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Federal prosecutors fear tainted jury pool if public sees evidence in Broadview Six conspiracy case

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Theater and Stages

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David Byrne took me on a mind-bending tour of his 'immersive' new Chicago theater show

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Mike Davis | WBEZ

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Bulls continue demolition of roster, trade Ayo Dosunmu and others

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Dozens of Chicago suburbs have shifted to majority nonwhite

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Amy Qin | WBEZ

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Chicago's aviation chief unveils new video of O'Hare's planned $1.3B concourse now in the works

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Teen held in Loop mass shooting wore 'distinct outfit,' backpack key to his identification, prosecutors say

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Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce initiative aims to help Latino small businesses

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Man facing murder charge accused of causing beloved boat captain to fall into Lake Michigan

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Bulls coach Billy Donovan said he has no plans to walk away from a rebuild

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NFL Honors: Bears' Joe Thuney wins Protector award; Mike Vrabel beats Ben Johnson for Coach of the Year

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Don't call it a 'rebuild,' as Bulls' Arturas Karnisovas changes roster

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Dear Abby: Boyfriend has an unusual annual tradition

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The Chicago Mini Crossword

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City to seek landmark status for a neo-Gothic hall on the DePaul University campus

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Natalie Y. Moore

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Paywall-free news coverage of ICE raids, deportation campaign aids those who need it most

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Local Ukrainian group fighting to keep murals of slain woman out of Chicago

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City steps toward securing cash to buy South Loop Greyhound station

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Open Books in Logan Square to close March 1 amid financial challenges

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Marimar Martinez, shot 5 times by Border Patrol in Chicago, plans to attend Trump's State of the Union

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Accused fake cop beats third impersonation case after defending himself in Cook County trial

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Gov hopeful took money from exec of garbage hauler dogged by mob allegations

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Border Patrol's Gregory Bovino said he saw nothing racist in photo depicting him as a Confederate general

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Veteran lobbyist with clients that regularly intersect with City Hall weighs run for Chicago mayor

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Education Secretary visits Chicago private school as part of controversial history tour

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Illinois endorses American Academy of Pediatrics vaccine schedule despite changes to federal guidance

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State Senate Republicans introduce bills addressing Illinois' rise in domestic violence deaths

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Ahead of midterms, Illinois' GOP members of Congress question the state's 'election integrity'

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Building owner OK'd Trump administration's raid of Chicago apartment complex, court records show

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Man found fatally shot in South Deering

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Lawsuit alleges fired Archdiocese substitute teacher inappropriately touched Queen of Martyrs second grader

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3 arrested, including 2 juveniles after South Chicago police shooting during stolen car investigation

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1-year-old girl uninjured in deadly Auburn Gresham shooting

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Chicago composer Florence Price roars back to life with new opera, premiering in a hurting Minnesota

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Things To Do

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20 things to do in Chicago Feb. 5-11

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Review: Lyric Opera's 'Così fan tutte' is a sparkling, high-energy take on Mozart's 1790 operatic classic

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Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre leads Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations with 20 nods

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Arts and Culture

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A new exhibit at Museum of Contemporary Photography takes visitors on a trip through time

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Bears players in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX 'sick' about being so close, yet so far from Lombardi Trophy

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Super Bowl LX features elite wide receivers in Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Patriots' Stefon Diggs

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Sky ownership lawsuit begins at a pivotal moment for the franchise

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Mike Tirico, set to call his first Super Bowl, is still in awe of Rams-Bears playoff game, miracle TD

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Cubs enter spring training 2026 with high expectations: 'Thrilled for what's ahead'

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Super Bowl LX injury updates: Pats QB Drake Maye looks fine; Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori hurt in practice

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Former Bears quarterbacks coach Andrew Janocko's stock soars with Seahawks, QB Sam Darnold

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Bears to hire longtime NFL assistant Eric Studesville as running backs coach: source

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Seahawks assistant Leslie Frazier of 1985 Bears looks for another ring in 40th anniversary of championship

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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel bypassed Robert Spillane — twice. Now he's go-to guy on Super Bowl team

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Bulls continue overhaul, trade Coby White to Hornets — and they're not done

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Mavericks deal Anthony Davis to Wizards in 8-player trade

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Undermanned Bulls fall to Bucks, embarrassed for second consecutive game

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Horoscope for Friday, February 06, 2026

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Horoscope for Thursday, February 05, 2026

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Dear Abby: Couple still maintain two homes after years together

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Doberman pinscher named Penny wins best in show at the 150th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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Death of 86-year-old woman is the 9th cold-related fatality this winter

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Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather

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Chicago software firm ActiveCampaign buys AI startup Feedback Intelligence

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Housing and Development

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Harry Weese-designed office tower will get a $25M atrium renovation designed to lure tenants with amenities

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Only 1 in 4 of Chicago's indie music venues is profitable. Owners say that data spells potential trouble

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Food and Drink

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Mahari proudly embraces its roots in Hyde Park, celebrates African, Caribbean, Creole and Afro-Latino ancestry

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St. Patrick's Steakhouse, a Black Restaurant Week newbie, brings fine dining to suburbs after challenging launch

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Farro, kale and butternut squash soup provides a healthy and comforting respite on a winter day

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High School Basketball

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Previewing and predicting this weekend's top high school basketball games

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High School Basketball Scores

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Thursday's high school basketball scores

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High School Football

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Mount Carmel's Joey Quinn signs with Oklahoma State

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New Northwestern offensive coordinator Chip Kelly positive about Wildcats' future

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Northwestern's new Ryan Field won't open until Oct. 2 against Penn State: exclusive

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Tuskegee basketball coach Benjy Taylor handcuffed after asking security officer for help after game

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Bulls deal Nikola Vucevic to Celtics, acquire Jaden Ivey in trade with Pistons

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Center Nikola Vucevic knows Bulls need more help

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Bulls embarrassed as trade winds swirl around them

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Blackhawks' Teuvo Teravainen anticipates 'very high-level' hockey at Olympics

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Looking resigned to defeat, Blackhawks get blanked by Blue Jackets

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Blackhawks rookie Sam Rinzel learning how to use brainpower to overcome lack of physical power

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U.S. life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

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Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem says

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A Chicago couple separated by Midway Blitz is determined to reunite

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How to cast your ballot in the March 2026 Illinois primary

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Should Illinois join the federal tax credit program funding private school scholarships? Here's what you said

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White former downstate cop gets 20-year sentence for murdering Sonya Massey

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Cook County court clerk launches e-ticket pilot program

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USPS postmark change could 'threaten' mail-in voters, Cook County officials warn

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Experts baffled over how teacher with child sex abuse record could pass Chicago Archdiocese background check

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Englewood's Earle STEM principal surprised with Principal of the Year celebration

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Chicago elementary schoolers delight in new chicken coop that fuses science with Black history

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Trans students felt threatened by this symbol of the far right. Why didn't Northwestern intervene?

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Will conservatives finally take stand against Trump?

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Arrests of Don Lemon, Georgia Fort are an assault on press freedom

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Scientific study of flies could save lives, but government funding cuts pose threat

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2027 MAYORAL RACE PIQUING INTEREST OF NOTABLE NAMES

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Only a 'macho man' makes it big in Trump's Washington

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Letters to the Editor

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Injustice has always been part of America. What's new is white people are being targeted too.

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Sticking with public transit, keeping faith in humanity after Purple Line scare

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Civil asset forfeiture system hits low-income people of color harder

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Woman killed, man injured in Auburn Gresham shooting

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Woman sentenced to prison for vandalizing Palestinian mural in Pilsen and 2 assaults

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Three men shot, two fatally, outside Near West Side White Castle

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What's driving the historic drop in Chicago crime and violence?

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Garfield Park gets first food pantry inside a Chicago public library

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The new SNAP work requirement rules are in effect. Here's what you should know

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Here are the Winter Olympians with Illinois ties to watch

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Why did Chicago widen Ashland Avenue?

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