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Researchers in California have turned to OnlyFans to help fund their marmot research after traditional funding sources dried up. UCLA Professor Daniel Blumstein joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the unconventional fundraising approach.

French man discovers 5 dead babies hidden in boxes in his home after argument with wife: prosecutors

The man discovered remains believed to belong to five newborns hidden inside cardboard boxes in his home after his partner gave birth at home and was taken to a hospital, according to prosecutors.

Jared Leto accused of sexual misconduct with teen girls, report says

BBC says they spoke to 10 women who accused Oscar-winning actor and musician Jared Leto of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers.

Sen. Durbin spotlights alleged abuses in ICE detention facilities

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) hosted a forum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday examining conditions inside ICE detention facilities during the Trump administration.

US Postal Service unveils new series of 10 Barbie Doll stamps

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is honoring Barbie with a new series of 10 forever stamps in different careers — a registered nurse, surgeon, astronaut, firefighter, paleontologist, sign language teacher, robotics engineer, judge, soccer player, and musical artist.  

People are willing to go into debt for beauty products, report shows

From premium skincare to high-end hair products, a growing number of consumers report going into debt to maintain their personal care routines.

Mary Alice Love's death ruled homicide; family seeks charges against Mundelein officer

A Lake County coroner's jury has ruled the death of Mary Alice Love a homicide. Her family says they now hope the Mundelein police sergeant who shot her will face criminal charges.

Fed holds key interest rate steady. Here's what It means for your wallet

The Federal Reserve is expected to leave the key interest rate unchanged this week despite persistent inflation and growing concerns about rising energy costs and global instability.

More Americans now use marijuana daily than tobacco, survey shows

Newly released federal survey data show that, for the first time, more Americans use marijuana on a daily or near-daily basis than smoke cigarettes every day.

University says gunman's terrorism-related history was unknown before campus attack

A report released this week found that law enforcement officials did not inform Old Dominion University of a student’s terrorism-related criminal history before he began shooting at the Virginia campus. 

Mary Alice Love's death was homicide due to gunshot wounds, jury says
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A jury reached a verdict Wednesday morning that the death of a Mundelein woman killed in a police shooting was a homicide due to gunshot wounds. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus has the latest on what the family and attorneys are saying, including new evidence in Mary Alice Love's death.

Chicago mayor signs executive order tightening city gun purchasing rules
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Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a new executive order aimed at tightening the city's gun purchasing rules. The order requires all city departments, including the Chicago Police Department, to do business only with gun suppliers with strong business practices.

Mayor Johnson signs executive order tightening Chicago's gun purchasing standards
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order requiring stricter standards for firearm vendors that sell guns, ammunition and accessories to the city.

Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' in DC services

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, was remembered Tuesday in Washington as "a true American original."

ACLU raises privacy concerns over Flock cameras
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Ed Yohnka of the ACLU of Illinois discusses the growing use of automated license plate reader cameras, privacy concerns, data sharing, and how communities can balance public safety with civil liberties.

Frankfort mayor shares cleanup update after severe storms cause major damage
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Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle discusses storm damage across the village, cleanup efforts, available resources for residents and businesses, and how the community is recovering after powerful straight-line winds.