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Cook County and Chicago fiscal year 2027 budget proposals

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Latest: Chicago Mayor Johnson releases FY27 budget proposal

In October 2026, local government leaders in the Chicago area introduced budget proposals for fiscal year 2027. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle proposed a $9.69 billion balanced budget. The plan seeks to ad

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Lawsuit against WWE and Montez Ford

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Latest: Lawsuit filed against WWE and Montez Ford over sexual harassment allegations

Noel Lucas, an off-duty Cook County Sheriff’s officer working security, filed a lawsuit against WWE, its subsidiary Event Services, LLC, and wrestler Montez Ford (Kenneth Crawford). The legal action stems from an inciden

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Fatal stabbing of child in Chicago

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Latest: Chicago: 7-year-old girl fatally stabbed by stranger

On October 3, 2026, a seven-year-old Venezuelan girl, Edimari Hernandez Chacon, was fatally stabbed while walking with her family in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago. Police reported that an adult woman approached the

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