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Big gaps between Democratic, Republican campaign coffers in suburban House races

Big gaps between Democratic, Republican campaign coffers in suburban House races

Democratic congressional candidates running for seats in the suburbs are far better funded than their Republican rivals ahead of the November election, new reports show.

 
Republican Darren Bailey treads water in governor’s race as GOP candidates struggle to raise campaign cash

Republican Darren Bailey treads water in governor’s race as GOP candidates struggle to raise campaign cash

Republican nominee for governor Darren Bailey treaded water in the opening stretch of his rematch against Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker in the Nov. 3 general election, raising about $1.33 million for his campaign fund while spending more than $1.28 million in the three full months since winning the March 17 GOP primary, state campaign finance records show.

 
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Amateur chefs whip up grab-and-go goodies at Mount Prospect store

Amateur chefs whip up grab-and-go goodies at Mount Prospect store

Many dream of becoming a professional chef but are reluctant to take that step. Mount Prospect residents Charles and Alynne Chen are turning that dream into reality for area amateur chefs — and making their creations available to the public.

 
US military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan

US military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military on Saturday announced its first troop deaths due to direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war, with two killed and another missing in an attack on a base in Jordan after days of intensifying exchanges of fire.

 
Palatine police receive $239,000 federal grant for motorcycles, e-bikes

Palatine police receive $239,000 federal grant for motorcycles, e-bikes

Thanks to an infusion of federal funds, Palatine police will soon add e-bikes to its law enforcement tools.

 
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Industrial redeveloper of Schaumburg neighborhood seeks adjacent Experior trucking site

Industrial redeveloper of Schaumburg neighborhood seeks adjacent Experior trucking site

Chicago-based industrial developer Logistics Property Company won’t end its transformation of Schaumburg’s southwest corner with the recent purchase and demolition of the unincorporated Long Avenue neighborhood.

 
Mount Prospect hires outside firm to handle data center permitting

Mount Prospect hires outside firm to handle data center permitting

Dealing with the departure of the village’s longtime building inspector, and sagging under the weight of reams of permit paperwork related to the CloudHQ data center campus, Mount Prospect is finding relief from an outside firm.

 

An IRA playbook to build wealth at every stage of life

In the world of financial planning, we often treat retirement accounts as static buckets. But for the savvy investor, an IRA has a life cycle that must evolve as they do. From a teen’s first summer job to a retiree’s final legacy bequest, the optimal way to use these accounts changes based on tax bracket and life stage.

 
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Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard agrees to a $75 million, five-year contract

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard agrees to a $75 million, five-year contract

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard has agreed to a $75 million, five-year contract, completing a major offseason goal for the team.

 

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