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Duo Stabs Victim Multiple Times, Sets Pant Leg On Fire: Police

The victim told police he had been attacked by two people the previous day. The duo had punched him in the face, set his pant leg on fire, and stabbed him multiple times in the midsection and leg.>>Read More.

Northwestern President Faces Resignation Calls, Class Action Lawsuit From Jewish Students

“Their goal was not to find peace, but to make Jewish students feel unsafe on campus. Rather than hold them accountable — as he pledged he would — President Schill gave them a seat at the table and normalized their hatred against Jewish students,”several groups said in a statement.>>Read More.

Gov Calls Bears' Stadium Project 'Non-Starter' For IL: Spokesperson

"As the Governor has said, the current proposal is a non-starter for the state. In order to subsidize a brand-new stadium for a privately owned sports team, the Governor would need to see a demonstrable and tangible benefit to the taxpayers of Illinois," said Alex Gough, spokesperson for Pritzker. >>Read More.

Giant Price Drop On Legendary Restaurant Building

It was a restaurant for decades, but it doesn't have to stay that way, the real estate agent said.>>Read More.


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