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Chicago mayoral race: Why some of the 15 candidates could be knocked off the ballot

As the race for Chicago mayor heats up, 15 candidates have stepped forward to challenge incumbent Brandon Johnson. But the crowded field may soon thin out as petition objections begin, raising the stakes in this high-stakes political contest. This crucial period of petition challenges could...

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Chicago alderpersons challenge Johnson's plan for $75 million pension allocation
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Chicago budget hearings begin with questions over corporate head tax, police misconduct costs
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Race for Chicago Mayor takes shape as national leaders focus on midterm elections
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Chicago city budget battle begins with renewed debate of Brandon Johnson's proposed corporate head tax

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Budget hearings begin Monday for Mayor Johnson's $17.6B budget proposal

Chicago city leaders are debating Mayor Brandon Johnson's controversial $17.6 billion budget proposal, which aims to address an $882 million deficit through measures such as a new equitable employer tax and increased spending.

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Where can I vote early? What to know as Election Day draws near

Early voting is continuing across the Chicago area, and dozens of locations are currently open for those looking to cast their ballots. Many locations are open through the day before the election, and in most counties you can cast ballots at any early voting location so long as you are a resident...

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Chicago Bears fan fest at McHenry Outdoor Theater with families and children

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Chicago Bears bring sold-out fan fest to McHenry Outdoor Theater

Children eagerly participating in fall science experiments at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

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Griffin Museum of Science and Industry shares fall experiments

Montez Sweat, Chicago Bears defensive end, practices in Lake Forest after suspension.

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"Keep moving forward": Bears defensive end Montez Sweat speaks after return from suspension

Vintage photo of Joey Cusumano, a Chicago mobster, in Las Vegas.

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Death of mobster Joey Cusumano signals end of Chicago era in Las Vegas

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