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3 Chicago suburbs named among best places to live in America for 2025

Three Chicago suburbs were named among the best places to live in America for 2025, according to a new ranking.

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Irving Park residents demand answers after multiple pedestrians hit

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Investigators hope discovery of new clue in 1983 Elgin disappearance brings closure

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Andrew Boutros tapped to become Chicago's next U.S. Attorney, sources say

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Can border agents search your electronics when you enter the U.S.?

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