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Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories

Pope Leo XIV and I agree: Our country and world need healing

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Tornado watch issued in Chicago area ahead of severe storms

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Nurses at St. Mary Hospital in Chicago go on one-day strike

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Kristen Schorsch | WBEZ

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Caleb Williams: I'm fine with wherever Bears build stadium

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Spiking gas prices spurs some Chicagoans to stop looking, amid rising food prices and inflation

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Disability rights advocates file lawsuit over Illinois' 'dangerous' right-to-die law

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Fran Spielman Show

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Mayoral challenger Susana Mendoza vows to use financial acumen to tackle Chicago's $36B pension crisis

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With Lil Uzi Vert, Chief Keef and more, Cole Bennett and Berto Solorio brace for the biggest Summer Smash yet

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Bears 1st-round pick Dillion Thieneman heads toward training camp with much to learn, earn

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Mexico opens 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over South Africa

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Phil Mickelson expelled from private golf club for inappropriate contact with female employee: report

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Dear Abby: Politics form wedge between mother and daughter

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The Chicago Mini Crossword

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Former assistant breaking news editor

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My fond Ford City flashbacks

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Robert Jordan is a retired television news journalist, author and former weekend anchor of the WGN News at Nine on WGN-TV.

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'Teen takeovers' are result of negligence of Chicago's 'forgotten' children

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Arts and culture reporter

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This little-known anxiety disorder quieted my childhood. But it didn't define me.

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Cole Bennett engineered Summer Smash's success and made Eminem breathe fire. Up next: a Chief Keef film

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More than 130,000 still powerless as Chicago area braces for possible 2nd round of severe storms

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CPS CEO grilled on the Hill

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GLP-1 weight-loss drugs might also help protect against breast cancer, study presented in Chicago suggests

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Can a presidential library ever be more than a temple of admiration?

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Road builder run by members of Palumbo family back at work on state projects after lengthy 'pause'

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Brother of ex-Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg gets six months in sweeping FBI corruption case

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Mayor Johnson's campaign fund to return donation from IT consultant hammered by City Hall's inspector general

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Arrest reported at suburban strip club with sordid past — of patron who refused to pay for $40 lap dance

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CPS CEO defends transgender student policies against attacks by House Republicans

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Chicago School Board

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After delay, Chicago School Board renews charters amid revamped oversight

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Affordable Care Act enrollment in Illinois continues to drop, new state data shows

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City panel approves Greyhound station purchase

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Back of the Yards extra-alarm blaze injures 4, including 2 firefighters

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Stabbing near Jefferson Park CTA terminal leaves man in critical condition

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Former event security guard found guilty of 2022 Red Line shooting

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3 arrested in Riverdale after 5-year-old boy fatally shot

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Museums and Zoos

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Obama Presidential Center delivers a lesson in democracy — and what it means to be a country in progress

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Obama Center releases grand opening weekend events schedule

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Architecture and Design

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No tower of glower: Obama Center and its maligned signature building are worthy of consideration

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Here's a photo tour inside the Obama Presidential Center

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Things To Do

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25 things to do in Chicago June 11-17

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Arts and Culture

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A massive pink sculpture rolling down Division Street is one of many Puerto Rican Fest highlights

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Food and Drink

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How Feld chef Jake Potashnick beat the backlash and cooked up a culinary comeback

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Theater and Stages

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With nearly 30 actors and 475 costumes, 'Leopoldstadt' finally makes Midwest debut

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Bears QB Caleb Williams tackles Packers star Micah Parsons' fire-and-ice comment

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Bears to wear 'Rivalries' uniform on Christmas Day vs. Packers

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Héctor Lozano, Chicago's longest-tenured active sports anchor, primed to lead Telemundo's World Cup coverage

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Braden Montgomery's White Sox debut included a scramble among family and friends to attend

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White Sox beat Braves, Chris Sale to take over first place in AL Central

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With uncertainty at cornerback, Bears need Jaylon Johnson to give them stability now more than ever

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Dayo Odeyingbo's practices a 'bonus,' but Bears not sure of Shemar Turner's return

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Michael J. Fox among the fans of Bears QB Caleb Williams

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Halas Intrigue podcast: Mandatory minicamp fun

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Packers star Micah Parsons picks Bears QB Caleb Williams as NFL's best player but sends warning

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Bulls exec Bryson Graham sticking to his timeline on multiple fronts

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In wake of Stacey King's death, tributes continue pouring in

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Michael Jordan recalls 'special years' with Stacey King during Bulls' first three-peat

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Horoscope for Thursday, June 11, 2026

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Dear Abby: Wife of two years appears to be hiding many things

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Horoscope for Wednesday, June 10, 2026

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Chicago faces first round of severe storms Wednesday as 2nd round prompts flash flood warning

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Officials, faith leaders outraged by burning cross in Grant Park; $10K reward offered

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Cooling centers open as hot, humid weather hits Chicago this week

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Hundreds line up to fill tank for $1.99 a gallon at Hermosa Shell station

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Housing and Development

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Former CHA official indicted in $4.8 million kickback scheme

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Cook County property tax bills delayed again — this time by 2 months

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21 events for foodies as Chicago prepares to host the 2026 James Beard Awards

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Portillo's to open Michigan Avenue restaurant

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Save A Lot operator's death triggers default with Chicago — jeopardizing food access, city deal

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High School Basketball

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Kankakee basketball star Lincoln Williams picks Illinois

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Libertyville tight end Brock Williams commits to Texas

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High school basketball summer storylines to watch

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High School Football

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Caravan to Michigan: DB Tavares Harrington second recruit from Mount Carmel to join Wolverines' 2027 class

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

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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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Former Bulls player and broadcaster Stacey King dies at 59

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Jason Benetti, in town to call Cubs, remembers working in 'partnership' with Stacey King

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Quick to turn a phrase, Stacey King entertained, informed on Bulls broadcasts

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Blackhawks notes from NHL combine: Chase Reid's dinner, Caleb Malhotra's connection

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Could Blackhawks draft target Ivar Stenberg be the next Lucas Raymond?

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As Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson scours trade market, a veteran defenseman is one target

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Iraq World Cup photographer denied U.S. entry, player questioned at O'Hare Airport

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SpaceX's IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Elon Musk world's first trillionaire

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Here's what Chicagoans would tell hometown pontiff Pope Leo XIV

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Northwestern researcher among group kicked out of conference for distributing paper critical of Trump

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Flu meds offer potential to help slow aging, reduce cognitive decline in HIV patients, research shows

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No idling by diesel trucks and buses? That's the law in Chicago and statewide but with almost no enforcement

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2 suspected of trying to rob undercover agents shot by ATF, Chicago police in Country Club Hills; 5 held

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License plate reader key in case against Amazon employee accused of killing co-worker in Melrose Park

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Evanston Township High School pauses summer classes after weekend cyberattack

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As CPS chief leaves for D.C. hearing, backers hope for strong defense of policies for trans, Black students

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New test to get into selective CPS high schools is longer, only in English

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For Chicago teens, e-scooters are fun, convenient but sometimes dangerous, even deadly

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Moment of silence for Derek Chauvin is slap in the face to racial justice

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Trump's ballroom push shows his disdain for judicial review

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Backlash against Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' misses the point

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'Make no little plans': A lesson for Trump

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Letters to the Editor

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Hegseth's D-Day take vilifying immigration is inappropriate, xenophobic

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Props to Pelley for speaking out after '60 Minutes' firing

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Pay attention to signals when kids are in mental distress

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'Broadview 6' repeat? Loretto Hospital exec's fraud case could crumble amid claims of prosecutors' misconduct

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Cross burning in Grant Park prompts CPD investigation

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City panel backs $201.6 million TIF subsidy for Foundry Park

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Illinois' AG is in the hot seat! What do you want to ask him?

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Illinois is so close to completing a 500-mile trail system for all hikers, cyclists and residents

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How can Chicago build safer streets for cyclists and pedestrians?

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How would you fix air travel?

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West Siders weigh in on 1901 Project investment, plus the past and future of their neighborhood

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