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Grammy winner Che 'Rhymefest' Smith reelected in South Side District 10a Chicago School Board race

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Juan Ignacio González wins District 8b seat in Chicago School Board race

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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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Illinois Midterm Elections Live Results

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Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ staff

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker beats Darren Bailey for 3rd term, leaving one question: Will he run for president?

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Democrat Juliana Stratton takes reins from Dick Durbin in decisive U.S. Senate victory

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Brittany Bailey Preston wins South Side District 9a in Chicago School Board race

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Angel Gutierrez wins District 8a seat in uncontested Chicago School Board race on Far Southwest Side

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Ellen Rosenfeld wins North Side District 4b Chicago School Board seat in uncontested race

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Chicago area voter turnover appears likely to surpass 2022 midterm election numbers

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The Chicago Mini Crossword

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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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Food and Drink

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Mondelez sues candy brand Joyride over Sour Patch Kids dupe

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Parking attendants strike at O'Hare, McCormick Place, Hyatt Regency

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Loophole in an Illinois contract lets ICE access immigrant data, privacy advocates warn

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

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

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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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Patty García wants to move forward, as three other challengers vie for seat to replace Rep. 'Chuy' Garcia

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

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Man, 26, shot in Humboldt Park dies

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Chicago woman, 21, gunned down in Hammond, Ind. Walmart shooting

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Man was high on PCP during fight with firefighter in Greater Grand Crossing confrontation, records show

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

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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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High School Sports

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New IHSA bylaw proposals would put public and private schools in separate state tournaments

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Miami is No. 1 in first CFP rankings; Indiana is fourth with Notre Dame at No. 11

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U.S. Army rep: Helicopters not hit by fireworks during Bears-Seahawks flyover (VIDEO)

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Blackhawks could face reckoning next week if brutal road trip goes badly

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Bills release former Bears CB C.J. Gardner-Johnson

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How Bears QB Caleb Williams mastered 'elaborate game plan' vs. Seahawks

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'El Jefe' takes charge: DT Jeffery Simmons embraces role, responsibility as new boss of Bears' defense

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Bears RB D'Andre Swift gets 'hard yards' — and three TDs — against 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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Bulls forward Matas Buzelis trying to find his way one fight at a time

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Saint Knick: Former Stevenson star Jalen Brunson has year he couldn't have imagined

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

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Dear Abby: Holidays bring up issues of gratitude

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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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'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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This recipe for a kimchi seafood pot keeps chef Esther Choi's mom coming back for more

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

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

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

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What to know about the 2026 Illinois State Report Card and how schools in Chicago fared on key metrics

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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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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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Chicago is voting for its first fully elected school board. What you need to know about all 21 races

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Special interests dominate race for District 6a Downtown and on Near North Side in Chicago School Board race

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Two newcomers race to represent South Side's District 6b amid enrollment declines in Chicago School Board race

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

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New Jersey's decades-old voter intimidation campaign is a cautionary tale as midterms near

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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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Boycott Bears, Sox if you're angry over teams' threats to move

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Maternity ward closures in Illinois hospitals are part of national crisis

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Man fatally burned, beaten in Portage Park

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Rabbi Capers Funnye, Michelle Obama's cousin who ran South Side synagogue, broke racial barriers, dies at 74

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Traffic crash in Chicago Lawn leaves 2 cops, 2 civilians hospitalized

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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How can we be better citizens?

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Get your tickets for the 32nd annual Black Harvest Film Festival

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Vendors flagged with health code violations at Taste of Chicago raises questions on food safety

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Monday, November 2, 2026

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