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Counting down to the primary: How open seats led to hot races across the suburbs, state

Counting down to the primary: How open seats led to hot races across the suburbs, state

Of the dozens of political races Illinois voters will decide Tuesday, the most competitive don’t feature incumbents.

 
Cook County Board president and assessor primaries among races to watch Tuesday

Cook County Board president and assessor primaries among races to watch Tuesday

Races for Cook County Board president and assessor as well as a few county board races in Lake County are among the local races to watch in Tuesday’s primary elections.

 
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Sheriff, clerk top primary races in Kane, DuPage counties

Sheriff, clerk top primary races in Kane, DuPage counties

Races for nominations for sheriff and county clerk are the most interesting local contests to watch in Tuesday’s primary elections in Kane and DuPage counties.

 
All gas, no brakes for Schaumburg entertainment district development after Andretti Karting opens

All gas, no brakes for Schaumburg entertainment district development after Andretti Karting opens

While Tuesday’s opening of Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Schaumburg was an economic development victory itself, it might also hit the accelerator on future phases of the entertainment district it now anchors.

 
Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week

Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week

Iran urged people Saturday to evacuate the Middle East's busiest port and two others in the United Arab Emirates, openly threatening a neighboring country's non-U.S. assets for the first time as its war with the U.S. and Israel entered a third week.

 
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Russian strike on the Kyiv region kills 4 and wounds at least 15, with peace talks stalled

Russian strike on the Kyiv region kills 4 and wounds at least 15, with peace talks stalled

A combined Russian missile and drone attack on the Kyiv region killed at least four people and wounded 15, a Ukrainian official said Saturday, after the United States postponed Russia-Ukraine talks due to the war with Iran.

 
Lisle data center abandons plan to add more power

Lisle data center abandons plan to add more power

A data center in Lisle that drew the ire of village officials last month for doing construction work without a permit has backed off plans to expand its power base.

 
Traffic backups expected as construction on $22M East State Street overhaul begins in Geneva

Traffic backups expected as construction on $22M East State Street overhaul begins in Geneva

A $22 million road project in Geneva is set to begin this month, the start of a multi-year undertaking that city officials said will help “transform” the East State Street corridor with rebuilt roads, sidewalks and bike lanes.

 
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Is Dansby Swanson’s offseason work already paying off?

Is Dansby Swanson’s offseason work already paying off?

Dansby Swanson, a 10-year veteran, made changes to his workout habits in the winter with the hope he’d be more athletic in the box. In eight spring games, he has a 1.297 OPS with two home runs, a triple and a double.

 
Why is Andrew Mangiapane getting more playing time with Blackhawks than Nick Lardis?

Why is Andrew Mangiapane getting more playing time with Blackhawks than Nick Lardis?

Andrew Mangiapane does a lot of things that many Chicago Blackhawks players don’t do. He has good straight-line speed, and he uses it to skate in, well, straight lines. He’s direct. North-south.

 

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