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Today in History: Sally Ride becomes America's first woman in space

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Police: Man found fatally shot in South Loop building fire

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Federal immigration agents make arrests at Bridgeview Courthouse, officials say

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US and Iran sign initial deal to end the war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue

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Chicago Fire stadium site should get $425 million subsidy, Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes

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Aldermen want 'Pope Leo XIV Northerly Island,' 'Obama Way' at Trump Tower

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Column: Chicago White Sox learning how to survive without injured slugger Munetaka Murakami

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Asking Eric: I just want some peace and quiet

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Vancouver Goldeneyes select US Olympian Caroline Harvey with the 1st pick in the PWHL draft

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Column: Was it Yankee Stadium 'luck' or Chicago White Sox pitching woes that led to another lopsided loss?

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Chicago Cubs score 7 runs in the 2nd inning — and get homers from Dansby Swanson and PCA — in 8-6 win

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Cook County deficit projected at $550 million

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Near West Side man facing hate crime charge in Grant Park cross burning

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Editorial: The challenge to Byron Sigcho-Lopez's petitions shows what's wrong with Illinois ballot access

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Ald. Andre Vasquez: Eight questions CPD must answer about the quickly closed Albany Park ICE investigation

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Editorial: Has Chicago learned nothing from Jussie Smollett and his fake hate crime?

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Philomena V. Mantella: Graduates cheered Steve Wozniak's affirmation of humans over AI. Leaders, pay attention.

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Illinois AFL-CIO puts off endorsements in rebuke to Democrats over stalled labor priorities in Springfield

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Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this year

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Chicago Cubs win approval for three more signs around Wrigley Field

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Chicago to buy downtown Greyhound station after aldermen approve deal

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Comedian Tom Dreesen, from suburban Harvey and Sinatra's opening act, has died at 86

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Riot Fest posts the lineup of music acts by day for 2026

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CIC Theater builds its way towards a new home for improv, 'one disaster at a time'

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Column: A Chicago tattoo artist helps women erase their past

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Coach Tiago Splitter embraces a new opportunity with the Chicago Bulls: 'I like to prove people wrong'

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Chicago Bears Q&A: What signs in training camp would indicate Caleb Williams is set to take a big jump?

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Harry Kane scores twice to tie England's record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia

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Christian Pulisic still training separately from US team, increasing concern about Friday's World Cup game

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Photos: Sam Sianis, owner of the Billy Goat Tavern

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Chicago Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize for local reporting: Read the stories and see the photos

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Route 66: Photos from the 'Main Street of America'

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Review: Corinne Bailey Rae weaves together 20 years of beautiful music at the Athenaeum

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Two tornadoes confirmed in Illinois with reports of another in Merrillville

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Naperville council agrees to extend Block 59 tax deal to lure new retailer

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NWI Forum announces $7 billion Amazon data center coming to Jasper County

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CME Group chief Terry Duffy to step down next year and transition to executive chairman role

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Retailers are making billions selling ads, not just products

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'Broadview Six' attorneys want special counsel to investigate alleged misconduct by US Attorney's Office

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Judge upholds the conviction of former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan for helping immigrant evade ICE

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Frustrated by courts, Trump weighed suspending a constitutional right

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What to know about US Attorney Andrew Boutros amid calls for his resignation

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Lake County residents protest Turning Point USA Educators' Summit; 'they're not welcome here'

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Scammers target Medicare cards, durable medical equipment needs, experts say

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Trump ramps up Education Department's dismantling with changes on special education and civil rights

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Elmhurst University's June Jazz marks 30th year with John Pizzarelli performance

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Crime and Public Safety

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Man shot by Chicago police charged with killing man in Uptown condo

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Elk Grove Village reaches $10.5 million settlement with family of man fatally shot by police

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Years after her death, body camera footage showing Officer Ella French's final moments is made public

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Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast

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Four piping plovers hatch at Montrose Beach: 'Never ceases to be amazing'

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La Grange irons out details for lead water line replacement program

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'It's unreal': Washington Township volleyball team helps clean up Morgan Township farm destroyed by tornado

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Restaurant review: Brûlée, a Southern brunch hotspot in the South Loop of Chicago

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Why the Moonshine Store — in tiny Martinsville — was a viral restaurant before there were viral restaurants

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Chicago sees one winner at the 2026 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards

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Pizza Hut, overtaken by the arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for $2.7 billion

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Illinois to audit plastic surgeon case after Tribune investigation

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Despite 8 patient deaths and a $56M jury verdict, state allows Chicago plastic surgeon to keep operating

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New safeguards approved for Illinois hospitals' adult guardianship cases

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A mysterious company abandoned 603 oil wells, costing Illinois millions. Here's how they did it.

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Today in Chicago History: Old Chicago — first indoor amusement park/mall in the US — opens in Bolingbrook

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Today in History: Same-sex marriage becomes legal in California

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Hinsdale Farmers Market founder Sue Nibeck looks back on 50 years of fresh food

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Today in Chicago History: Rich Koz morphs into Svengoolie, the city's iconic ghost host

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Carpentersville church annexation to provide new access to Menards

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Preliminary image of new Elgin High School lion mascot presented to school board

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Column: SpaceX Public Listing Makes History

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Of Notoriety: Valparaiso's Paul Sommer ready to swim Chicago River for friend and funds

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Best Ice Cube Tray

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These summer heat waves have us wondering if it's time to buy a cooling vest

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How to keep your dog happy and healthy this summer

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Best items to have on your nightstand if you have trouble sleeping

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