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$2,000 tickets at Soldier Field? Even the biggest Taylor Swift fans have their limitsMay 31, 2023 8:25 PM - But that doesn't mean they've given up on going to the concerts this weekend.
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Cannabis regulatory bill stalls in spring sessionMay 31, 2023 4:38 PM - A cannabis reform bill won't get further consideration until at least the General Assembly's fall veto session after stakeholders failed to come to an agreement during the spring session's final stretch.
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CEOs got smaller raises. It would still take a typical worker 2 lifetimes to make their annual pay
May 31, 2023 3:27 PM - The typical compensation package for chief executives who run S&P 500 companies rose just 0.9% last year, to a median of $14.8 million, according to data analyzed for The Associated Press by Equilar. That means half the CEOs in the survey made more and half made less. It was the smallest increase since 2015.
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House debt ceiling vote nears to avert default with Biden and McCarthy both confident of passage
May 31, 2023 3:27 PM - The default-averting debt ceiling and budget cuts package headed toward a crucial House vote Wednesday as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy assembled a coalition of centrist Democratic and Republican supporters against fierce conservative blowback and progressive dissent.
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DeSantis plays up his personal side and swipes at Trump in campaign blitz across Iowa
May 31, 2023 3:27 PM - Ron DeSantis begins his first full day of presidential campaigning on Wednesday with a four-stop blitz through Iowa, trying to prioritize personally connecting with voters while proving he has the mettle to take on former President Donald Trump.
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Some residents of collapsed Iowa building remain missing, while pets were rescued from safer area
May 31, 2023 12:21 PM - Officials said rescue teams entered a part of the building on Tuesday that was deemed a lower risk and they rescued several animals, which were brought to the local Humane Society. A statement from the city said: "Crews continued to search for human activity and none was detected."
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Efforts to defuse Kosovo crisis intensify amid more protests
May 31, 2023 12:04 PM - International efforts to defuse a crisis in Kosovo intensified Wednesday as ethnic Serbs held more protests in a northern town where recent clashes with NATO-led peacekeepers sparked fears of renewed conflict in the troubled region.
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China responds to U.S. complaint over plane intercept with demand for end to surveillance flights
May 31, 2023 12:04 PM - Beijing responded Wednesday to complaints from the United States about a Chinese fighter jet's dangerous interception of an American Air Force reconnaissance aircraft in international airspace over the South China Sea by demanding an end to such flights.
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EU aspirant Moldova prepares to host major international summit
May 31, 2023 12:04 PM - European leaders started gathering in Moldova Wednesday on the eve of a sprawling summit aiming to show a united front in the face of Russia's war in Ukraine and underscore support for the Eastern European country's ambitions to draw closer to the West and keep Moscow at bay.
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Spend your day off touring 'Ferris Bueller' locationsMay 31, 2023 10:22 AM - On Location Tours, which offers weekend walking tours of television and movie sites, will hold a special tour at noon Monday, June 5, of Chicago locations seen in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
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