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Food Safety: A Chicago-based company, City Foods, Inc., recalled about 3,215 pounds of ready-to-eat corned beef and pastrami due to possible Listeria contamination; products shipped to foodservice locations in Illinois, Iowa and Michigan before going nationwide, and consumers are urged not to eat or serve them. Public Health & Consumer Impact: Illinois fuel prices are still reacting to refinery outages and global oil swings, with the latest GasBuddy snapshots showing wide variation across counties and grades. Workforce & Industry: Illinois lifts its nuclear moratorium and raises sales tax while Caterpillar invests in workforce training, signaling a push to keep heavy manufacturing competitive. Energy & Infrastructure: Lockport received $119,000 in state funds for improvements to the STAR Innovation industrial site, a small but concrete boost for local development. Local Governance & Safety: Chicago grocers say SNAP reductions are hitting hard and they need help to keep shelves stocked. Sports & Culture: The Chicago Sky’s DiJonai Carrington was ejected after a hard foul and then posted “WHITE PRIVILEGE” online, reigniting debate over sports conduct and accountability.

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Northbrook among 36 cities tied for 45th in Illinois for June scam reports

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Berwyn among 157 cities tied for 81st in Illinois scam reports in June

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