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Suspect in slaying of CPD officer Luis Huesca in custody following 10-day hunt

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Democratic senator aims at Amazon's labor practices with first federal bill regulating quotas

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Track fire snarls service on CTA's Red, Brown and Purple lines

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CTA, Metra, and Pace would merge into single agency under Illinois proposal

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Homewood Metra station to close for several weeks due to construction

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