Also happening today, President Biden will be in the Chicago area this afternoon; Mayor Lightfoot is heading to San Francisco to meet with tech leaders and others; if you are planning overseas travel this year, be prepared to have a lot of company; and much more.

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In other top news tonight: Illinois finishes No. 2 in sports wagering in May; no deaths reported from COVID-19 for first time in nearly 16 months; and more.

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Also happening today, University of Chicago students are in mourning today after a fellow student died days after being shot on the CTA's Green Line; Chicago police have handed out flyers along a block on the North Side concerning a house where trouble had been reported; a man was carjacked last night while attempting to park his car in the Bucktown neighborhood; and much more.

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In other top stories tonight: Midway Airport is busy for July Fourth weekend; top cop comes before aldermen to talk crime at emergency meeting; and more.

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Also happening today, a 1-month-old girl is among seven people shot in the latest mass shooting in Chicago; a 58-year-old Joliet mad is accused of stealing an ambulance early Thursday and then crashing it during a police pursuit; another Chicago alderman is going to be in court; the Illinois Attorney General's Office is again warning residents to be on alert from text messages from people claiming to represent state government agencies; and much more.

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Also happening today, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown says he will appear before a special City Council meeting today; Chicago Alderwoman Carrie Austin and her chief of staff are under federal indictment on bribery charges; federal prosecutors say several people have been arrested on gun charges; and much more.

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In other top stories tonight: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot swipes at nemesis on the City Council; critics of Eisenhower ramps want them redesigned; and more. 

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Also happening today, it's going to cost more to fill up at the pump in Illinois today; one of Chicago's oldest law schools has a new name starting today; the human victims of a violent attack by two dogs that got away from their handler in Palatine in May are not happy with the outcome; and much more.

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Also happening today, it's going to cost more to fill up at the pump in Illinois starting today; authorities in Morris are contacting fire officials around the country asking for advice on how to deal with a fire at a lithium battery storage facility; the St. Charles nightclub where a shooting left one person dead and three hurt last weekend is closing for good; and much more.

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In other top stories: some aldermen want Chicago's top cop to talk with them about rampant crime; Chicago celebrates 25th anniversary of 16-inch softball hall of fame; exonerated man files suit in Burge-era torture case; and more.

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