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Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many U.S. cities are still adjusting to a new normal, with more people ...

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Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about news from the local housing market, ...

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In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...

Ald. Bill Conway and Ald. Anthony Beale teamed up to delay the vote on the bond issue for one meeting. Conway has complained ...

Columnist Scott Maxwell takes a look at former State Rep. Carolina Amesty’s claims that she is being unfairly prosecuted for ...