Five “value capture” mechanisms will be used to fuel the $34.5 billion SRL East, between Cheltenham and Box Hill, but they won’t include new taxes on the family home. Instead, the government says ...

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CHICAGO (WGN) — A 14-year-old boy shot and killed Friday night in the Loop, just hours after the city’s annual Christmas tree lighting downtown, is being remembered as a funny, basketball-loving teen ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — At least seven teens were hospitalized on Friday following an overnight shooting in the Loop. According to police, the gunfire erupted just before 10 p.m. in the 100 block of North ...

A Blue Island man featured in “Loop puncher” videos that went viral on social media has been sentenced to seven years in state prison for crimes related to the attacks, Cook County court records show.

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“Doing the Loop” is more than just a fad on social media—it’s a race through golden rice terraces, perilous mountain passes, and cloud-wrapped peaks. A group of bikers riding down the famous nine-turn ...

It’s not too late to see the fall colors of one of Oregon’s classic autumn views. The lake, managed by Mt. Hood National Forest, is 40 miles southeast of Portland. It’s a popular tourist destination ...

The composer’s ambient masterwork, created from disintegrating magnetic tape, became synonymous with 9/11. When he made it, his own life was falling apart. The composer’s ambient masterwork, created ...

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