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Corruption in Illinois breeds voter cynicism, but what about voter apathy?

Calculating the true cost of corruption on Illinois residents is a complicated task wrapped in contradiction. A WBEZ analysis shows people may be more cynical, government more expensive, but voter interest in state elections only increased.

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Chicago City Hall is owed billions of dollars it hasn’t managed to collect

A Sun-Times analysis finds that thousands of scofflaws — many from the suburbs — have dodged city debts over the years, depriving City Hall of a massive sum of money as Mayor Brandon Johnson faces steep budget challenges.

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Travis Kelce looking to get on the ice with the Blackhawks

On an episode of ‘New Heights’ hosted by the Kelce brothers, the Chiefs tight end gave a shoutout to the Chicago team.

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Lawyer hails ‘big win’ as state Supreme Court rules insurers must provide coverage to pedestrians, cyclists hit by uninsured drivers

A Chicago man sued when his insurance firm refused to pay for injuries his son suffered when he was hit on a bike by a motorist.

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Advocates for clergy sex abuse survivors want accused priest added to all Chicago-area diocese list

The Rev. Richard McGrath’s name belongs on lists of abusers kept by all church districts where he worked, supporters of survivors say.

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Rap blogger boasts, cracks jokes while testifying against defendants in FBG Duck murder case: ‘I’m Michael Jordan on YouTube’

Martell Wiley, who runs the popular Trenches News YouTube channel, has always covered his face to discuss the often-violent intersection of Chicago’s gang and rap cultures — until his testimony Thursday in federal court.

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Chicago’s Spotify Wrapped: What was the city listening to this year?

The Swifites have taken over Chicago once again.

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Biden lets Chicago replace dangerous lead water lines much slower than other cities

The president is ordering cities to replace lead pipes for drinking water within a decade. Chicago is getting at least 40 years to fix the problem.

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Chicago man charged with robbing U.S. mail carriers at gunpoint in Forest Park

Devan Flax allegedly robbed a mail carrier Sunday in the 900 block of Beloit Avenue and another on Tuesday in the 1100 block of Beloit Avenue.

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New Chicago dashboard tracks how youth are faring in every corner of the city

The online tool paints perhaps the most comprehensive picture to date of how kids in each community are doing academically and financially.

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Landing a ‘tuna,’ lobbing an F-bomb — Burke’s famous quotes played for jurors after defense mistrial denial

U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall denied a request for mistrial over a remark about the ‘Chicago way of doing business’ being ‘very corrupt.’ That allowed prosecutors to proceed with recordings of Burke and witness testimony.

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Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit

A vehicle wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago smashed into a school bus while fleeing police in Milwaukee, sending multiple people to area hospitals

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Man killed, 3 women wounded during domestic shooting in East Garfield Park: CPD

Just after 8:30 p.m., a group of people were arguing in the 3600 block of West Flournoy Street when someone opened fire, hitting three women and a man, Chicago police said.

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Chicago Med's Replacement For Nick Gehlfuss Is No Will Halstead, But I'm Excited For The Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Alum's Arrival

Prepare to welcome a former Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star to Chicago Med in the NBC medical drama's first season without Nick Gehlfuss as Will Halstead.

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Mistrial in Burke case? Judge to rule on defense objection to ‘very corrupt’ remark during corruption trial

When Assistant U.S. Attorney Diane MacArthur explained that she did not expect Amtrak executive Ray Lang to make the comment, U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall quickly asked, ‘What were you expecting him to say?’

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Vehicle wanted in Chicago slaying crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit

A vehicle being pursued in Milwaukee crashed into a bus, injuring four people. The driver of the vehicle being chased was taken into custody.

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Things to Do in Chicago Nov. 30-Dec. 6 — The Mix

The Joffrey ‘Nutcracker,’ Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo, the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball, and a Pre-Kwanzaa Marketplace are among the highlights in the week ahead.

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Two Chicago ‘newbies’ make the cut on Yelp’s 25 hottest new restaurants list for 2023

Yelp has released its first list of the year’s best new restaurants.

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Black utility workers in lawsuit allege they face discrimination while working at Peoples Gas

Nearly a dozen former and current Peoples Gas workers allege that the utility company racially discriminated against Black employees in the Chicago area, according to a recently filed federal lawsuit.

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Second City teachers vote to authorize strike

Contract bargaining with the Chicago comedy theater has dragged on for more than two years.

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Heroic police officers, firefighters honored for bravery in ceremony not held since COVID-19 lockdown

After a four-year hiatus, Mayor Brandon Johnson presented the Carter Harrison and Lambert Tree awards to six police officers and firefighters. One of the honorees said she was “blessed that everybody ... was able to go home to their families alive.”

Sports Illustrated

Keyshawn Johnson’s NFL Draft Plan for How to Save Justin Fields and the Bears Makes a Lot of Sense

Retired star wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson has an interesting take on how the Chicago Bears should approach the 2024 NFL Draft.

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Blackhawks will rely on Nick Foligno as de facto captain with Corey Perry gone

The adeptness with which Foligno has grown comfortable in Chicago, earned every player’s trust and ascended into a leadership role has been remarkable. The Hawks will need his vocal abilities even more moving forward.

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Andre Dawson wants Hall of Fame plaque changed to Cubs from Expos

The hall, not the players, decide which team emblem goes on the Cooperstown plaques.

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Billy Donovan refuses to make excuses for Bulls struggles: ‘You are what your record says you are’

Head coach Billy Donovan refuses to make any struggles for the Chicago Bulls' struggles this season.

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