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ComEd wants rate hike but says bills will be lower
Commonwealth Edison Co. wants to raise its delivery rate for residential customers about $5 a month beginning next year but says electric bills will be lower than current costs. Read More -
Quinn surprises Englewood teacher with Golden Apple
Freshman English teacher Katherine Dube sometimes encourages her students to yell foul insults at each other during class. Read More -
Oswego native killed in plane crash in Afghanistan
A 28-year-old Air Force captain, who grew up in Oswego, was killed Saturday after his plane crashed in Afghanistan. Read More -
No solution to city bed bug problem
At City Hall, a new push to do something about the city's bed bug problem has stalled in a City Council committee. Read More -
Reaction to parking meter compromise
Reaction to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's parking meter deal compromise was immediate and negative. Read More -
Suspicious package reported on Michigan Avenue
The Michigan Avenue bridge has been reopened after emergency crews responded to the downtown area after a suspicious package was reported Monday on the Riverwalk. Read More -
Emanuel announces changes to parking meters, free Sundays
At City Hall, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has just announced some changes to Chicago's widely-hated parking meter contract. Read More -
NBA center Jason Collins comes out as first openly gay athlete in major American sports
On Monday, news broke that NBA center Jason Collins came out to Sports Illustrated. Read More -
Brooks coach puts Payton on his do-not-play list
Brooks College Prep's baseball coach said Sunday he doesn't want to play Payton College Prep ever again after a group of Payton parents refused to send their kids to the Far South Side schoo Read More