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A body discovered on the rocks of Promontory Point sparks a police investigation, leaving more questions than answers regarding the man's tragic demise.
A paradigm shift in the Wall Street Journal's ranking methodology brings Illinois' lesser-known collegiate gems into the spotlight.
Decades of anticipation come to an end as the Medinah Temple in Chicago opens its doors to the city's first casino, ushering in a new era of tourism and revenue.
Joliet's Messiah Lutheran Church turns to its community for help in raising $300,000 by Nov. 15, as it faces possible closure due to a lawsuit requiring the return of donations connected to a Ponzi scheme.
As winter approaches, Chicago struggles to find a solution to the growing migrant crisis, with tent camps as a tentative option.
A touching vigil pays respect to a fallen officer, as the city grapples with the immense loss of yet another member in blue.
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