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• Report lays out changes coming to State Police Academy

  

• NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin rekindles school buffer zones bill

  

• Felony charges and prison sentences for retail theft surged in 2025 under Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke, report finds

  

• Patients of Philadelphia dentist urged to test for HIV and hepatitis, Smiles at Rittenhouse Square closed

  

• Bill Pullinsi, Chicago theater director credited as "father of dinner theater," dies at 86

  

• MIT researcher launching at-home tick test for Lyme Disease