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MLB Playoff Race: The post–trade deadline stretch is underway, with a fresh snapshot of who’s in the AL/NL playoff picture and what each team needs to keep its October hopes alive. Chicago Politics & Media: As Chicago’s mayoral race takes shape, Brandon Johnson’s campaign acknowledges paying an influencer for political posts—raising new questions about compensation and disclosure in local races. Housing & Zoning: Editorial and research spotlight how restrictive zoning drives up prices; Boston’s experience is cited as a cautionary tale for Chicago’s stalled reform efforts. Loop Landmarks & Data Centers: A proposal to convert nearly half of a Loop landmark near Willis Tower into a data center is moving through landmark review, drawing pushback over the fit for historic buildings. Banking & Fraud: MoneyLIVE North America heads to Chicago with a heavy focus on fraud and financial crime, including how banks are using data and AI to manage risk. Illinois Jobs: INEOS Styrolution plans to close its Channahon polystyrene site, with 94 layoffs expected. Energy & Clean Tech: Snowfox Discovery secured natural hydrogen exploration leases in Iowa, signaling a potential drilling campaign in 2027/2028. Agriculture Markets: Chicago wheat prices rise on Black Sea attack concerns, while soy and edible-oil futures track global supply and demand signals. Cybersecurity: A healthcare data breach involving 3.8M+ patients is reported, underscoring ongoing risks for Illinois providers and their partners.

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Chicago mayoral candidate Liam Stanton withdraws, endorses Alexi Giannoulias

Chicago mayoral candidate Liam Stanton withdraws, endorses Alexi Giannoulias

Trade Deadline Additions, Explosive Offense Carry Cubs to Series Win Over Royals

Trade Deadline Additions, Explosive Offense Carry Cubs to Series Win Over Royals

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Chicago police investigate business robberies in Chicago's Southwest Side

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