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Chicago headlines:
Seeking special prosecutor to target ICE, coalition says O'Neill Burke turned 'blind eye' to feds' violence [Sun-Times]
City bristles at federal proposal to cut flights at O’Hare airport [Tribune]
Key City Panel Rejects Bid to Ban Video Gambling in 6 Chicago Wards, Defying Local Alderpeople [WTTW]
CME, Cboe chiefs urge crackdown on fast-growing prediction markets [Crain's]
CTU plans to join May 1 ‘no school, no work’ day of action, wants classes canceled [WBEZ]
Chicago River Swim Returns This September — With 500 More Swimmers [Block Club]
Springfield headlines:
A voter's guide to the confusing world of super PACs influencing 2026 Illinois primary races [WBEZ]
Independent campaign expenditures surged big time in state races [Sun-Times]
Senate Democratic primary a lesson in campaign finance and a test of Gov. JB Pritzker’s power [Tribune]
OSHA investigating after chemical leak at Byron Generating Station hospitalizes 10 employees [Tribune]
Hundreds of workers across Illinois to be laid off in coming months, WARN Act shows [NBC]
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