Get the details on just some of the parties and programs honoring the country’s semiquincentennial.
State Rep. Harry Benton, D-Plainfield, stepped down two days after Legislative Inspector General Mike McCuskey completed an investigation into the unspecified accusations that prompted Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch to exile Benton from House Democratic caucus meetings in February.
The superyacht has attracted dozen of selfie-snapping visitors who wondered what it was doing outside of Navy Pier.
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