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chicagotribune.com > 01/23/2026 > what-to-know-tiktok-deal-us

What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US

What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (652+ words) NEW YORK " TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating in the U.S. after years of uncertainty, but questions remain about whether users" experience will change and whether the changes actually address security concerns…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/23/2026 > tiktok-deal-american-entity

TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity

TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (340+ words) TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years on the platform now used by more than 200 million Americans. President…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/22/2026 > tiktok-finaliza-acuerdo-para-crear-nueva-entidad-en-eeuu

TikTok finaliza acuerdo para crear nueva entidad en EEUU

TikTok finaliza acuerdo para crear nueva entidad en EEUU1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (175+ words) TikTok ha finalizado un acuerdo para crear una nueva entidad estadounidense, evitando la amenaza inminente de una prohibici'n en Estados Unidos que ha estado en discusi'n durante a'os. Adam Presser, quien anteriormente trabaj' como jefe de operaciones, confianza y seguridad…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/21/2026 > bell-to-bell-cell-phone-ban-passes-indiana-senate

Bell-to-bell cell phone ban passes Indiana Senate

Bell-to-bell cell phone ban passes Indiana Senate2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (606+ words) A split state Senate voted 28-19 Tuesday to advance a bill establishing a "bell to bell" student cell phone ban despite skepticism at its enforcement capabilities and safety concerns. The author of Senate Bill 78, Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond, said it would…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/21/2026 > naperville-karis-data-center-vote-rejected

Naperville council votes down controversial data center proposal

Naperville council votes down controversial data center proposal2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (965+ words) Naperville City Council members, facing a packed house opposed to a data center being built on Naperville's far northeast side, voted 6-1 Tuesday night to reject the project. Developer Karis Critical made one last attempt at submitting a plan it hoped…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/20/2026 > apagn-de-internet-en-irn-causa-estragos-en-la-economa

Apagón de internet en Irán causa estragos en la economía

Apagón de internet en Irán causa estragos en la economía3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (546+ words) Por ELENA BECATOROS y JON GAMBRELL Las autoridades no han ofrecido un cronograma para el regreso de internet, lo que ha llevado a temores por parte de las empresas en todo el pa's sobre su futuro. Un due'o de una…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/19/2026 > hackers-interrumpen-transmisin-satelital-de-tv-estatal-iran-para-mostrar-al-prncipe-exiliado

Hackers interrumpen transmisión satelital de TV estatal iraní para mostrar al príncipe exiliado

Hackers interrumpen transmisión satelital de TV estatal iraní para mostrar al príncipe exiliado4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (664+ words) El hackeo se produjo mientras el n'mero de muertos en la represi'n de las autoridades contra las manifestaciones alcanzaba al menos los 3.919, seg'n activistas. Temen que el n'mero crezca mucho m's a medida que se filtre informaci'n de un pa's…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/17/2026 > iranes-viajan-a-la-frontera-con-turqua-para-tener-acceso-a-internet

Iraníes viajan a la frontera con Turquía para tener acceso a internet

Iraníes viajan a la frontera con Turquía para tener acceso a internet6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (562+ words) El servicio de internet fue bloqueado en Ir'n desde el 8 de enero, durante las multitudinarias protestas y la violenta represi'n gubernamental, aunque el s'bado, varios testigos dijeron que los mensajes de texto y servicios de internet muy limitados comenzaron a…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/16/2026 > letters-naperville-data-center-council

Letters to the Editor: Unanswered questions remain about proposed data center; reject data center in name of being a sustainable city

Letters to the Editor: Unanswered questions remain about proposed data center; reject data center in name of being a sustainable city1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (450+ words) The data center proposed for Naperville raises serious unanswered questions that go to fiscal responsibility, transparency and risk to taxpayers. Residents have repeatedly asked whether the project has a committed operator, secured financing, a concrete power delivery plan with enforceable…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/16/2026 > opinion-joliet-data-center-power-grid

Mike Clemmons: Joliet data center is the opportunity families have been asking for

Mike Clemmons: Joliet data center is the opportunity families have been asking for1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (688+ words) Mike Clemmons is international vice president for the Sixth District of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Submit a letter, of no more than 400 words, to the editor here or email ... I've worked in and around Joliet my whole life....