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Review: With a new drummer and a tribute to Peart, a resurgent Rush gets back to workJul 20, 2026 9:53 am - Rush’s first direct tribute to late drummer Neil Peart arrived before the second song on Thursday night at a packed United Center, where the band is playing concerts Monday and Wednesday, July 20 and 22.
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The story behind Chicago’s most iconic hot dogJul 20, 2026 8:29 am - Piled high with its signature seven toppings, the Chicago dog is a rite of passage for tourists and a source of hometown pride for locals. But long before it became the city’s signature meal, it was shaped by the people, neighborhoods and traditions that built Chicago.
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Illinois House Speaker Welch’s office knew of harassment claims against disgraced state Rep. Benton years agoJul 19, 2026 7:15 am - When he detailed the steps his office took that led state Rep. Harry Benton to resign his seat amid allegations of sexual harassment, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch praised those who “trusted our office to listen, support them and ensure their concerns were handled appropriately.”
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Davis Martin the tough-luck loser in Chicago White Sox’s 1-0 defeat, ending their 4-game winning streakJul 18, 2026 7:13 pm - TORONTO — Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami led off the fourth inning of Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays with a double. He would be strande...
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Chicago Bears rookie outlook: Will Sam Roush bring a new element to the 3rd tight end role?Jul 17, 2026 10:47 am - Sam Roush might become one of the Chicago Bears’ most important offensive acquisitions that you’ll hardly hear about during the season. The third-round pick likely will h...
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Naperville library board formally supports Nichols parking deckJul 17, 2026 10:29 am - The Naperville Public Library Board unanimously approved a letter Wednesday supporting the city's construction of a new parking deck at its downtown Nichols Library.
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Republican Darren Bailey treads water in governor’s race as GOP candidates struggle to raise campaign cashJul 17, 2026 10:10 am - 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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Opponents readying to fight proposed South Elgin data centerJul 17, 2026 8:02 am - A data center proposed for 20 acres in South Elgin is to be reviewed by the village’s Planning and Zoning Commission next month, with opponents already gearing up for a fight.
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Batavia events put focus on new bike ramp, Peace PlazaJul 16, 2026 4:35 pm - Batavia officials held back-to-back dedication ceremonies last weekend, highlighting a new project and the renaming of a site nearby, both honoring the concept of peace.
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Nike, Everdine’s Grilled Cheese close this week in downtown NapervilleJul 16, 2026 3:15 pm - Downtown Naperville is saying goodbye to two businesses this week: Everdine’s Grilled Cheese Co. and the Nike store.