| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 17, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 17, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/17/afternoon-briefing-illinois-natives-get-silver-medal-with-mens-speedskating-team/ |
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Good afternoon, Chicago.
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s [ call for an immediate increase in the federal
minimum wage ][7] drew criticism at a debate from her two main rivals for the
Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate, who each called her plan politically
unrealistic.
In the hourlong debate hos...