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Experts weigh in on staggering responses to arrest of suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
As 26-year-old Luigi Mangione was taken into custody for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, many online responses displayed sympathy for Mangione while recounting their own experiences with the American healthcare system.
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Why hotel workers are pushing back on Chicago Bears, White Sox stadium proposals
Hotel workers are fighting back against two proposals for new Chicago Bears and White Sox stadiums.
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He used to orchestrate ‘teen takeovers' in Chicago. Now he's on a new path
Large so-called “teen takeovers” drew hundreds of kids to Chicago’s downtown last summer, straining police resources, upsetting residents and leading to vandalism and even shootings. Then they slowed down. Here’s what happened.
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Doctor warns of ‘youth vape epidemic' as FDA battles vaping industry
The Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments in a battle between the Federal Drug Administration and two vape manufacturers regarding whether the FDA unlawfully refused to approve flavored e-cigarettes over public health concerns.
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Death of Oak Park detective killed in the line of duty ‘a significant loss,' friend says
Friends, family and the Oak Park community were mourning the loss of police detective Allan Reddins, who was fatally shot on Friday.
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Bears fans hopeful for team's future after Eberflus' firing
Chicago Bears Head Coach Matt Eberflus was fired Friday morning following a devastating loss to the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day, marking the first mid-season firing of a head coach in team history.
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Great Lakes Navy recruits hosted for Thanksgiving Day meal
For 10 weeks of training, navy recruits from the Great Lakes Navy are not able to leave their post. Thursday was a welcomed exception for the sailors, who got to leave the post to enjoy a Thanksgiving Meal in Arlington Heights.
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8 Chicago-area children welcomed into new families on National Adoption Day
A gloomy Friday was made a bit brighter at the Daley Center in downtown Chicago as 10 children joined eight families during National Adoption Day.
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TSA offers travel tips ahead of what could be busiest weekend on record
TSA federal directors say they anticipate screening 18.3 million people over the Thanksgiving travel week, which would set a new record for the holiday.
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North Riverside Park Mall debuts $9 million in new renovations. What it looks like
The North Riverside Park Mall debuted a makeover Wednesday, just before the holiday rush.
