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City of Belleville Finance Committee met June 9
Metro East Sun - Illinois
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June 14, 2025
City of Belleville Finance Committee met June 9 Here is the agenda provided by the committee: City Staff: Finance Committee Members: Mayor Jenny Gain Meyer Alderperson Whitaker, Ward 1 – Chairman Jamie Maitret, Finance Director Alderperson Duco,...
Explore Chicago uncovered: Cultural journey from Lincoln Park to beyond
News9 Live
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June 14, 2025
Travel News Cultural hotspots to discover in Chicago (Photo credit: Instagrma) New Delhi: Chicago’s 77 diverse neighbourhoods and community areas are a testament to the city’s impactful cultural and architectural heritage, attracting travellers...
Consumer advice on how to avoid getting scammed; tips from the Better Business Bureau's Steve Bernas
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 14, 2025
WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times are taking your questions about all things money. Then, every Monday, we answer your personal finance-related question. This week, we’re solving a problem sent in by Dan in Irving Park: I was contacted in early April...
Jim Dey | State, Chicago take different paths on public pension problems
The News Gazette - Illinois
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Six months ago, plugged-in Chicago politico Forrest Claypool sounded the alarm about rising pensions debts and called for dramatic action to bring them under control. A longtime Democratic Party stalwart, Claypool charged that “Chicago and...
Illinois manufacturers receive grants; controversy over migrant camp funding
McLean County Times - Illinois
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June 13, 2025
State Representative Dennis Tipsword (il) | Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr. (R) 105th DistrictState Representative Dennis Tipsword (il) | Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr. (R) 105th District Earlier this week, a day of community engagement...
Angel Reese called out by Sky GM as fans blast Chicago front office failures
MARCA
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June 14, 2025
Actualizado 13/06/2025 - 19:23 CDT Angel Reese has been one of the few consistent performers for the struggling Chicago Sky this season. Yet despite her league-leading rebounding numbers and ongoing double-double streaks, it was the 22-year-old...
COMMENTARY: Hoping for a bond market crash to take down MAGA? Please wish for something else
Fulton Sun - Missouri
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June 14, 2025
Americans unhappy with President Donald Trump's second term have taken to wishing for something they shouldn't. If only the U.S. Treasury bond market were to crash, the thinking goes, then Trump would be forced to change his policies. Bond traders...
Village of Bourbonnais Community & Economic Development Committee met May 14
Kankakee Times - Illinois
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June 14, 2025
Village of Bourbonnais Community & Economic Development Committee met May 14. Here are the minutes provided by the committee: 1. Meeting Opening Meeting called to order at 3:30 PM by Trustee Rick Fischer Action, Procedural: A. Roll Call by Trustee...
Chicago Bears exploring sale of minority stake in franchise | Report
FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears finish their final week of OTAs with QB Caleb Williams and WR Rome Odunze in attendance. The Chicago Tribune's Dan Wiederer joins the show to talk about what we learned during Ben Johnson's first offseason....
Chicago Celebrates Pride 2025 With Parade, Festival
Patch
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June 13, 2025
CHICAGO, IL — Pride Month is well underway in Chicago and anticipation is growing for this year's Chicago Pride celebrations. This year, the LGBTQ+ community will be celebrated with a weekend street festival and the iconic parade. Chicago Pride...
Brewers trade pitcher Aaron Civale to the White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn
El Dorado News-Times - Arkansas
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June 14, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Aaron Civale quickly got his wish to return to a starting rotation. It just required a change of address. Milwaukee traded the right-hander and cash to the Chicago White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn on Friday, a day after...
Illinois Policymakers Should Think Twice Before Taxing GILTI
Tax Foundation
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June 13, 2025
Just one day after it was unveiled to the public, Illinois’ budget for fiscal year (FY) 2026 passed the House and Senate. Now, Gov. JB Pritzker (D) has the rest of June to decide whether to sign the budget, veto it, or issue amendatory or...
Stolen from Buddhist monks, sacred painting is returned by Chicago museum
The Straits Times
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June 14, 2025
CHICAGO - An order of Buddhist monks in South Korea was shocked in the summer of 1989 when its temple was ransacked during a violent thunderstorm. Thieves had posed as hikers to enter the grounds of the Bomunsa temple in the North Gyeongsang...
Chicago challenge for Marie
DnG24
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June 13, 2025
ANNAN athlete Marie Marshall is currently representing the UK at the HYROX World Championships in Chicago. The event sees the fastest racers from around the world come together to battle it out for the title of ‘Age Group World Champion’. A HYROX...
The Vietnam War – Ann Benson Rudolph – Growing up in Chicago
Marshall Independent - Minnesota
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Ann (Benson) Rudolph lives in Olivia, but began life in Chicago, Illinois. She was born in August 1942, the eldest of three children of Dorothy (Sutherland) Benson and Clarence Benson. Ann’s younger siblings, Clark and Dean, were born in 1947 and...
Chicago, state brace for intense ICE activity
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 13, 2025
As I write this, multiple news outlets have reported that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is preparing to deploy its Special Response Teams to five major cities, including Chicago, in the very near future. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s...
Chicago against ICE: "La migra, la policía, la misma porquería" : Report-back from the Demonstrations of June 10
CrimethInc.
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June 13, 2025
Starting on June 6, Los Angeles erupted in resistance to federal raids targeting immigrants. The unrest rapidly spread around the country. In the following report, participants in a full day of breakaway marches and confrontations in Chicago on...
Brewers trade Civale to White Sox
The Daily Press - Michigan
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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Aaron Civale throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Monday, June 2, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean) MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have traded right-hander Aaron...
Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates preview, Friday 6/13, 1:20 CT
Bleed Cubbie Blue - Illinois
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June 13, 2025
Friday notes... FRIDAY, NOT UNDER THE LIGHTS: This is the Cubs’ sixth Friday afternoon home game of the season. They won the first four before losing to the Reds on May 30. Since Aug. 8, 1988, when the lights were turned on at Wrigley Field, the...
Brewers trade RHP Civale to White Sox for 1B Vaughn
The Daily News - Michigan
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Chicago White Sox's Andrew Vaughn hits a one-run single during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Chicago, Monday, May 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have traded right-hander...