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As we approach the April 1 consolidated election in suburban Cook County, my office is putting out a call for Cook County voters to prepare to engage. This means casting a ballot in these local ...

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As we embark on the 2025 NFL season, I have but one request from the Colts and the city of Indianapolis. It's simple really. Briggs: Warm up the Mayflower trucks. MLS is coming to Indy. Anthony ...

The Cook County school district in Illinois hasn ... recipients two weeks to spend money—including to pay staffers and cover tuition costs—according to the budgets they had previously ...

It's been a fun extended weekend covering the Illinois women's basketball team at the NCAA tournament. The journey could end ...