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Park Forest Annexes Will County Homes, Residents Boo as Tax Bills Loom
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Park Forest Annexes Will County Homes, Residents Boo as Tax Bills Loom

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Nov 03, 2026

About 100 residents across roughly two dozen families just became Park Forest residents, and not everyone is happy about it.

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Nov 03, 2026

District 2a voters weigh a CTU-backed incumbent against a challenger who says CPS should spend smarter first.

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Tameka Walton was bounced off the District 10a ballot over signatures, but the CTU and its PACs are still funding her write-in run.

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District 7b Candidates Split Over Chicago Schools Program

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Yesenia Lopez and Erika Diaz-Chavez agree on special ed and immigrant protections — but split hard over a $500,000-a-school program.

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Outside groups have poured over $600,000 into the District 4a race, mostly to boost one challenger and attack the incumbent.

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Austin Neighbors Clash Over Charter Schools in Chicago's District 5A Board Race

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Nov 03, 2026

All three candidates live in Austin, but they split sharply on charter schools as enrollment keeps draining the West Side district.

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TBOX Founder Says 2026 Will Be His Last Year Leading Wrigleyville Crawl

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Christopher Festa, now 60, says December 12 will be his last year running the Wrigleyville crawl he started with friends in 1996.

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Chicago's New Transit Overseer Proposes $5B Budget, Promises No Fare Hikes

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NITA's first-ever regional budget adds all-night buses, Sunday Pace service and over 200 electric or hybrid buses — with zero fare increases.

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RENT Star Anthony Rapp Brings Broadway Memories to City Winery Chicago

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Anthony Rapp traded Mark Cohen's camera for a mic, playing City Winery Monday night with keys and guitar backing him up.

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South Loop School Building Sells for $70.6M, Keeping British International Campus Running

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Nov 02, 2026

The custom-built school at 161 W. 9th St. has a rooftop park and 9,000-square-foot gym — and now a new owner.

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Gary Teen Shot Over Missing PlayStations Dies, Neighbor Now Charged With Murder

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Nov 02, 2026

Sir Malik Smith, 14, died days after being shot in the head on West 11th Avenue; his neighbor now faces a murder charge.

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Nov 02, 2026

Police found a shoeless boy on Broadway and a knife hidden behind a dresser after a brutal Rockford stabbing.

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The 43-acre framework splits 16 former Cabrini-Green sites into four zones, with zoning requests starting in 2027.

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