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Mayor Johnson's strategy to combat hate crimes angers Jewish leaders

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Attorney accusing ICE agent of suburban Chicago attack now pushing for felony charges

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Mather senior heading home to Chicago after being released from immigration detention

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Chicago's giardiniera headed to Pope Leo with Mayor Johnson

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Murakami hits game-tying homer in 8th inning, but Sox to Twins fall in extras

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White Sox call up pitcher David Sandlin, who will make his major-league debut Wednesday

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Dear Abby: Woman's successful career seems to irritate partner

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The Chicago Mini Crossword

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Red, Purple and Brown line trains running again after fire on tracks at Belmont station

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Air quality alert issued in Chicago area until Wednesday night

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Theater and Stages

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Review: 'Spamalot' cast delivers familiar — and still funny — material with aplomb

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Chicago's Lyric Opera receives $20 million gift from Illinois-based Negaunee Foundation

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Director of communications, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights.

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America's shameful retreat from racial reckoning, 6 years after George Floyd's murder

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After Chicago cop was shot, frantic search for car keys delayed care, newly obtained video shows

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This CHA resident waited years for safe housing. There are hundreds more like her.

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Illinois politicians spend millions in campaign funds on meals, sometimes at swanky restaurants

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Reopen West Suburban Medical Center, faith leaders and healthcare workers urge

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West Suburban Medical Center's closing triggered a legal battle between its owners

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The job market is brutal. Here's how recent Chicago college grads are navigating it

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Dozens march in anti-war protest on Memorial Day in the Loop

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Pope Leo calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

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Indiana state trooper discharged from hospital after shoot-out leaves suspect dead

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2 dead, 38 wounded in Memorial Day weekend shootings in Chicago

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Mom's boyfriend charged in death of 2-year-old boy who shot himself in Pullman

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Grand jurors in tainted 'Broadview 6' case had contact with Chicago's top federal prosecutor, defense says

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Sueños' Sunday lineup an ode to Mexican Regional music with Fuerza Regida, Los Tucanes de Tijuana

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Kaytranada and Monica close out Chicago's first Forever Mine fest, celebrating long legacy of R&B

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Mya shows crowd at Forever Mine that she is still the queen of the dance break

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Sueños Music Festival

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J Balvin returns to Grant Park to mark Sueños Festival's fifth anniversary

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Warm Love Cool Dreams music festival at the Salt Shed expands its footprint for 2026

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Roasted asparagus with preserved lemon labneh embraces the simplicity of the stalk

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Make Thai Dang's Pandan Crinkle Cookies

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Food and Drink

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'The new ube?': The pandan trend hits Chicago's bakeries, bars and restaurants

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Chicago Latinos 'show up and show out' at first Sueños since Operation Midway Blitz targeted communities

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Sueños Music Festival kicks off in Grant Park, celebrating Latin music and culture

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Packers running back Josh Jacobs arrested on charges related to domestic abuse

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Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon reaches 10 years of service time

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New year, new Kamilla Cardoso? Sky center's surge hints at new pattern

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White Sox put starter Noah Schultz on IR with tendinitis in right knee

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Former Braves NL Rookie of the Year Bob Horner dies at 68

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Bears coaches have a simple message to QB Caleb Williams this offseason: 'Do less'

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Bears bill to keep team in Illinois faces major obstacles, including Mayor Johnson pulling support

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Bears focused on what they've got after failing to add help at D-end

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Bears rival Aaron Rodgers says he will retire after the 2026 NFL season

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Bears to update NFL on stadium sites — and Chicago isn't one of them

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Bulls offseason position analysis: Josh Giddey needs to stay guarded

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Bulls coaching vacancy living up to the promise of casting a wide net

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Bulls championship banner, Michael Jordan rookie jersey are up for auction

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Horoscope for Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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Horoscope for Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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Dear Abby: Man who abandoned family reappears after 16 years

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Chicago beaches open for summer amid high waves, dangerous currents

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American robins' numbers are on the decline. Here's why and what that might mean.

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Severe weather causing delays at airports as thunderstorms move through Chicago area

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Diesel fuel prices squeezing truckers, farmers and companies but shoppers will also pay the price

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Chicago-area homes back on Zillow after partial court victory

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City program to rehab more than 30 properties on the South and West sides is back

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Tears in Chicago's beer as bars serve final rounds of Schlitz to nostalgic drinkers

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Common, Beach Bunny, Babyface to headline Taste of Chicago's return to prime summertime spot

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City Council approves compromise that freezes hourly pay for tipped workers

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High School Sports

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St. Patrick football star David Folorunsho commits to Notre Dame

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High School Baseball

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Taft beats Young to win Public League baseball title at Wrigley

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High School Football

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Mount Carmel receiver Quentin Burrell commits to Michigan

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Northwestern tops UNC to win its ninth women's lacrosse title

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Northwestern women's lacrosse team beats Johns Hopkins to return to NCAA title game

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S.L. Price goes deep into lacrosse, Northwestern with book 'The American Game'

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The Bulls' Bryson Graham makes first two front office hires official

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Bulls headline the list of winners and losers coming out of the combine

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Bulls' Josh Giddey hoping clean-up surgery on ankle allows him time to clean up game

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NHL draft prospect Cole Tuminaro hoping to take next step in underdog journey

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Blackhawks need to be aggressive with trade offers if any stars hit market this summer

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Analyzing Blackhawks' draft options: Could Ivar Stenberg fall to No. 4 pick?

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Nation and World

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Suspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says

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Housing and Development

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Thousands of Zillow listings in Chicago have vanished. Here's why

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Trump administration gives Illinois nearly $300 million to replace toxic lead pipes

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Lake Michigan, Chicago River polluted with harmful microplastics

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Chicago Tribune reaches deal to buy suburban Daily Herald

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For Chicago's immigrant workforce, new rules, backlogs make getting, keeping a work permit harder

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Construction worker dies in fall from roof in Palatine

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Here's who's running for Chicago's first-ever elected school board president

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Lockdown lifted at West Chicago Community High School after threat deemed unfounded

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Race is on for Chicago's first fully elected school board

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Samuel Magad, an 'impeccable' violinist for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 48 years, dies

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Architecture and Design

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What should we do with the sunken Raber? Landmark home faces uncertain future

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Why a Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger would be a win for Illinois

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Honoring Sgt. Freddy Gonzalez and Latino valor on Memorial Day

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Chicago's Memorial Day Massacre strikes a nerve nearly 90 years later

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Letters to the Editor

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Redefining 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'

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Comedy clubs offer safe spaces for thoughtful inquiry on Iran war, current affairs

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Recycling standards bill won't be a waste

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17-year-old boy killed, 2 critically wounded in Back of the Yards shooting

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4 wounded in Austin shooting

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Large crowd causes Lake Shore Drive closure at 57th Street

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Chicago festival season is upon us. Are you pro- or anti- fest?

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'Memory cafes' are creating community for people with dementia and their caregivers

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What Illinois' plan to regulate car, home insurance could mean for you

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Meet Chicago's new deputy mayor for community safety

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WBEZ's Weekly News Recap, May 22, 2026: Charges dropped against 'Broadview Six' activists, tipped minimum wage increase delayed and more

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