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Rahm Emanuel flirts with idea he’d run for president
Rahm Emanuel flirts with idea he’d run for president

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appeared to tease a national talk show audience that he’s flirting with running for president in 2028. On ABC’s 'Th…

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Section 8 renters say landlords routinely reject their housing choice vouchers
Section 8 renters say landlords routinely reject their housing choice vouchers

Tens of thousands of Chicago-area residents rely on federal rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program -- also known as Section 8 -…

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Dan Sullivan leads Chicago band NadNavillus in an instrumental direction
Dan Sullivan leads Chicago band NadNavillus in an instrumental direction

Dan Sullivan is a Chicago furniture maker, gallery owner and musician whose creative impulses take him in many directions. His latest album, with …

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Should Gov. JB Pritzker seek a third term if he wants to be president?
Should Gov. JB Pritzker seek a third term if he wants to be president?

Even though Illinois Governor J-B Pritzker is being coy about his political future, there’s a widening view in Springfield that he’ll seek a third te…

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Model UN is helping these Chicago-area teens feel hopeful about the future
Model UN is helping these Chicago-area teens feel hopeful about the future

Many young people are alarmed about the state of the world, from ongoing wars to climate change. But a group of Chicago-area teens say participat…

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Johnson 2-Year 1
Johnson 2-Year 1

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is approaching his midterm benchmark with more humility than ever about some of his missteps of the past two years. HOS…

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Chicago-area Catholics celebrate hometown Pope
Chicago-area Catholics celebrate hometown Pope

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV is from Dolton, a Chicago Southwest suburb. Local Catholic leaders say the name selected by the new Pope shows that he…

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Survivors raise concerns about new Pope’s record on clerical sexual abuse
Survivors raise concerns about new Pope’s record on clerical sexual abuse

Clerical abuse survivors are concerned about the election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new Pope. Shaun Dougherty is the board p…

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The rush in Illinois to become a U.S. citizen amid immigration crackdown
The rush in Illinois to become a U.S. citizen amid immigration crackdown

In Illinois, nearly 400-thousand legal permanent residents or green-card holders are eligible to become U.S. citizens. Getting U.S. citizenship is…

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Catholic Theological Union reacts to alum becoming pope
Catholic Theological Union reacts to alum becoming pope

A new pope has been named – and he hails from Chicago. Pope Leo the Fourteenth was born in Chicago as Robert Prevost, and he attended the Catholic…

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