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There will be no getaway from high gas prices over Memorial DayMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - Travel is expected to rebound this Memorial Day weekend after a COVID-19 slump, but road trippers should brace for regular gas to average more than $4 a gallon in 47 sta...
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Teen gunned down near Chicago's 'Bean' tourist attractionMay 15, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A curfew banning unaccompanied minors will be implemented to combat violence after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot near 'œThe Bean'ť sculpture in downt...
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Chicago alt-weekly survives column clash, going nonprofitMay 15, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Reader, the city's famed alt-weekly, is expected to become a nonprofit this month after the sale was nearly derailed over a co-owner's column ...
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Illinois poised to become bigger film hub with July 1 tax credit expansionMay 15, 2022 6:00 am - The television and film industry has been very good to Illinois. Just how good is evidenced by the hundreds of millions of dollars films and TV series like Wolf Entertai...
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Lightfoot imposes weekend Millennium Park curfew on youths after fatal shooting near 'The Bean'May 15, 2022 1:00 am - After another night of springtime chaos in the Loop, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sunday announced she's banning minors from Millennium Park on weekend evenings unless they'r...
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Violin made in 1758 stolen from Chicago musician's homeMay 14, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago musician is hoping for the return of a violin made in 1758 that was stolen from her family's home while they were sleeping. Minghaun Xu said the...
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Gomes hits HR, go-ahead single to lift Cubs over D-backs 4-2May 14, 2022 1:00 am - PHOENIX - Yan Gomes hit a solo homer and added a go-ahead single in the ninth inning to lift the Cubs over the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 on Saturday night. The Cubs have ...
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Hub Arkush: Bears face real dilemma on offensive lineMay 14, 2022 1:00 am - Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian, who served as a consultant on the Bears' recent general manager search and knows more than a bit about building Super Bowl contenders...
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Missing girl, 3, dies after being found in NW Indiana lakeMay 13, 2022 7:00 am - LONG BEACH, Ind. (AP) - A 3-year-old girl who went missing in a northwest Indiana community died after she was found hours later along a small lake's shoreline, police s...
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Chicago Park District: Beloved piping plover Monty diesMay 13, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A beloved, endangered shorebird named Monty the Piping Plover died Friday, a Chicago Park District spokeswoman said. 'œIt is with great sadness that we co...