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Plus: Owners of West Suburban and Weiss reach agreement over control of the hospitals, after months in court • United and American airlines say fuel-cost surge may require capacity cuts
 
 
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Thursday, September 17, 2026

 

Zillow loses antitrust battle over Chicago area listings feed

Zillow Group Inc. lost its bid to force Illinois’ largest provider of real estate listings to provide access to its data about homes for sale.

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Owners of West Suburban and Weiss reach agreement over control of the hospitals, after months in court

The owners of West Suburban and Weiss Memorial hospitals reached an agreement in court late Wednesday night, in which one owner is buying out the other and bringing in Insight Health Systems to operate the hospitals.

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United and American airlines say fuel-cost surge may require capacity cuts

United Airlines Holdings Inc. and American Airlines Group Inc. said they may need to cut more capacity in the fourth quarter as the aviation industry continues to contend with high fuel prices.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s renters’ rights bill advances

Aldermen advanced Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to overhaul tenants’ rights Wednesday, while opponents prepare to move ahead with their own version.

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DoorDash and Uber Eats to offer delivery from US Costco stores

Costco said Thursday it’s partnering with DoorDash to offer delivery from its U.S. warehouse stores.

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West Loop 2-bedroom home with hardwood floors, private elevator entry: $1.5M

This two-bedroom home has two full bathrooms, one half bathroom, hardwood floors, a private elevator entry and comes fully furnished.

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OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely

OpenAI has disclosed six reports of “unexpected or concerning” behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated.

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House passes bill aimed at addressing impact of data centers on energy costs

The House approved a bill Wednesday that aims to have artificial intelligence data centers pay for their substantial energy needs as lawmakers used what was expected to be their final day in Washington before the midterm elections to address a voter concern.

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