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Chicago police supervisor who led botched Anjanette Young raid should be fired, appeals court rules

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Housing and Development

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Evanston's Harley Clarke Mansion could soon become community hub

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Five storylines for Blackhawks' fast-tracked training camp: Roster math and line combos

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Historic South Side building is the first to violate Chicago's cooling ordinance this year

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Jury weighs case of customs officer accused of sexual assaults — after prosecutor slams his 'rape joke'

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Judy Markey, beloved co-host of the "Kathy and Judy Show," dies at 82

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Things To Do

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24 things to do in Chicago Sept. 17-23

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Swashbuckling 'The Princess Bride' musical will stage pre-Broadway tryout in Chicago next July

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Colin Rea leads White Sox fan club among — gasp — Cubs players

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Cubs adjust Dansby Swanson's rehab plan, keep him on track to return Friday

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Cubs are inconsistent, but 'still feel like we can absolutely be the last team standing'

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Dear Abby: Neighbors are friendly, but mom doesn't want daughter visiting them

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The Chicago Mini Crossword

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Senior editor, data projects

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Attacks against DEI stop America from reaching its full promise

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Sept. 11-spawned surveillance is ravaging the country

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Anthony Douglas, MD

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Big Tobacco, toymakers pay for the harm they've caused. Why not gunmakers?

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Baseball has eased America out of its slumps

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O'Hare ranks last in customer satisfaction survey

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Mayor Johnson wins first round in fight over protections for tenants

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Ravinia will kick off $38 million more in renovations, this time to 122-year-old Martin Theatre

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A potential new parking meter deal

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2026 is the year of Chaka Khan, from her new album with Sia to a West End musical

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Bearing the Blitz

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A year of silence follows ICE killing of Silverio Villegas González despite calls for justice

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago settles 9 sex abuse claims, paying $5.4 million

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Under pressure following drug arrest, Rosemont's Mark Stephens resigns as chairman of Triton College's board

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Felon who posed as Pablo Escobar's son admits bilking pro basketball player and others out of millions

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Federal Reserve hikes key interest rate for first time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut

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More people than ever are trying to get into college classes in Illinois prisons. It hasn't gotten easier.

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Architecture and Design

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Google links with artist Sanford Biggers to create a major outdoor sculpture for Loop headquarters

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Who's vying to be mayor of Chicago? Here's a look at the roster of candidates so far

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William J. Quinlan, son of Richard J. Daley's corporation counsel, joins crowded race for mayor

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Irving Park man suspected of carrying out string of Avondale sexual attacks charged

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Man critically wounded in West Side stabbing

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Former federal prison employee who sexually abused inmates sentenced to over 3 years in prison

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Pregnant teen lost her baby, may not walk again after classmate shot her, prosecutors say

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Movies and TV

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'La Bola Negra' kicks off Reeling film festival, representing a 'sea change' in mainstream regard of LGBTQ+ film fests

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10 jazz sets to see this month at Chicago's free festivals, from up-and-comers to John Coltrane tributes

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Theater and Stages

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2026 Equity Jeff Awards honor 'Leopoldstadt,' 'Octet' and actor Brendan Hunt in celebratory night for Chicago theater

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Arts and Culture

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Keke Palmer has added fitness guru to her resume, drawing hundreds to an 'empowering' Pilates class in Chicago

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Review: Hip-hop play 'How We Got On' deftly tackles coming-of-age themes but needs a little remixing

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Sky's Courtney Vandersloot wasn't the closer she hoped to be, but shouldn't have to fill that role next year

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Sputtering White Sox fall out of AL Central lead for the first time since July 4

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Tommy Pham talks his way off IL, belts a homer, but can't stop White Sox slide in Cleveland

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Bears report: Tackle Darnell Wright sits out with knee injury

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The Ben Johnson-Brian Flores chess match is the best in the NFL

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Bears RB D'Andre Swift named NFC Offensive Player of the Week

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How Bears RB D'Andre Swift became exactly the type of runner coach Ben Johnson needs

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Hall of Famer Drew Brees' comment in production meeting stuck with Bears QB Caleb Williams in Panthers game

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Bears QB Caleb Williams for MVP? It's early, but it's possible

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NBA 2K27 Review: The latest version brings you back to the playground

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Bulls preview: The guard room has talent but will it SLAP when called

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Bulls announce plans on how they will honor Stacey King this season

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Horoscope for Wednesday, September 16, 2026

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Dear Abby: Drama queen disrupts gatherings without even being there

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Horoscope for Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Pritzker extends disaster proclamation to aid recovery from August storms

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Have you been swarmed by biting flies? Why they're 'no joke'

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Man dies of heat-related causes on South Side, raising Cook County's heat death toll to 14

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What to know about the Chicago White Sox stadium proposal

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Here's how some Chicago small businesses are ramping up their use of AI

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Construction sites will be required to be more welcoming to women under a new Illinois law

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Tofu replaces meat in vegetarian satay skewers packed with plenty of flavor and texture

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Food and Drink

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Break the 'what's for dinner' rut without breaking the bank by shopping at international food markets

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A Chicago couple was poised to open a new Lincoln Avenue bistro. Then the city shut down their street

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High School Sports

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Redoing the rankings for the Class of 2022: Braden Huff is still No. 1

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High School Football

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Week 4 takeaways: CSL South on the rise, Israel Abrams sparkles for Montini, Fox Valley shakeup

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Former Providence football coach Tyler Plantz speaks out on his firing

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Texas jumps to No. 1 in AP college football poll; Michigan returns to the Top 25

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College football Week 2 picks: The Big Ten is in for a rough Saturday — and many folks will be glad to see it

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NCAA won't overturn Michigan's controversial win over Western Michigan

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Lakers will unveil Phil Jackson statue next year

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Is the Bulls' Matas Buzelis almost a forgotten man? It feels that way

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Chicago sports' bright future on display as Bears, Bulls, Cubs stars have 'started something pretty cool'

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Connor Bedard is now Blackhawks' captain, best player and face of franchise, all in one

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What does Jeff Blashill want to see from the Blackhawks? Puck possession and 'swagger'

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Blackhawks prospect AJ Spellacy is tough, physical and finally close to the NHL

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Illinois alerts more than 700,000 people they will or could lose public health insurance

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Illinois officials press Trump administration to restore crisis lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth

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Illinois service members killed in combat after 9/11 memorialized ahead of terror attack anniversary

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Customs officer tells jury he met sex workers but 'never raped anyone,' then cracks crude joke

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2 injured in I-90 multi-vehicle crash in Elk Grove

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Las cifras del Operativo Midway Blitz: 68 días, 4,000 detenidos, 2,700 deportados

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Terrified mom raced to scene in Bridgeport after boy fired gun on son's bus

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Chicago school board candidates sign pledge to ban AI use in schools

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Lincoln-Way East students walk out to denounce racism their classmates directed at Homewood-Flossmoor peers

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Urbs in horto in toto? Design contest picks proposals that would significantly green up Chicago

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Bears' grades are in. How did they do against the Panthers?

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State's attorney's proposed pretrial changes undermine justice

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Chicago can fly high, lead the way in protecting migratory birds

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Weariness, wariness likely to follow blue-collar union voters to the polls

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Letters to the Editor

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Chirping cicadas pique Chicago area's curiosity

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Review sentencing of violence survivors who defended themselves

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Indiana willing to close church while opening doors to Bears

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'Broadview 6' say Boutros' 'significant failings' warrant special counsel probe of 'poisoned' case

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16-year-old boy shot in Albany Park

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Homeless man gets 60 years for fatally stabbing visiting grad student in the Loop

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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

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Cook County's top prosecutor answers listener questions

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Upcoming performance breathes life into public artwork near Belmont Harbor

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What's behind the spike in suicide rates in the Chicago area?

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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