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Property tax break would help Bears, but economic benefits ‘murky’ for taxpayers, treasurer’s report saysMay 26, 2026 5:00 am - A Cook County Treasurer’s report is skeptical of pending legislation that would give the Chicago Bears significant property tax breaks for a potential Arlington Heights stadium.
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Scripps National Spelling Bee guide: How to watch, who the notable spellers are, rules and prizes
May 25, 2026 7:42 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old traditi...
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There’s no longer a risk of a catastrophic explosion at a California plant. Here’s what to know
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US military says it carried out ‘self-defense’ strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites
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Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity
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Rubio’s visit to India focuses on US trade tensions, the Quad alliance and sightseeing
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Britain’s navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal
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Family in deadly Wonder Lake house explosion sues NicorMay 25, 2026 5:40 pm - The family of Sandra Patnaude, killed when her Wonder Lake house exploded on May 17, filed a lawsuit Friday against utility company Nicor Gas.
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Mexico’s president sees ‘no issue’ with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup team during tournament
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The origins of Memorial Day and how it has evolved