Chicago early voting begins this week ahead of March 17 primary
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Chicago Board of Elections spokesperson Max Bever breaks down what voters need to bring, why early voting matters, where the new downtown super site is, and how to register or return mail-in ballots on time.

Black History Month spotlight: Chicago trailblazers you should know
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Chicago historian Sherman “Dilla” Thomas highlights lesser-known Black pioneers, from advertising and education to beauty and business, on this week’s edition of “You Don’t Know Chi.”

Illinois joins WHO outbreak network after Trump admin pulls public health funding
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Illinois health director Dr. Sameer Vohra explains the impact of lost federal funding, why the state is partnering with the World Health Organization’s global outbreak network, and what it means for public health moving forward.

Chicago rideshare driver, passenger get sick from suspicious package
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Chicago police and fire crews responded to a report of a possible hazardous materials incident Monday night after a rideshare driver and passenger became ill on the city’s Northwest Side.

Ex-FBI agent breaks down search for Nancy Guthrie
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Former FBI agent Ross Rice breaks down the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC Today Show host Savannah Guthrie.

Squatters in Chicago suburb pose safety risk, neighbors say
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Some residents in La Grange say they’re dealing with squatters who refuse to leave a home that was foreclosed on last year — and they’re worried about what’s happening inside.

Chicago-area boy died after longterm abuse, mother and boyfriend remain jailed
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A Lake County coroner has identified an 8-year-old boy who died after being found unresponsive inside a Round Lake Beach home, as investigators continue probing what authorities describe as suspicious circumstances.

 Bears stadium wars, the Epstein files, and the crypto bubble | The Chicago Report
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Down to the final quarter - Illinois lawmakers make moves in the battle to keep the Bears from leaving for Indiana. Fallout from President Trump's racist Friday post - we visit with Illinois Congressman Jonathan Jackson who prayed with the president just hours before. The crypto crisis - are Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies biting the dust?

Super Bowl recap and Bears offseason needs | Chicago Sports Tonight
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Cassie Carlson and FS1's Danny Parkins recap Super Bowl 60 and dive into the Bears' offseason. Danny tells us how the Bears can replicate the Seahawks' success, whether the Patriots are primed for regression next season and if Caleb Williams would have performed better than Drake Maye against Seattle's defense in the Super Bowl.

Chicago Congressman talks exchange with Trump, Epstein files | The Chicago Report
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U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Chicago) joined Paris to discuss his public plea with President Donald Trump and what he's learning about the latest Epstein files disclosures.

Unredacted Epstein files seen by members of Congress | The Chicago Report
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A handful of members of Congress got a glimpse of the unredacted versions of the Epstein files, and Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich said President Trump should apologize for his "racist" video shared on social media depicting the Obamas as apes.

Scott Merkin explains the expectations around the 2026 White Sox heading into spring training
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The 2026 Chicago White Sox are not even two years removed from their dismal 2024 season. White Sox MLB.com beat writer Scott Merkin explains what to expect as pitchers and catchers report for spring training.

Historic Chicago-area cemetery has served Black families for 99 years
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Burr Oak Cemetery has been around for nearly a century and it's honoring its founders who sought to give Black families a place to bury their loved ones.

Chicago area coroner IDs boy found dead as 2 suspects remain in jail
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A Lake County coroner has identified an 8-year-old boy who died after being found unresponsive inside a Round Lake Beach home, as investigators continue probing what authorities describe as suspicious circumstances.

Illinos schools still underfunded for millions of kids, lawmakers say
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Illinois state lawmakers are pushing new legislation to address the statewide pattern of underfunded school districts and the impact on students and their ability to maximize