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Chicago school board approves resolution against federal tax-credit scholarship program

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Illinois House passes youth voter registration bill and limits new immigration detention centers near homes

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Construction about to start on an expanded 360 Chicago observation deck at top of former John Hancock Center

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Chicago White Sox strand 10 runners on base in a 5-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles

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Column: 'All Carry' is the perfect novel for Masters week, or any week

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Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again

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Photos: Baltimore Orioles 5, Chicago White Sox 3

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Ex-Attorney General Pam Bondi won't appear for House deposition next week in the Epstein investigation

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Jury deliberating in Cook County case over Abbott Laboratories' formula for premature babies

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Hundreds gather in Springfield to push environmental bills on wetlands, plastics and data centers

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Prosecutors move to subpoena Tiger Woods' prescription drug records after Florida DUI arrest

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Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

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Editorial: Is newly minted CPS CEO Macquline King really resisting CTU's May 1 day of protest? She should.

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Editorial: There has been no victory yet for the Iranian people

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Laura Washington: What's the fuss over delivery robots?

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Sediqa Fahimi and Mursal Fahimi: Don't let fear rewrite America's legacy of refugee resettlement

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Aurora City Council members make little progress towards passing ethics reform package

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Dolton firefighters raise concerns about interim chief, broken equipment after picket of Village Hall

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Indiana Gov. Mike Braun suspends gas usage tax after price surge from war with Iran

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Mayor Brandon Johnson tapping transportation veteran to take over department

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Cherry blossoms in Jackson Park are nearing full bloom. Chicago Park District says to start planning your visit.

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'SNL' season closes out with plenty of Olivia Rodrigo, Matt Damon, Will Ferrell and Paul McCartney

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Naperville briefs: Last Fling lineup announced, fundraisers, 'Rent' the musical

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Were you nominated for the Chicago Tribune Readers' Choice Food Awards? Get our media kit here.

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Chicago Bears Q&A: Is a deal for Dexter Lawrence possible? What about a Tyson Bagent trade?

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The Chicago Bulls are fully committed to Billy Donovan. What does that mean for the future?

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3 priorities for the Chicago Sky in WNBA free agency after trading Angel Reese

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Chicago Cubs' Javier Assad steps up in win — and Pete Crow-Armstrong shows encouraging offensive signs

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Photos: Artemis II moon mission

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Photos: Michigan beats UConn 69-63 to win national championship

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Photos: Clergy visits Broadview ICE facility

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Final Four photos: UConn 71, Illinois 62

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Photos: Annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession

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Photos: Illinois basketball practice at Lucas Oil Stadium ahead of Final Four matchup

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Photos: White Sox's home opener at Rate Field

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Illinois filter companies settle allegations of unfair labor practices for about $158,000

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Lawsuit seeks to stop Earthrise solar farm vote at Will County Board

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NIPSCO COO testifies about lockout, GenCo during IURC hearing

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Citizens Action Coalition hosts town hall to explain NIPSCO bills

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Clergy members decry use of shackles at Broadview ICE facility seen during Holy Week ministry

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Judge won't compel prosecutors to produce White House communications in Broadview Six case

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Chicago's US Attorney Andrew Boutros defends handling of Operation Midway Blitz after a year on the job

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Massachusetts anti-ICE bill would allow illegal immigrants to sue agents

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District 130 board approves outside contract despite custodian protest

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Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was 'blindsided' by his ouster

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'Mixed Marriage Project' charts decades of Black-white marital unions in Chicago

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Hammond Riverside Christian school hosting tours, sets August opening

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Crime and Public Safety

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Lynwood shuts down roller rink to prevent teen takeover, event organizers dispute narrative

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Gary man charged with murder for fatally hitting man with his car

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Southland crime: Frankfort robbery, Lockport gunshot, and more

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'He just grabbed a gun': Boyfriend, shot, testifies in murder trial

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Today in Chicago History: Illinois experiences its last total solar eclipse for decades

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Egg-citement takes over Evanston's Ladd Arboretum during spring egg hunt

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Public will soon be able to visit the bison at Kane County's Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve

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After harsh winter, Ukrainians find joy in releasing bats rescued from war

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Readers' Choice Food Awards: It's time to vote

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This spring's best cooking classes around Chicago and the suburbs

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Restaurants embrace the return of communal tables as diners look for deeper connections when eating out

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Clarendon Hills Restaurant Week begins Thursday at 9 area eateries

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As Indiana extends coal and builds data centers, Illinois may be on the hook for neighbor's AI boom

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Today in History: Ryan White, teen whose battle with AIDS drew national attention, dies at 18

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Chicago weather: How our 2025-26 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years

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Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan — No. 45 — now batting for the White Sox

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Today in History: Chicago no longer the nation's 'second city' in population

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Usually praised for defense, St. Xavier commit David Kundrat powers up as a hitter for Lockport. 'Be the guy.'

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Carpentersville officials approve Carpenter Boulevard reconstruction project slated to start this spring

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Steady diet of Julissa Akins pays off for Hampshire. At the plate and in the circle. 'Just try to stay calm.'

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Gary Common Council approves funds for city infrastructure projects

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These beautiful coffee tables transform your entire living room

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The best measuring spoons to elevate your baking

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