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    Gov. JB Pritzker — The governor has no public events. 

    President Toni Preckwinkle — The president will attend the annual Nature IS Accessible! Event at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center in Willow Springs at 10 a.m. and will attend a memorial service for indigent residents at First United Methodist Church of Chicago at noon.

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    Cook County top prosecutor pushes for changes in Illinois law after California fertility clinic bombing [Sun-Times]

    Mayor Brandon Johnson: ‘We’re Not Going to Be Intimidated’ By Justice Department Hiring Probe [WTTW]

    ‘There are no places for us to just be free’ [The TRiiBE]

    The Red Line extension is now a $5.75B gamble for the CTA — and taxpayers [Crain's]

    West Side Apartment Complex ‘Nothing But Drugs,’ Filth Since ‘Slumlord’ Took Over, Tenants Say [Block Club]

    Chicago housing nonprofit providing rental subsidies for very low-income renters facing a $10M budget shortfall [Tribune]

    Chicagoans with student debt stressed as Trump, GOP cut back relief [WBEZ]

    Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team defended failed property tax hike plan to investors [Tribune]

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    Cook County top prosecutor pushes for changes in Illinois law after California fertility clinic bombing [Sun-Times]

    Illinois State Police website maintenance puts ammo sales on hold [Tribune]

    Who Is Running for Senate in Illinois? Underwood to Focus on House as 3 Others Announce Runs [WTTW]

    Abraham Lincoln artifacts that were once in a museum are going up for auction [WBEZ]

    Tornado warning causes Illinois state lawmakers to take shelter [Sun-Times]

    Gov. JB Pritzker to make decision on 3rd term as governor by July [ABC 7]

    Arlington Heights has the ball in Bears stadium sweepstakes, but it's still far from goal line [Sun-Times]

    Dozens of people were arrested protesting at the DNC. What happened to their cases? [WBEZ]

     

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    Gov. JB Pritzker — The governor has no public events. 

    President Toni Preckwinkle — The president will attend the annual Nature IS Accessible! Event at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center in Willow Springs at 10 a.m. and will attend a memorial service for indigent residents at First United Methodist Church of Chicago at noon.

    Mayor Brandon Johnson — The mayor will preside over a City Council meeting at 10 a.m.

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    Around the Media

    Chicago headlines: 

    Cook County top prosecutor pushes for changes in Illinois law after California fertility clinic bombing [Sun-Times]

    Mayor Brandon Johnson: ‘We’re Not Going to Be Intimidated’ By Justice Department Hiring Probe [WTTW]

    ‘There are no places for us to just be free’ [The TRiiBE]

    The Red Line extension is now a $5.75B gamble for the CTA — and taxpayers [Crain's]

    West Side Apartment Complex ‘Nothing But Drugs,’ Filth Since ‘Slumlord’ Took Over, Tenants Say [Block Club]

    Chicago housing nonprofit providing rental subsidies for very low-income renters facing a $10M budget shortfall [Tribune]

    Chicagoans with student debt stressed as Trump, GOP cut back relief [WBEZ]

    Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team defended failed property tax hike plan to investors [Tribune]

    Springfield headlines:

    Cook County top prosecutor pushes for changes in Illinois law after California fertility clinic bombing [Sun-Times]

    Illinois State Police website maintenance puts ammo sales on hold [Tribune]

    Who Is Running for Senate in Illinois? Underwood to Focus on House as 3 Others Announce Runs [WTTW]

    Abraham Lincoln artifacts that were once in a museum are going up for auction [WBEZ]

    Tornado warning causes Illinois state lawmakers to take shelter [Sun-Times]

    Gov. JB Pritzker to make decision on 3rd term as governor by July [ABC 7]

    Arlington Heights has the ball in Bears stadium sweepstakes, but it's still far from goal line [Sun-Times]

    Dozens of people were arrested protesting at the DNC. What happened to their cases? [WBEZ]

     

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