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    Gov. JB Pritzker — The governor will deliver remarks at the Amrize Ribbon Cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. 222 South Riverside Plaza in Chicago

    President Toni Preckwinkle — The president will attend the annual Provident Scholarship Fund Award Ceremony at the Cook County Health Professional Building at 5:30 p.m.

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    South Side Shines As Obama Center Opens: ‘This Center Could Not Be Anyplace Else’ [Block Club]

    Chicago’s Deputy Mayor for Community Safety on Teen Takeovers, Restorative Justice and the Value of Belonging [WTTW]

    13 injured in mass drive-by shooting in Chicago's Princeton Park neighborhood [NBC Chicago]

    Chicago Fire stadium site should get $425 million subsidy, Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes [Tribune]

    Crackdown On Airbag Resellers Passes Council As Thefts Surge [Block Club]

    City lawyer rebuffs parking meter owner’s warnings as fight spills into view [Crain's]

    Chicago West Siders wait for home, sewer fixes from 2023 floods amid threat of more severe weather damage [WBEZ]

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    Two new Illinois locations make their pitch to become the home of the Chicago Bears [WGN]

    Illinois governor responds to President Trump's comments about Chicago violence [NBC]

    Feds: Owner of Oak Lawn methadone clinic stole millions, funded lavish lifestyle including yacht ‘Butt Nekkid’ [Tribune]

    Federal cuts are hitting Illinois food assistance recipients — and the farmers who feed them [Capitol News]

    Former foster child sues DCFS, Aunt Martha's over accusations of sexual abuse at South Side shelter [Sun-Times]

    Illinois AFL-CIO puts off endorsements in rebuke to Democrats over stalled labor priorities in Springfield [Tribune]

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    Gov. JB Pritzker — The governor will deliver remarks at the Amrize Ribbon Cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. 222 South Riverside Plaza in Chicago

    President Toni Preckwinkle — The president will attend the annual Provident Scholarship Fund Award Ceremony at the Cook County Health Professional Building at 5:30 p.m.

    Mayor Brandon Johnson — The mayor will hold a standing press briefing at City Hall at 10 a.m. and attend the 2026 Pride Month Cultural Reception at the Chicago Cultural Center at 6:15 p.m.

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    Chicago headlines: 

    South Side Shines As Obama Center Opens: ‘This Center Could Not Be Anyplace Else’ [Block Club]

    Chicago’s Deputy Mayor for Community Safety on Teen Takeovers, Restorative Justice and the Value of Belonging [WTTW]

    13 injured in mass drive-by shooting in Chicago's Princeton Park neighborhood [NBC Chicago]

    Chicago Fire stadium site should get $425 million subsidy, Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes [Tribune]

    Crackdown On Airbag Resellers Passes Council As Thefts Surge [Block Club]

    City lawyer rebuffs parking meter owner’s warnings as fight spills into view [Crain's]

    Chicago West Siders wait for home, sewer fixes from 2023 floods amid threat of more severe weather damage [WBEZ]

    Springfield headlines:

    Two new Illinois locations make their pitch to become the home of the Chicago Bears [WGN]

    Illinois governor responds to President Trump's comments about Chicago violence [NBC]

    Feds: Owner of Oak Lawn methadone clinic stole millions, funded lavish lifestyle including yacht ‘Butt Nekkid’ [Tribune]

    Federal cuts are hitting Illinois food assistance recipients — and the farmers who feed them [Capitol News]

    Former foster child sues DCFS, Aunt Martha's over accusations of sexual abuse at South Side shelter [Sun-Times]

    Illinois AFL-CIO puts off endorsements in rebuke to Democrats over stalled labor priorities in Springfield [Tribune]

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