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Thursday, Dec 28 One of the last industrial facilities in the fast-gentrifying Clybourn Corridor looks more like a set from "Mad Max" than the glittering, tech-friendly utopia portrayed in videos promoting Chicago for Amazon's second headquarters. Recently, air testing commissioned by a Chicago resident has prompted a new EPA investigation of the General Iron scrap yard, an anomaly in a fast-gentrifying area. |
| At every open house that real estate agent Dan Kenney hosts in Homer Glen, he hears the same inquiry from out-of-towners looking to move to the community with strong schools, low crime and starry night skies 25 miles from downtown Chicago: "What's up with the water rates?" |
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| A Villa Park woman known for shutting down illegal raffles and crusading against gambling has just won $25,000 in a sweepstakes put on by a video gambling cafe. |
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| After being socked with a series of major tax increases in 2017, Chicago taxpayers are in for another rough year. |
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| Changes included in the GOP tax overhaul have pushed thousands of Chicago-area homeowners to rush to pay the first installment of their 2018 property taxes. |
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| Famed River City Condos are being sold to Marc Realty to be deconverted to apartments in a $100 million deal. |
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| As he approaches the final game of 2017 Sunday, Tarik Cohen has earned the recognition he gets from fans. |
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| From "Hollyweed" to the tax overhaul, here's a look back at (almost) everything that happened in a memorable — at times surreal — 2017. |
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