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Judge: GOP candidate shouldn’t be on 11th District ballots due to signature shortage

Judge: GOP candidate shouldn’t be on 11th District ballots due to signature shortage

The decision to keep a suburban Republican candidate off ballots in the 11th Congressional District was upheld Friday by a Cook County judge.

 
Men killed in December plane crash at DuPage Airport identified

Men killed in December plane crash at DuPage Airport identified

The DuPage County coroner’s office has named the two men killed in a Dec. 17 plane crash at the DuPage County Airport in West Chicago.

 
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‘He knows what our interests are in Washington’: DuPage County to pay D.C. lobbyist up to $96K

‘He knows what our interests are in Washington’: DuPage County to pay D.C. lobbyist up to $96K

DuPage County Board members have agreed to spend up to $96,000 on a one-year contract with a federal lobbyist.

 
East Dundee office building sells for $1.5M; West Dundee restaurant space on sale for $1.25M

East Dundee office building sells for $1.5M; West Dundee restaurant space on sale for $1.25M

Continuing the resurgence of East Dundee, an office building in the heart of the downtown just sold for $1.5 million. Meanwhile, a three-level restaurant space is up for sale at $1.25 million in West Dundee.

 
Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’ fame, dies at 71

Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’ fame, dies at 71

Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy-winning actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin's beleaguered mom in “Home Alone” to the iconic Moira Rose in “Schitt's Creek” — died Friday at 71.

 
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Justice Department releasing 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files

Justice Department releasing 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files

The Justice Department on Friday released many more records from its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, resuming disclosures under a law intended to reveal what the government knew about the millionaire financier's sexual abuse of young girls and his interactions with the rich and powerful.

 
Another 9th Congressional District candidate is putting campaign ad on TV

Another 9th Congressional District candidate is putting campaign ad on TV

Bushra Amiwala is the latest Democratic candidate in the 9th Congressional District to put a campaign ad on TV.

 
After Charles Tillman transformed football, he joined the FBI. Then the immigration raids started

After Charles Tillman transformed football, he joined the FBI. Then the immigration raids started

The Charles Tillman you remember transformed defensive football with his“Peanut Punch,” grabbed more interceptions than any cornerback in Bears history and had a rivalry ...

 
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Warsh’s challenge: Navigating Fed independence and Trump’s demands

Warsh’s challenge: Navigating Fed independence and Trump’s demands

Kevin Warsh has sought the job of Federal Reserve chair, off and on, since President Donald Trump first considered him for the position nearly a decade ago. Now that he is in line for the position, the enormity of the challenge ahead of him is clear.

 
Judge bars federal prosecutors from seeking death penalty against Luigi Mangione

Judge bars federal prosecutors from seeking death penalty against Luigi Mangione

Federal prosecutors can’t seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a judge ruled Friday, foiling the Trump administration’s bid to see him executed for what it called a “premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America.”

 

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