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This 19-hour overnight train connects New York City to Chicago — with historic cities, mountains and Great Lakes views
March 12, 2026

This 19-hour overnight train connects New York City to Chicago — with historic cities, mountains and Great Lakes views

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Owner: Apollo Global Management

AOL - New York

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‘Hot Ones' host Sean Evans to deliver University of Illinois commencement address

‘Hot Ones' host Sean Evans to deliver University of Illinois commencement address

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Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC 5 - Illinois

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Organizers: Chicago Marathon had record economic impact for city in 2025

Organizers: Chicago Marathon had record economic impact for city in 2025

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Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Can you leave kids home alone on spring break? What Illinois law says

Can you leave kids home alone on spring break? What Illinois law says

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Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The State Journal-Register - Illinois

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Chicago River Swim will return for its second year in September, city says
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Chicago River Swim will return for its second year in September, city says

Center-left Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
Owner: Chicago Public Media

Chicago Sun Times - Illinois

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Chicago Guinness Brewery talks fish and chips on Cooking up a Storm ahead of St. Patrick's Day
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Chicago Guinness Brewery talks fish and chips on Cooking up a Storm ahead of St. Patrick's Day

Neutral ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois
Owner: The Walt Disney Company

ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois

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Chicago Public Schools students to compete in Citywide Spelling Bee Championship
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Chicago Public Schools students to compete in Citywide Spelling Bee Championship

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Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Illinois quick hits: Cook County spends nearly $20 million on food, housing services; Chicago Teachers Union tells teachers, students to skip school; Russell Dickerson to play Du Quoin State Fair
3 hours ago

Illinois quick hits: Cook County spends nearly $20 million on food, housing services; Chicago Teachers Union tells teachers, students to skip school; Russell Dickerson to play Du Quoin State Fair

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Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

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Illinois player wins Mega Millions jackpot in drawing this week
3 hours ago

Illinois player wins Mega Millions jackpot in drawing this week

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Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Illinois Senate race: Who is leading in polls ahead of the primary?
2 hours ago

Illinois Senate race: Who is leading in polls ahead of the primary?

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Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Rockford Register Star - Illinois

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Chicago Bears re-sign Jordan McFadden
28 minutes ago

Chicago Bears re-sign Jordan McFadden

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Owner: Jay Penske

Windy City Gridiron - Illinois

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Chicago weather: What to expect for river dye and St. Patrick's Day parade
an hour ago

Chicago weather: What to expect for river dye and St. Patrick's Day parade

Neutral NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois
Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC 5 - Illinois

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Chicago City Council committee to discuss taxi fare hike proposal
3 hours ago

Chicago City Council committee to discuss taxi fare hike proposal

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Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Chicago Bears News and Rumor Tracker for NFL Free Agency 2026
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Chicago Bears News and Rumor Tracker for NFL Free Agency 2026

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Owner: Jay Penske

Windy City Gridiron - Illinois

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Lawyers who specialize in suing Chicago cops seek special prosecutor to go after ICE

Lawyers who specialize in suing Chicago cops seek special prosecutor to go after ICE

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Owner: U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform

Cook County Record - Illinois

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EPA law change could put more than half of Illinois' wetlands at risk

EPA law change could put more than half of Illinois' wetlands at risk

Neutral Aledo Times Record - Illinois
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Aledo Times Record - Illinois

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Wind gusts up to 60 mph could hit Chicago area Friday, forecasters say
March 12, 2026

Wind gusts up to 60 mph could hit Chicago area Friday, forecasters say

Center-left Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
Owner: Chicago Public Media

Chicago Sun Times - Illinois

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Chicago River Swim will return for its second year in September, city says
4 hours ago

Chicago River Swim will return for its second year in September, city says

Center-left Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
Owner: Chicago Public Media

Chicago Sun Times - Illinois

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Chicago Guinness Brewery talks fish and chips on Cooking up a Storm ahead of St. Patrick's Day
an hour ago

Chicago Guinness Brewery talks fish and chips on Cooking up a Storm ahead of St. Patrick's Day

Neutral ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois
Owner: The Walt Disney Company

ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois

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Chicago Public Schools students to compete in Citywide Spelling Bee Championship
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Chicago Public Schools students to compete in Citywide Spelling Bee Championship

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Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Illinois quick hits: Cook County spends nearly $20 million on food, housing services; Chicago Teachers Union tells teachers, students to skip school; Russell Dickerson to play Du Quoin State Fair
3 hours ago

Illinois quick hits: Cook County spends nearly $20 million on food, housing services; Chicago Teachers Union tells teachers, students to skip school; Russell Dickerson to play Du Quoin State Fair

Right-wing The Center Square
Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

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Illinois player wins Mega Millions jackpot in drawing this week
3 hours ago

Illinois player wins Mega Millions jackpot in drawing this week

Indeterminate CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Illinois Senate race: Who is leading in polls ahead of the primary?
2 hours ago

Illinois Senate race: Who is leading in polls ahead of the primary?

Neutral Rockford Register Star - Illinois
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Rockford Register Star - Illinois

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Chicago Bears re-sign Jordan McFadden
28 minutes ago

Chicago Bears re-sign Jordan McFadden

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Owner: Jay Penske

Windy City Gridiron - Illinois

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Chicago weather: What to expect for river dye and St. Patrick's Day parade
an hour ago

Chicago weather: What to expect for river dye and St. Patrick's Day parade

Neutral NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois
Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC 5 - Illinois

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Chicago City Council committee to discuss taxi fare hike proposal
3 hours ago

Chicago City Council committee to discuss taxi fare hike proposal

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Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Chicago Bears News and Rumor Tracker for NFL Free Agency 2026
27 minutes ago

Chicago Bears News and Rumor Tracker for NFL Free Agency 2026

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Owner: Jay Penske

Windy City Gridiron - Illinois

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Lawyers who specialize in suing Chicago cops seek special prosecutor to go after ICE
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Lawyers who specialize in suing Chicago cops seek special prosecutor to go after ICE

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Owner: U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform

Cook County Record - Illinois

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EPA law change could put more than half of Illinois' wetlands at risk
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EPA law change could put more than half of Illinois' wetlands at risk

Neutral Aledo Times Record - Illinois
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Aledo Times Record - Illinois

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Wind gusts up to 60 mph could hit Chicago area Friday, forecasters say
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Wind gusts up to 60 mph could hit Chicago area Friday, forecasters say

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Owner: Chicago Public Media

Chicago Sun Times - Illinois

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This 19-hour overnight train connects New York City to Chicago — with historic cities, mountains and Great Lakes views
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This 19-hour overnight train connects New York City to Chicago — with historic cities, mountains and Great Lakes views

Indeterminate AOL
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‘Hot Ones' host Sean Evans to deliver University of Illinois commencement address
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‘Hot Ones' host Sean Evans to deliver University of Illinois commencement address

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Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC 5 - Illinois

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Organizers: Chicago Marathon had record economic impact for city in 2025
3 hours ago

Organizers: Chicago Marathon had record economic impact for city in 2025

Indeterminate CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

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Can you leave kids home alone on spring break? What Illinois law says
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Can you leave kids home alone on spring break? What Illinois law says

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Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The State Journal-Register - Illinois

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