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  Chicago Sun-Times

  

  12 hours ago

  A more tony Preckwinkle? Pappas adds a little wow to wardrobe of County Board president for the holidays

  suntimes.com - Michael Sneed

  Toni Preckwinkle is known for her restrained yet clearly commanding presence, sporting a rather sensible, no flair look. Guess what Maria Pappas gave …

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  Chicago Sun-Times

  

  8 hours ago

  Brighton Park migrant tent site had mercury, arsenic, other contaminants — but city deems it ‘safe for temporary residential use’

  suntimes.com - Brett Chase

  City officials say the most problematic metals and chemicals have been removed. State environmental officials will have to sign off before the …

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  Chicago Sun-Times

  

  13 hours ago

  George Santos expelled from Congress, how Illinois members voted

  suntimes.com - Lynn Sweet

  Three members from the Illinois delegation declined to vote to expel the New York congressman from the U.S. House. WASHINGTON — Three Illinois House …

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  Chicago Sun-Times

  

  9 hours ago

  Amid city delays, state pitching in additional $2M to feed migrants

  suntimes.com - Tina Sfondeles, Michael Loria

  Another $2 million will be matched by the Chicago Food Depository, which has already been providing meals to migrants since June, in partnership with …

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  Chicago Sun-Times

  

  10 hours ago

  Elk Grove police fatally shoot man they say was wielding knife

  suntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire

  Elk Grove police officers responded to reports of a man with a knife in the 200 block of Fern Drive, and once at the scene, a man exited a house with …

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  Chicago Sun-Times

  

  11 hours ago

  The one that got away? Burke comes up empty after yearslong pursuit of the ‘tuna,’ jurors hear

  suntimes.com - Jon Seidel

  Burke tried, but failed, to leverage his political clout to strong-arm business for his tax appeals firm out of the New York business that …