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Ken Griffin spent $54 million fighting tax increase. Secret IRS data shows it paid off for him.Jul 07, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was originally published by ProPublica. For billionaire Ken Griffin, it was well worth spending $54 million to ensure he and other rich Illinoi...
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Report: Bears WR David Moore faces drug, weapons chargesJul 07, 2022 1:00 am - Bears wide receiver David Moore was arrested Monday in Texas on drug and weapons charges after reportedly falling asleep in a restaurant drive-through with cannabis-infu...
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After a two-year hiatus, Taste of Chicago brings tasty bites back to Chicago's Grant ParkJul 06, 2022 11:00 pm - It's Chicago's annual version of a backyard barbecue with the world invited to take part and the city's skyline as a background. After two years, Taste of Chicago will r...
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Thousands without power after storms, deluge hits NE IndianaJul 06, 2022 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Thousands of homes and businesses were in the dark Wednesday in northeastern Indiana after waves of storms damaged trees and power lines while sw...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDTJul 06, 2022 7:00 am - Britain's Boris Johnson battles to stay as PM amid revolt LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson battled to remain in office Wednesday, brushing off calls fo...
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Indiana boy, man killed in separate weekend fireworks blastsJul 06, 2022 7:00 am - MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (AP) - An 11-year-old boy and a man died over the Fourth of July holiday weekend after being injured by fireworks in separate Indiana incidents, autho...
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Sound check: Rage reunion, Jazz in the Park, DZ Fest and moreJul 06, 2022 6:00 am - Raging on Libertyville native Tom Morello and Rage Against the Machine - the heavy-driving rock band probably best known for the hits “Guerrilla Radio,” “Killing in the ...
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Former Chicago Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson sentenced to 4 monthsJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - Former Chicago Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson has been sentenced to four months in federal prison for cheating on his taxes and lying to regulators in the federal crimi...
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U.S. allows pharmacists to prescribe Pfizer's COVID-19 pillJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Pharmacists can prescribe the leading COVID-19 pill directly to patients under a new U.S. policy announced Wednesday that's intended to expand use of Pfizer...
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Park Ridge police investigating off-duty Chicago officer's restraint of boyJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - A Park Ridge couple are expressing outrage over what they say was an off-duty Chicago police officer's unwarranted and excessive restraint of their 14-year-old son durin...