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Rescue workers at the scene of a train collision in central Spain, showing mangled train cars and emergency personnel.

At least 10 dead after two trains collide in Spain

The morning rush hour in central Spain was shattered by an unimaginable tragedy this past Wednesday, as two high-speed trains collided, claiming at least 10 lives and plunging a nation into profound grief. What began as a routine journey for hundreds of passengers quickly devolved into a scene of...

Chicago mayoral race: Why some of the 15 candidates could be knocked off the ballot

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Chicago alderpersons challenge Johnson's plan for $75 million pension allocation

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Chicago budget hearings begin with questions over corporate head tax, police misconduct costs

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Race for Chicago Mayor takes shape as national leaders focus on midterm elections

With just eight days until the midterm elections, the contests that could determine control of Congress are taking over local airwaves. But in Chicago, what happens after November is getting all of the attention. Monday was the final day for candidates to file petitions to get on the 2027 mayoral...

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Chicago city budget battle begins with renewed debate of Brandon Johnson's proposed corporate head tax

Chicago city leaders began intense budget negotiations on Monday, facing significant opposition from alders regarding Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed equitable employer tax and overall spending plan.

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1 killed, 1 wounded in overnight shooting in the Loop, according to Chicago police

Car crashes into tree, partially closes Dundee Road, Palatine police say
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