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Editorial: Shopping malls across the country struggle to find new life

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Enclosed malls started to age badly almost 30 years ago, and many that aren’t dead already look like candidates for last rites. From the Editorial Board Demolition looms for Lincolnwood Town Center, as shopping malls struggle to find new life One of the great strengths of American business is its capacity for reinvention. The fall of the mall is putting that reputation to the test. ...

Illinois abortion rights amendment still not a reality

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Lack of movement to enshrine abortion rights into the Illinois Constitution reflects the high bar for amendments and a focus on fighting rollbacks in Republican-led states. Illinois abortion rights amendment still not a reality as Gov. JB Pritzker, Democrats focus elsewhere The lack of action in Springfield ahead of a Sunday deadline for lawmakers to place constitutional amendment referendums on the Nov. 3 ballot guarantee...

Ends today: Home delivery for 29¢ a week

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President Trump signs bill funding Homeland Security, ending record shutdown

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President Donald Trump has signed legislation funding much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, ending the longest agency shutdown in history. After weeks of delay, the House voted Thursday to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, and send the bipartisan package to President Donald Trump to sign, ending the longest agency… ...