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2026 Illinois Midterm Elections Voter Guide

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CPS Elected School Board 2026: Find your candidates and understand the races

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Illinois voters hit the polls with congressional power in the air on Election Day

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Brittany Bailey Preston, wife of local state senator, runs unopposed in South Side's District 9a in Chicago School Board race

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Tracking every known federal prosecution in Chicago tied to Trump's deportation blitz

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Ex-Cubs managers Dusty Baker, Lou Piniella, Joe Maddon on 'Contemporary Baseball Era' Hall of Fame ballot

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Cubs' front office loses another key member as Mariners hire farm director Jason Kanzler as new manager

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Dear Abby: Holidays bring up issues of gratitude

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The Chicago Mini Crossword

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How much money is flowing into Chicago's school board races?

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4 takeaways from CPS School Board president forum

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Key education endorsements for CPS School Board candidates

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Voters today get the final say on the president of Chicago's first elected school board

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Demolition has begun on Gary's storied Genesis Convention Center

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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul

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Illinois is focused on making voter access easy

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I'm not shocked that systems fail sexual assault survivors

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Theater and Stages

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Review: 'Adirondack Chair Circle' invites you into a group of book-banners, but they aren't given a full plot

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2 officers, 2 civilians hospitalized after CPD vehicle collides with car in Chicago Lawn

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Willie Wilson's campaign seeks to knock Mayor Johnson off ballot with petition challenges

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NITA's $5B budget proposal boosts bus, rail frequency, safety commitments

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Two-thirds of 2026 Taste of Chicago food vendors were flagged with health code violations

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Despite Trump's harsh rhetoric toward Chicago, he's held significant private investments in the region

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Billions of gallons of raw sewage are pouring into the Chicago River after storms

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Chicago judge says she was a victim of extortionist who posed as cocaine king Pablo Escobar's son

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Juliana Stratton tries to make history, Don Tracy gives voice to state's GOP in race for Durbin Senate seat

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JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey square off again in Illinois governor race

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Gabby Shanahan, Jessica Dixon Heitman square off in suburban statehouse race spurred by scandal

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Syed vs. Hills suburban state legislative race is one of the most expensive ever

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Republicans face uphill battle in races for Illinois attorney general, comptroller, secretary of state

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Burglary crew carried out nearly 30 thefts in Beverly, Lincoln Park in October

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Man charged after confrontation, fight with firefighter, police in Greater Grand Crossing over weekend

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Man fatally burned, beaten in Portage Park

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Quincy man accused of mailing suspicious letters to elected officials to remain in custody

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Review: Writers Theatre's staging of 'The Royale' is an elegant, beautifully acted revival

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Movies and TV

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Chicago to host an indie 'Cinema Weekend' celebrating local art house venues and filmmakers

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Arts and Culture

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PHOTOS: Little Village celebrates Día de los Muertos

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Review: Geese has nothing left to prove in loud, proud performance at Salt Shed

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Upside Down flips the traditional parade for Halloween attendees

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Bears RB D'Andre Swift gets 'hard yards' — and 3 TDs — vs. Seahawks

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Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh says he doesn't want to trade ex-Bears DE Khalil Mack

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New DT Jeffery Simmons' Bears debut was everything both sides dreamed of in 34-17 win over Seahawks

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Halas Intrigue podcast: Bears dominate Seahawks

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Bears QB Caleb Williams: 'I want to make these fans extremely proud'

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Bears prove they belong among NFC's elite with decisive 34-17 win vs. defending champs

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Bears' big plan coming together beautifully as 34-17 win over Seahawks pushes them to best start since 2012

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Bears race to 6-2 start, but winning NFC North remains crucial to Super Bowl hopes

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Bears-Seahawks inactives: CB Malik Muhammad ruled out

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The King vs. The Kid as Bulls and Caleb Wilson face off against LeBron

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Veteran big man Nic Claxton moves closer to making his Bulls debut

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Bulls schedule will continue to try and strangle them next few weeks

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Horoscope for Tuesday, November 03, 2026

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Dear Abby: Readers call for action to protect neglected senior

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Horoscope for Monday, November 02, 2026

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'Charismatic' rare black fox that prowled Northbrook, intriguing and befuddling residents, is found dead

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A new West Side mural park is set to open next summer, with a community center, garden and performance space

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After a year of unusual weather in Chicago, should you brace for winter?

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'Looking for something different': Chicago Public Media launches online community

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What to consider if a company that made AI-related job cuts wants you back

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Housing and Development

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Housing mobility programs help low-income renters move on up

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Make Madang's Banana Uyu cocktail with Yido Brews' White Tiger Makgeolli

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DoorDash offers $17 billion for Instacart in what would be a big consolidation for grocery delivery

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Food and Drink

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Neighbors count down last breakfasts before 'iconic' Southport Grocery closes for Dollop Finer Diner

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High School Basketball

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First day of practice: Marmion goes co-ed, jumps straight into the fire with a varsity girls basketball team

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High School Sports

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Sun-Times expands Super 25: Every high school in Illinois eligible for football, basketball rankings

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Super 25 Football Rankings

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Michael O'Brien's Super 25 high school football rankings for Week 12

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No. 3 Illinois beats Fairleigh Dickinson 120-45

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Notre Dame men's and women's teams sweep Villanova in basketball doubleheader honoring Pope Leo XIV

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Ohio State falls out of AP Top 10 after loss to USC; UCLA enters top 5

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The Caleb Wilson takeover of the Bulls has begun ... ready or not

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Rookie Caleb Wilson blasts Bulls, self after blowout loss in Boston

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Patrick Williams' contract status carries no weight with Bulls regime

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Blackhawks lose Patrick Kane and early lead in defeat

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Blackhawks debut new green Hometown Remix jerseys to tepid fan reaction

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Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram now seeing specialist as injury saga continues

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Pope Leo XIV

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Vatican confirms Pope Leo voted in midterm election, submitted mail ballot

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FDA issues alert about Northfield-based Medline beds tied to fire-related deaths and injuries

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Pope Leo will vote from the Vatican, by mail, in Illinois midterm election

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Data centers will cost ComEd $3 billion, but consumer groups worry Illinois households will be on the hook

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2 Chicago area members of Congress again received 'suspicious' packages

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East Aurora District 131 board member denies allegations of kickback scheme following federal charges

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CEO of violence prevention group shot to death in Chicago Heights office

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Sam Chatman, DJ known as 'Godfather of Steppin',' dies at 85

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Northwestern physicists trapped an antimatter particle in a lab for months. Here's why it matters

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Newborn dies after teen gives birth at Far South Side elementary school

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University of Chicago students rally with 'Jane Doe' in wake of sexual assault reports

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'Sí, se puede' wasn't just something Dolores Huerta said. She lived it.

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Cubs' Mike Montgomery had the all-time moment in 2016. After that? Baseball wasn't easy

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Greenlight task force, Home for Good bill, to ease lives of Illinois' formerly incarcerated

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Obama Center values, respects its workers

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Letters to the Editor

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Get vaccinated to protect yourself and others

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'Broadview 6' case heats up again as ex-FBI boss sues, top federal prosecutor ordered to testify

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Chicago's top federal prosecutor ordered to testify under oath in 'Broadview 6' case

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Former FBI boss' lawsuit undermines Boutros' denial of Washington's role in 'Broadview 6' case

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Monday, November 2, 2026

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Chicago's thoughts on daylight saving time

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Former head of CPD police reform on preventing future police misconduct cases

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It's been 10 years since the Cubs won the World Series

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Chicago clergy visit Pope Leo

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