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31+ min ago The Associated Press Favor eliminar la nota titulada FLORIDA-PERFORACI'N PETROLERA de hoy 22 de diciembre de 2025, que fue enviada por error. AP Favor eliminar la nota titulada FLORIDA-PERFORACI'N PETROLERA de hoy 22 de diciembre de 2025, que fue enviada por error. More in…...
Dawn S. Brown: Who gets invited to the table? Holiday gatherings offer a lesson in leadership
1+ hour, 36+ min ago Last year, a doctor of physical therapy program at an institution of higher education faced an all-too-familiar challenge: how to celebrate the holidays in a way that felt meaningful for everyone. Instead of defaulting to the traditional catered lunch and…...
CPD recovering a steady number of ‘ghost guns’ despite legislation meant to curb them
1+ hour, 36+ min ago Police arrived at the three-flat apartment in the city's East Side neighborhood at 7 a.m. one day last summer. Walking up from the basement, a young man met the team of Chicago Police Department and Illinois Department of Corrections officers in the…...
Cook County property tax troubles trigger school district losses, reform demands
1+ hour, 36+ min ago The due date for property tax bills has come and gone, but Cook County officials remain under siege. On one side, a group of pastors are pressing the assessor, members of the Board of Review and the treasurer to unwind…...
Today in History: ‘Subway Vigilante’ arrested
2+ hour, 36+ min ago Today is Monday, Dec. 22, the 356th day of 2025. There are nine days left in the year. On Dec. 22, 1984, New York City resident Bernhard Goetz shot and wounded four young Black men on a Manhattan subway, alleging they were about to rob…...
Kenilworth, Northfield, Winnetka leaders discuss shared issues in end-of-year event
4+ hour, 15+ min ago The villages lining the North Shore differ in size and in plenty of other ways, but as the leaders from Kenilworth, Northfield and Winnetka made clear in their respective recaps at a State of the Villages event Friday, they share…...
Daywatch: Before Congress, Jonathan Jackson got $750K in state funds
5+ hour, 6+ min ago Before Jonathan Jackson entered Congress in 2023, a construction company he owned received nearly $750,000 through Gov. JB Pritzker's landmark Rebuild Illinois infrastructure program, even though records show the company had scant experience and initially lacked the certification it needed to acquire…...
Asking Eric: I have lost trust in my sponsor
6+ hour, 35+ min ago Dear Eric: I am in a 12-step program. We have rules about anonymity and confidentiality, specifically that what is shared in a meeting stays at the meeting, and I trust that this applies to information shared between members and their…...
Aurora working to create loan programs for economic development, sustainability
6+ hour, 36+ min ago The city of Aurora is in the early stages of developing various new lending programs for economic development, sustainability and community projects. In general, city officials have said the four programs would be low risk and replenish themselves through the…...
John Hewko: Civic organizations in Chicago hold a crucial key to the UN’s future
6+ hour, 36+ min ago The United States officially began its withdrawal from the World Health Organization earlier this year through a presidential executive order. Under the mandatory one-year notice period, the U.S. exit from the WHO and the cessation of funding would take effect around…...