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Baseball cards are worth more than ever. And kids are making a fortune. • Partial wall collapse triggers Kennedy Expressway exit closure
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Monday, August 3, 2026

NICTD approves plans for the future that include new rail cars, routes

Replacing rolling stock and extending service are among the big projects included in the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District’s new 20-year plan for the South Shore Line.

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Baseball cards are worth more than ever. And kids are making a fortune.

Baseball cards are hotter than ever. And kids are making a fortune because of it.

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Partial wall collapse triggers Kennedy Expressway exit closure

Drivers should plan for delays in their commutes while work is underway at the Kennedy Expressway’s inbound Lawrence Avenue exit.

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Gov. JB Pritzker signs law aimed at protecting kids from social media algorithms

The law mandates parents to input their child’s age when a device is set up. Social media companies must show kids content from people they follow or accounts they search.

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Former Blackhawks player Jake McCabe lists Lincoln Park home for $1.75M

Former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jake McCabe on Thursday listed his four-bedroom, 3,200-square-foot contemporary-style row home in Lincoln Park for sale for $1.75 million.

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Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay

Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a dispute over pay.

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A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon

A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago.

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