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3 things Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said Monday after win over RaidersOct 23, 2023 1:00 am - Bears coach Matt Eberflus met with reporters Monday, a day after his team won its first home game since Sept. 2022, beating the Las Vegas Raiders 30-12 on Sunday. Eberfl...
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Nuclear power in Illinois: Behind the scenes at Byron Generating StationOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - This story has been update to clarify Byron Generating Station's administrative radiation limit is 2 rems, while federal standards require a limit of 5 rems. It has ...
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Illinois payroll jobs increase to record highOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced Thursday the unemployment rate increased 0.3 percentage points to 4.4%, while nonfarm payrolls increased by 9,50...
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Festivals Oct. 20-26: All Hallows Eve, Boo! at the Zoo, Halloween fests and moreOct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Ongoing Pumpkin Fest: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Tuesday, Oct. 31, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Animals, a straw pyramid and thousands of pumpkins...
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Hoffman Estates to host home energy savings seminar Oct. 21Oct 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Utility Commission, in partnership with the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), will host a free Home Energy Savings seminar at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, ...
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Mourners in heavily Palestinian suburb remember Muslim boy killed as kind, energeticOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - Crowds of mourners in a heavily Palestinian Chicago suburb paid respects Monday to a 6-year-old Muslim boy killed in an alleged hate crime, hours after authorities revea...
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The numbers don't lie: When DJ Moore touches the football, the Bears usually scoreOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - The Bears are in wait-and-see mode with starting quarterback Justin Fields. Head coach Matt Eberflus said the Bears were "doubtful" that the QB will play this weekend ag...
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Nebraska police officer and Chicago man hurt after the man pulled a knife on a bus in LincolnOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. - A Nebraska police officer and a Chicago man were both injured during a confrontation on a bus in front of about 20 people early Tuesday after the man ref...
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'The stakes are ... high': 5 takeaways from CMAP's report on transforming transitOct 16, 2023 5:00 am - A seismic report on how to pull Metra, Pace and the CTA away from a $730 million fiscal cliff and transform public transit is headed to the General Assembly and Gov. J.B...
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More ramp closures on the Kennedy, multiple ones reopen late this monthOct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Two new inbound Kennedy Expressway ramps are down for the count this week as a massive rehabilitation continues. The Milwaukee Avenue ramp to the expressway and the Kenn...