All Stories from July 3, 2025 (Change date)
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Family struggles to keep restaurant afloat in touching, Chicago-set ‘Dhaba on Devon Avenue’Jul 03, 2025 9:06 am - Writers Theatre and TimeLine Theatre’s premiere of “Dhaba on Devon Avenue,” set in Chicago’s “Little India,” is a solidly acted examination of identity, tradition and assimilation among members of Chicago’s South Asian community.
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94 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including 45 people waiting for aid, authorities sayJul 03, 2025 8:20 am - Airstrikes and shootings killed 94 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 45 who were attempting to get much-needed humanitarian aid, hospitals and the Health Ministry said Thursday.
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The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill and sends it to him to signJul 03, 2025 8:15 am - House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s$4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final congressional passage Thursday, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline.
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U.S. labor market surprises with 147,000 new jobs last month. Here are the big takeawaysJul 03, 2025 8:06 am - Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain low despite uncertainty about how tariffs will impact the economy.
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Drive-by shooting kills 4 and wounds 14 others after a party at a Chicago restaurantJul 03, 2025 8:02 am - Four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a drive-by shooting in Chicago, police said Thursday. At least three were in critical condition.
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Prospect Heights man killed in Wisconsin crash last weekJul 03, 2025 7:25 am - A 69-year-old Prospect Heights man has been identified by Wisconsin authorities as the person killed in a single-vehicle crash in Kenosha County late last month.
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TikTok Runs the Table: After Mamdani, Democrats mull picking their poisonJul 03, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins:
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Social Security and Medicare's trustees have spoken. Will pols listen before the cuts hit?Jul 03, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy:
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Feeling fish’s painJul 03, 2025 4:00 am - I live in St. Charles and love to fish in the Fox River, one of the better smallmouth bass rivers in the Midwest. On June 26, a letter appeared from some guy criticizing ...
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Celebrate freedom and attend to its cracks and fissuresJul 03, 2025 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: On Independence Day, contemplate freedoms like speech and press, which face new challenges in the internet era. Support local journalism to maintain an informed democracy.