The latest batch of city and suburban mail-in ballots in the Cook County state’s attorney’s race show Eileen O’Neill Burke leading Clayton Harris III by 1,637 votes, up 39 since Tuesday.
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Two new bridges, plus bike paths and landscaping improvements are planned. Cyclists express concern that the plan doesn’t include protected bike lanes.
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Opening Day is here. Let the playoff expectations begin.
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The network will air the Cubs-Rangers season opener exclusively, with the “Sunday Night Baseball” crew of Karl Ravech, analysts David Cone and Eduardo Perez and reporter Buster Olney on the call.
A Prescription Drug Affordability Board would help keep prescription drug prices down for Illinoisans.
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Entering the NCAA Tournament at the end of his freshman season at Minnesota, Moore has increased his production, improved his communication and diversified the ways he takes advantage of his world-class skating ability.
The market is holding a “dry run” on Sunday, April 7, at its temporary location on Kedzie Avenue, between the monument and Fullerton Avenue, before the market opens on May 12.
“Who doesn’t want a hot dog at 10 a.m.?” White Sox outfielder Gavin Sheets told reporters Wednesday.
Reed’s life sentence was commuted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker in 2021, but Reed’s lawyer says that doesn’t prevent prosecutors from retrying him.
The man was in the 3500 block of West Ainslie Street when three men approached and stabbed him before taking his things.
There’s not much to hope on in the tradition of smelt netting in Chicago going into the opener Monday night.
The 23-year-old man was taken to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead, police said.
Two people were rescued, but officials say six others are presumed dead. They were in a construction crew filling potholes on the bridge. Ship traffic has been suspended at the Port of Baltimore, which handles tens of billions of dollars in cargo each year.
Luckily, City Hall seems to have the will, and perhaps some leverage, to work with the chocolatier to properly redevelop the River West site.
Parent wonders whether to tell the boy why he can’t visit his playmate’s home.
The Hawks focused hard on producing a strong first period Tuesday, and their efforts paid off. They translated a 2-0 lead at the first intermission into an eventual 3-1 victory.
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Unofficial results show Eileen O’Neill Burke now leads Clayton Harris III 50.15% to 49.85%. Both campaigns say they are prepared for next steps in the contest.