete for football’s biggest prize.
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Travis Kelce, Andy Reid discuss viral Super Bowl sideline moment
Winning goes a long way to smoothing over any conflict, but Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and tight end Travis Kelce both took a positive attitude toward a feisty moment on the sidelines during Sunday’s Super Bowl.
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As a La Niña watch issued, here's how the pattern could impact Illinois' weather
The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center has issued a La Niña watch for later this year, as the ongoing El Niño pattern shows signs of weakening.
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Incubus, Coheed and Cambria coming to Chicago on ‘Morning View XXIII' arena tour
The iconic rock band Incubus will embark on a 10-city tour to celebrate the anniversary of their album “Morning View” this summer, and a Chicago arena will be one of the stops.
