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“Lucas,” the 1986 coming-of-age movie, made more than $1 million at the box office in its opening weekend 40 years ago. In Glen Ellyn, it made fans for life. Residents who were extras in the film ...

‘That’s me!’: Glenbard West High School students make documentary about ‘Lucas’ 40 years later ↗

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Mourners gathered outside a charred house in Mundelein on Wednesday night to honor the 4-year-old boy who died in a blaze there this week. Deacon Israel Santiago of Transfiguration Catholic Community,...

Mourners gather in prayer for 4-year old fire victim ↗

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This season marks the 150th anniversary of the year the Chicago National League Ball Club began playing in the league and a decade since the team’s first World Series victory in 108 years. But after...

Cubs begin season with big moves and bigger expectations ↗

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This season marks the 151st since the Chicago National League Ball Club began playing in the league and a decade since the team’s first World Series victory in 108 years. But after returning to the ...

Cubs begin 151st season with big moves and bigger expectations ↗

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This season marks the 150th since the Chicago National League Ball Club began playing in the league (can you pronounce sesquicentennial?) and a decade since the team’s first World Series victory in ...

Cubs begin 150th season with big moves and bigger expectations ↗

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As lawmakers returned to Springfield Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker said that a deal to get a Bears stadium in Arlington Heights “needs to happen sooner rather than later,” but is in the hands of the s...

Pritzker: Bears stadium deal should happen ‘sooner rather than later’ ↗

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Despite an influx of ICE agents, U.S. Transportation Security Administration morale is flatlining after 39 days without pay because of the partial government shutdown, union officials said Tuesday. �...

‘People are being evicted’: TSA union says shutdown is pushing workers to economic brink ↗

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Former John Hersey High School wrestling coach Joe Rupslauk — who had already been stripped of his coaching responsibilities amid a probe into residency and recruiting violations — has resigned fr...

Former Hersey High School coach resigns from teaching job amid wrestling program probe ↗

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