Monday, August 17, 2026 8:56 AM ET
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Illinois' special prosecutors have strong political ties and little oversight3 days ago
1 dead, 2 rescued after plunging into Lake Michigan at 31st Street Beach13 minutes ago
Broadway Antique Market, Chicago's largest multi-dealer antique store, up for sale3 days ago
Movies and TV4 years ago
Jesse White Tumbling Team ready for second chance on 'America's Got Talent' as troupe rolls into live rounds2 hours ago
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Letters to the Editor7 years ago
Families of dead found improperly stored never got chance to grieve, honor loved ones2 hours ago
Trump's anti-diversity crusade borrows from Chicago's past2 hours ago
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D'Avilla, Lod score in Fire's victory against visiting Timbers11 hours ago
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Government keeps close tabs on delis, on funeral parlors not so much23 hours ago
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Without housing on South, West sides, Chicago's Black communities won't grow9 days ago
CPS budget challenges Springfield to pay up7 days ago
Settlement reached in suit against Champaign doctor who left part of fetus inside patient during abortion15 hours ago
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How we photographed the explosion and storm aftermath in Indiana2 days ago
Chicago area under flood watch Friday night through Saturday morning2 days ago
Chicago police traffic stops plunge, again, but Black and Latino drivers still get pulled over far more3 days ago
As the Chicago mayoral race gets underway, what issue is most important? Here's what you told us2 days ago
Bat tests positive for rabies in Oak Lawn2 days ago
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Illinois sues Trump administration over demands for CDL database information2 days ago
Housing and Development1 year ago
Loop data center pitched for landmarked office building3 days ago
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2 critically wounded in Roseland shooting10 hours ago
Arts and Culture6 months ago
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Murals and Mosaics1 year ago
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Earle Johnson, beer pioneer and welcoming owner of Quenchers tavern, dies at 832 days ago
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Sky hold on for 82-80 road victory against the Storm12 hours ago
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Yankees icon Derek Jeter tells Bears not to focus on failure14 hours ago
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Halas Intrigue podcast: Early thoughts1 day ago
Tyson Bagent didn't meet his own standard Saturday, but his value to Bears won't change1 day ago
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Lakers sold for record $12.5 billion to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger4 days ago
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Pritzker signs bill to provide damage relief to homeowners ravaged by flooding2 days ago
6 tornadoes Tuesday make record-breaking 206 total this year in Illinois3 days ago
12th heat-related death reported in Cook County tied to summer temperatures3 days ago
Chicago startup's NHL deal creates new way to bet on sports teams' performance1 day ago
Amtrak's funding boost paves way for White Sox chairman-in-waiting Justin Ishbia's South Loop vision2 days ago
Food and Drink1 year ago
It's last call for Wishbone, where regulars will remember grits, laughs and 'comfort'5 days ago
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Black sesame and miso put an Asian spin on Rice Krispie treats5 days ago
High School Football4 months ago
No. 3 Loyola shakes off last season, looks ahead with talented core and return of coach John Holecek14 hours ago
Israel Abrams plans to lead No. 4 Montini to a championship three-peat1 day ago
No. 5 Nazareth reloads for 6A title run with a talented transfer QB and the dynamic Sakalas twins2 days ago
Notre Dame, USC will resume football rivalry with a 4-game series starting in 203013 days ago
Northwestern coach David Braun professes championship mentality for Wildcats17 days ago
Michigan State coach Pat Fitzgerald embracing his fresh start18 days ago
In-season tourney schedule is out and NBA Cup could runneth over Bulls4 days ago
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Blackhawks prospect rankings: Vaclav Nestrasil climbs to top spot after many graduations1 day ago
How Blackhawks rookie Anton Frondell is preparing to play center in the NHL8 days ago
Why new Blackhawks prospect Xavier Villeneuve might be a future star — or might be a bust15 days ago
Heather Mack's ex-boyfriend asks to be released from jail ahead of trial in Bali murder conspiracy2 days ago
Nation and World1 year ago
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO2 days ago
Trump signs executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots6 days ago
Students spread the word to strapped Chicago renters about their shot at buying in the neighborhood5 days ago
Insurance industry makes millions each day claims go unpaid, analysis shows5 days ago
Claire's revamps piercing experience for Gen Alpha, but brand nostalgia spans generations9 days ago
Dialysis patient found bound, gagged in south suburbs after robbery in Chicago, police say2 days ago
Woman fatally struck by roofing material during Gary storm3 days ago
Rare half-male, half-female bird at suburban Chicago preserve was easy to spot3 days ago
Chicago School Board3 months ago
44 candidates likely to appear on Chicago School Board ballot3 days ago
Maybe adults should follow students in setting down our phones3 days ago
Free summer YMCA memberships draw 3,000 Chicago teens4 days ago
Bear down, Hammond Bears? At Soldier Field, fans didn't even want to hear it1 day ago
10-year term limit for House speaker, Senate president more than sufficient2 hours ago
This year's version of the Cubs is much more believable as a contender16 hours ago
Remembering Haym Salomon, the Revolutionary War hero memorialized in Chicago3 days ago
My wife is gone, but her push for colorectal cancer screenings lives on5 days ago
Educators, play your trading cards right in classrooms, extracurricular activities10 days ago
Districtwide CPS support needed for the arts — not just at one high school2 days ago
Weapons of mass distraction3 days ago
Hanging on by a thread, safety-net hospitals brace for new blows5 days ago
16 teens arrested at vacant Congress Theater almost a week after illegal rave held in shuttered venue16 hours ago
2 WOMEN KILLED DURING SEPARATE ARGUMENTS AMONG THE 5 PEOPLE FATALLY SHOT OVERNIGHT16 hours ago
Man critically wounded in Chatham shooting23 hours ago
Chicago Air & Water Show: Love it, hate it, or do you have mixed feelings?30 minutes ago
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There's still plenty of summer left: Get out and dance at the parks!3 days ago