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Afternoon Alert
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The Cook County medical examiner’s office is reporting a significant decline in the number of homicides and opioid overdose deaths in 2025.
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Democrat Bruce Leon has halted his congressional campaign in the largely suburban 9th District.
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Three men have been accused of firing guns recklessly, in the middle of Tuesday afternoon, in a residential area near Big Rock.
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Chicago Bears top wide receiver Rome Odunze returned to practice for the first time in three weeks Friday as the team prepared for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field.
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A man is charged with stealing three iPhones from the Apple store in downtown Naperville on New Year’s Day.
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The demolition of the Crystal Lake Academy Building, one of the oldest remaining structures in the city, has begun.
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Pickleball courts, child day care facilities, data centers and restaurants have been popping up or proposed throughout the suburbs but they won’t be the only newcomers in 2026.
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Illinois workers with a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit will soon have additional access to job-protected, unpaid leave. People who work for employers of between 16 and 50 people will get up to 10 days of unpaid leave if they have a newborn in neonatal intensive care. Larger employers have to offer up to 20 days.
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The small business community touches nearly everyone, and together we can drive a proactive and positive agenda that supports local businesses, transcends destructive politics, and builds a stronger economy in 2026.
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They’re going to light up 2026 like dynamite: K-pop group BTS’ comeback has an official date: March 20.
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