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Chicago Tribune - Top Stories

Elmhurst native Andrew Scoville returns to Chicago to direct David Byrne's 'Theater of the Mind'

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WNBA's new CBA offer would fast-track max deals for young stars like Caitlin Clark, AP source says

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Michigan State and Nebraska move into top 10 of AP men's poll, while Illinois drops to No. 11

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Detroit Lions trade RB David Montgomery — stuck behind Jahmyr Gibbs — to Houston Texans, AP source says

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Asking Eric: I need more notice

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Asking Eric: I'm not even invited to the wedding ceremony

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Column: Aurora repays property owner nearly $30,000 in fines after appellate court admonishment

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March 15, 2017: Three found shot to death in car had planned night out with friends: 'They were good boys'

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Hilary Knight delivers joke during 'SNL' appearance featuring US men and women hockey gold medal winners

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Asking Eric: Friends booked annual trip without us

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Asking Eric: 26-year-old grandson has never held a job

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Some Indiana taxpayers not as thrilled by Chicago Bears stadium plan as lawmakers

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insists the Iran conflict is 'not endless' and declares, 'We fight to win'

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Congress will debate an Iran conflict that is well underway

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South Carolina honors native son Rev. Jesse Jackson

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Rev. Jesse Jackson: Minister, civil rights advocate, politician, intermediary and social justice proponent

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Susana Mendoza endorses Holly Kim to replace her as Illinois comptroller

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Volunteer firefighter accused of arson in wildfire that burned 700 acres in northwest Illinois nature preserve

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Nick Offerman will star in Goodman Theatre show; Teri Hatcher coming to Chicago Shakespeare

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Trade up, trade down or stand pat? 3 questions facing the Chicago Bears with the No. 25 pick in the NFL draft.

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Reputed Sinaloa cartel security boss charged in Chicago with helping smuggling narcotics

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North Side synagogue asks Edgewater neighbors to support new Sheridan Road apartment complex

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1 man dead, 4 injured after 4 drive-by shootings Sunday night, police say

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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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Landmarks: Potential Chicago Bears stadium near Wolf Lake just the latest story for a place that's always changing

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Editorial: What Chicago's Loop needs, in a single word

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Tribune Editorial Board endorsements for 2026 Illinois primary election

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Julie Darling and John Bosca: Video gambling terminals spell bad news for Chicago

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Editorial: We won't miss the Supreme Leader of Iran. But does Donald Trump have a real plan?

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Chicago sees exodus of immigration judges during Trump's second term

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Air strikes, death of Ayatollah Khamenei, celebrated by many in Chicago Iranian community

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Renee Good's lawyer is fighting ICE. He learned civil rights law litigating against Chicago police.

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Indiana ends 2026 legislative session

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Review: Devastating 'Shape of the Bones' has us in its grip from the first moment

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'Scream 7' opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount

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Two Chicago chefs to compete on Guy Fieri's 'Tournament of Champions'

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Review: Hubbard Street Dance brings joy and healing in Winter Series at the Harris

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Cactus League report: Cubs' Alex Bregman slugs 1st spring HR — and Chase Meidroth back in action for White Sox

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Erick Fedde displaying 'veteran presence' for Chicago White Sox as he competes for a rotation spot

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Chicago Bulls snap 11-game losing streak — and sacrifice draft lottery standing — with win over Milwaukee

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Big Ten Tournament: Illinois women are seeded 10th and will open vs. 15th-seeded Wisconsin on Wednesday

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Preorder Our New Bears Book

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Photos: Mourners attend the public visitation for the Rev. Jesse Jackson

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Photos: Chicago Cubs on photo day at spring training

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Photos: Chicago White Sox on photo day at spring training

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Photos: The legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

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2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the 33 medalists from the United States

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Photos: US women's hockey wins gold medal with OT win over Canada

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Photos: An inside look at Chicago Cubs spring training

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Gulf carriers resume some flights even as US-Israel strikes and Iran retaliation fuel travel chaos

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Where things stand after the US and Israeli strikes on Iran

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Clarendon Hills Historical Society weighs in on downtown plan

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Oswego panel to examine plan for development featuring 210 houses, commercial area

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Bears player Luther Burden III buys 5-bedroom Libertyville house

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US futures and Asian shares open lower, oil prices soar as US and Israeli attack Iran

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Lawmakers pass social media bill, cellphone school ban

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Gary's 21st Century Charter School cements pact with area colleges

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Pritzker Traubert Foundation awards $5M Chicago Talent Challenge to City Colleges and Cook County Health

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Cuddling up with a good book and a furry friend

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Crime and Public Safety

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Records: Gary couple charged with abuse, neglect before girl ran away

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Chicago homicides in 2026: 53 people slain. Here's how that compares with previous years.

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Pair dies in accidental Gary apartment fire on Friday

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Coroner releases identities in apparent murder-suicide in Merrillville

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Tiny, raucous monk parakeets from South America thrive in Chicago. But why?

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Kane County recycling event dubbed 'The Big One' gives early chance for spring cleaning

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Just in time for Casimir Pulaski Day: The Red Apple Buffet, filling stretchy pants since 1989

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Restaurant review: Forty Acres Fresh Market honors a family matriarch with Mabel's Meals in Chicago

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Down to Business: VAI's in Naperville likes its Italian menu to be a little 'not so traditional'

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Speed Rack, an electrifying cocktail-making competition, uplifts female-identifying bartenders

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At one time, Illinois was a top oil producer. Today, that legacy is a $160M problem.

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Tribune investigation into hospitals' use of guardianship system inspires new bill

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Today in Chicago History: Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan indicted on federal racketeering charges

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Today in History: Claudette Colvin refuses to give up her seat on a public bus

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Vintage Tribune: FBI was unamused as W.I.T.C.H. activists cast witty spells at satirical 'hexes'

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Today in Chicago History: Blackhawks beat Penguins 5-1 at snowy, sold-out Soldier Field

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New Saturday drive-thru service at Aurora food pantry offers option for those in need

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News briefs: Tornado drill, pain seminar, mental health and more

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Community news: Triton radio station celebrates young DJ, gas bill grants available, and more

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Black artists featured at Waukegan gallery exhibit: 'It was overwhelming when it all came together'

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