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Tom Dreesen, actor, standup comedian and Chicago-area native, dies at 86

Tom Dreesen, a pioneering actor and comedian and Chicago-area native, died Wednesday.

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Legendary hot dog stand in Evanston welcomes new neighbor in Ryan Field

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Prosecutors at center of "Broadview Six" case face legal battle over conduct

Chicago muralist Ali Six honoring Puerto Rican heritage through art

Chicago muralist Ali Six honoring Puerto Rican heritage through art

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Chicago weather: Heavy rain and flooding risk Thursday night

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Long-lost painting sells at auction for $1.35 million

No final ruling on Chicago mayor election alleged double-dipping lawsuit

No final ruling on Chicago mayor election alleged double-dipping lawsuit

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Family of Renee Good sues federal government over ICE killing

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Police identify man killed in Oakbrook Center mall parking lot shooting

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Parents of toddler who brought loaded gun to daycare appear in court

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Rick Ross bonds out after domestic battery, strangulation charges

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Investigation continues after FlyDubai co-pilot stabbed captain, tried to crash plane

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White Sox fans celebrate Wild Card series win, are ready to take on ALDS

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Chicago woman speaks out after being shot on CTA bus in Englewood

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Death row inmate Christa Pike alive after failed execution

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Chicago weather: Flood watch for most of Chicago area through evening

Early voting kicks off in Chicago at two downtown locations

Early voting kicks off in Chicago at two downtown locations

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Prime Healthcare ending maternal care at 3 hospitals in Chicago area

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Court to hear first arguments in 2027 Chicago mayor election lawsuit

Hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants lose Medicaid, SNAP from Trump bill

Hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants lose Medicaid, SNAP from Trump bill

Award-winning singer Maro stops in Chicago on North American tour

Award-winning singer Maro stops in Chicago on North American tour

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Enter Six Flag's Great America's Fright Fest if you dare

Advocates worry about planned overhaul of Head Start program by Trump adminisration

Advocates worry about planned overhaul of Head Start program by Trump adminisration

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White House defends using taxpayer money for ads promoting President Trump

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