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            <title><![CDATA[Illinois Advances Incentives for Suburban Chicago Bears Stadium]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:05:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nike Poised to Wrest European Men’s Soccer-Ball Deal From Adidas]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:56:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Transit Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen Funds]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:37:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stratton Wins Illinois Senate Primary in Boost to Pritzker]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 02:22:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Defers $292 Million Tax-Exempt Bond Sale as Yields Surge]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:44:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Tests War-Rattled Muni Market With $800 Million Bond Sale]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:47:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indiana Bears? Illinois Fights Back With Bill to Keep Team]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:32:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Hit by Fitch Credit Rating Cut as Fiscal Woes Mount]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:43:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Bears Warm to Indiana Stadium Plan, Pushing Illinois]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pritzker Proposes $56 Billion Budget Amid Federal Cut Risks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:00:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pritzker Pitches Social-Media Fee in Illinois Budget Plan]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago to Sell Debt From Unpaid Fees Despite Uncertain Buyers]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:25:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Transit Deal Attracts Investor Cash Flooding Muni Market]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:40:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Illinois Sees ‘Unprecedented’ Budget Pressure From Trump Cuts]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Mayor Names Mahr as Interim Chief Financial Officer]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:27:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pritzker Proposes Fully Funded Illinois Pensions by 2048]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:31:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Bears Pursued by Indiana With New Stadium Financing Bill]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:55:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Splits 2026 Advance Pension Payment on Cash Crunch]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:08:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pritzker Upbeat on Chicago Bears Stadium Infrastructure Talks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:10:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chicago Mayor Losing Grip on City as Rivals Build War Chest]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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