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Early voting kicks off in all 50 wards

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Chicago Public Media special correspondent

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Paycheck Protection Program

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Immigrant crosses project honors Silverio Villegas González at parish he attended

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'No Kings' rallies across Chicago area call for election participation: 'Make your voice heard'

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Pope Leo leaves Rome's Gemelli hospital 4 days after lung cancer surgery

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Man charged with murdering girlfriend on West Side

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5 relatives fatally shot in Mundelein home

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Share your spookiest Chicago pumpkin pics!

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Cubs assistant general manager Jared Banner named Orioles' GM

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Illinois men's basketball at No. 3 in preseason Top 25, matching second-highest ranking ever

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Bears beat Falcons 31-23 in QB Caleb Williams' return

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Halas Intrigue podcast: Bears ground Falcons

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Horoscope for Monday, October 19, 2026

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Dear Abby: Judgmental sister demands childcare commitment

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Horoscope for Sunday, October 18, 2026

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First frost of season possible Saturday morning

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Chicago area smashes nearly 2-decade record high heat

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Chicago puts in bid to host 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Lawsuits accuse Chicago delivery robot companies of collecting biometric data

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Illinois Commerce Commission approves $81M Nicor rate hike

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Rising fuel prices another blow to Chicago restaurants

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High School Sports

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Evanston, New Trier investigate reports of racist, homophobic slurs during football game at new Ryan Field

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Super 25 Football Rankings

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Michael O'Brien's Super 25 high school football rankings for Week 10

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Playoff pairings quick takes: Loyola vs. Mount Carmel rematch, Huntley and St. Rita are the bracket winners

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Miami takes top spot in AP Top 25 for 1st time since 2002; BYU is No. 2 after beating Notre Dame

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Notre Dame's last-minute drive comes up short in loss at BYU

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Northwestern nips Michigan State, ex-coach Pat Fitzgerald 24-21 in down-to-wire affair

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Nic Claxton expected to be only Bull not available to start season

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Bulls guard Tre Jones sees a second unit loaded with weapons and talent

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Bulls would love to see versatile big Jalen Smith continue spacing out

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How the NHL's proliferation of no-trade clauses affects the Blackhawks

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Stars hand Blackhawks first loss with Connor Bedard this season

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Kevin Korchinski is stuck in purgatory, and the Blackhawks have no logical solutions

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Pope Leo XIV

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First images released of Pope Leo celebrating Mass at hospital after cancer surgery

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Nation and World

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More roller coasters shut down as authorities investigate fatal fall at Georgia amusement park

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Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness

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Trump denies Illinois disaster relief request for summer storms

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Family of Silverio Villegas González seeks damages over fatal ICE shooting near Chicago

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Former Itasca, West Chicago police officers charged with felony misuse of Flock cameras

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Handful of competitive suburban races rev up November General Assembly elections

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Gun jammed when neo-Nazi attempted mass shooting at Hindu temple in Aurora, prosecutors say

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Evanston/Skokie School District 65 proposes closure of 2 elementary schools

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Chicago civil rights leader Al Raby is memorialized with a street dedication

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Chicago School Board

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Insufficient evidence that Chicago School Board candidate engaged in sexual misconduct, watchdog report finds

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No arrests in wake of reported sexual assault at University of Chicago frat house, police say

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Bears coach Ben Johnson brought it all on himself

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To close the death gap, hospitals must get active where patients live

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Wildfire smoke preparedness is essential to protect most vulnerable Chicagoans

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As a proud Italian American, I can't get behind the Christopher Columbus adoration

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Letters to the Editor

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Thrifting is for need, not for greed

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Take it easy and mail in your midterm election ballot

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16-year-old boy was shot in the back in South Chicago

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4 men killed overnight in Chicago

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Monday, October 19, 2026

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Navigating ADHD in adulthood

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Meet Carolyn Schofield, Independent candidate for Illinois Lieutenant Governor

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Chicago clergy to head to the Vatican to talk to Pope Leo XIV about immigrant rights

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Friday, October 16, 2026

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