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Duckworth tearful as she remembers combat dead

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New York Yankees' Derek Jeter, right, runs to first base on a drop third strike as Chicago White Sox catcher Tyler Flowers looks to a throw during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Chicago on Thursday, May 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Yankees shut down by Sale, lose 3-2 to White Sox

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

The dome of the Capitol is reflected in a skylight of the Capitol Visitor's Center in Washington on Jan. 1, 2013. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Obama blames ‘structural’ design of Congress for gridlock

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Ex-state legislator faces more child porn charges

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Former Chicago tax preparer gets 4 years in prison

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FILE - In this March 2, 2014 file photo, Jimmy Fallon, host of &quot;The Tonight Show,&quot; exits the icy waters of Lake Michigan during the &quot;Polar Plunge&quot; in Chicago. Fallon was joined Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel in the event. Emanuel will now appear on &quot;The Tonight Show&quot; with Jimmy Fallon on June 3, making good on his promise after Fallon came to participate in the event. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles, File)

Chicago Mayor Emanuel to appear on ‘Tonight Show’

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Madigan resurrects Illinois tax on millionaires

By KERRY LESTER - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer tosses his bat before running to first as he grounds out during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Quintana strong in White Sox’ 3-1 loss to Royals

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Los Angeles Kings Dustin Brown signals goal after his teammate Jake Muzzin scored in the third period during Game 2 of the Western Conference finals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Chicago. The Kings won 6-2. (AP Photo/Daily Herald, Mark Welsh)

Chicago regroups after Game 2 barrage by LA Kings

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Unemployment drops in all Illinois metro areas

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Illinois Democrats discussing Medicaid expansion

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This undated photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Department shows Heriberto Viramontes. Viramontes, who was convicted on Oct. 24, 2014 for attempted murder, aggravated battery and armed robbery in the baseball bat beatings and robberies of Stacy Jurich and her close friend, Natascha McShane, of Northern Ireland, in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood, is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday, May 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Cook County Sheriff's Department)

90-years for man convicted in Chicago bat attack

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Chicago cardinal successor to be chosen in fall

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FILE - In this May 1, 2013, file photo, Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts speaks in Chicago about proposed renovations at Wrigley Field. The owners of the Chicago Cubs say they’re moving forward with plans to renovate and expand Wrigley Field, despite the threat of lawsuits by the owners of the adjacent rooftop venues overlooking the 100-year-old ballpark. Ricketts, whose family owns the north-side Chicago team, said Thursday, May 22, 2014 that the Cubs will submit a revised expansion plan to the Commission on Chicago Landmarks that includes the team’s original proposal to add several outfield signs and additional bleacher seats. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

Chicago Cubs-rooftop owners rivalry heats up

By DON BABWIN and JASON KEYSER - Associated Press

Chicago White Sox starter Chris Sale throws against the New York Yankees during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago on Thursday, May 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Sale retires 18 of 19, White Sox beat Yankees 3-2

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

This undated handout graphic provided by Fermilab in Chicago shows a proposed particle physics project that would shoot an invisible beam of neutrinos from Fermilab in Chicago to an old mine in South Dakota where a detector would look for it. The U.S. should build a billion-dollar project to beam ghostlike neutrinos 800 miles underground from Chicago to South Dakota in the hopes of understanding the plentiful but enigmatic fundamental particle that zips right through us and changes its nature at will, a panel of experts told the federal government. (AP Photo/Fermilab)

Physics panel to feds: Beam us up some neutrinos

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

Training planned in Chicago on workplace health

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Mayors of Chicago, Los Angeles bet on NHL playoffs

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The Los Angeles Kings gather around center Tyler Toffoli as they celebrate Toffoli's goal during the third period of Game 2 of the Western Conference finals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Chicago. From left are Willie Mitchell (33), Jeff Carter (77), Slava Voynov (26), Toffoli, and Tanner Pearson. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Kings rally past Blackhawks 6-2 in Game 2

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