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Downtown street closures for the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park begin this week, just after midnight on Thursday, June 19. wgntv.com/sports/nascar_…

Downtown street closures for the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park begin this week, just after midnight on Thursday, June 19.

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More older Americans are claiming their Social Security benefits earlier, a potentially alarming trend that could significantly reduce the income many rely on in their golden years. wgntv.com/news/national/…

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ctor Steve Carell delivered the commencement address at Northwestern University’s graduation ceremony over the weekend, at one point taking a pause in his remarks to dance. wgntv.com/news/chicago-n…

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A farmer says ICE raids have left him with "zero" workers. “One hundred percent don’t want to come out of fear of being picked up,” he said, adding he believes the country’s food supply could be impacted if the pressure continues. wgntv.com/news/national/…

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Chicagoans are speaking out against President Donald Trump’s decision to make cuts to a program that helps low income families with child development. wgntv.com/news/chicago-n…

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At Home, the home décor chain with multiple stores in Illinois, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid a restructuring of the company. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/y8afmpsy

At Home, the home décor chain with multiple stores in Illinois, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid a restructuring of the company.

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The American Eagle roller coaster at Six Flags Great America has been honored with landmark status by the American Coaster Enthusiasts, becoming the third coaster at the park to earn the honor. wgntv.com/podcasts/coast…

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A little girl, who was reported missing as an infant over three years ago, was found safe by authorities in Chicago. She was with her biological mother, who had several warrants out for her arrest. wgntv.com/news/chicago-n…

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The American Eagle is officially a ROLLER COASTER LANDMARK! 🎢🦅 American Coaster Enthusiasts officially designated the Six Flags Great America wooden coaster as an ACE landmark at their Coaster Con today. Check out my coverage from the ceremony and see the plaque here: wgntv.com/podcasts/coast…

The American Eagle is officially a ROLLER COASTER LANDMARK! 🎢🦅

<a href="/aceonlineorg/">American Coaster Enthusiasts</a> officially designated the <a href="/SFGreat_America/">Six Flags Great America</a> wooden coaster as an ACE landmark at their Coaster Con today.

Check out my coverage from the ceremony and see the plaque here: wgntv.com/podcasts/coast…
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The man charged with killing one Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another meticulously planned the shootings and had a hit list, driving to the homes of two other legislators on the night of the attacks, officials say. wgntv.com/news/ap-man-su…

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Dwindling enrollment has left about 150 Chicago schools half-empty, while 47 operate at less than one-third capacity, leading to high costs and limited course offerings, a joint report from Chalkbeat Chicago and ProPublica reveal. wgntv.com/chicago-educat…

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A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death has agreed to plead guilty, authorities said Monday. FULL STORY: tinyurl.com/4zj6shha

A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death has agreed to plead guilty, authorities said Monday.

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According to research done by Yelp for its Summer Infestation Index, nationwide searches for bedbug extermination have risen 53% between May 2024 and April 2025. Where Chicago, other cities ranked: tinyurl.com/3mv7pbw9

According to research done by Yelp for its Summer Infestation Index, nationwide searches for bedbug extermination have risen 53% between May 2024 and April 2025.

Where Chicago, other cities ranked: tinyurl.com/3mv7pbw9
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The James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards are tonight at the prestigious Lyric Opera of Chicago. Several local chefs and eateries are hoping to take home awards. wgntv.com/news/chicago-n…