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Chicago Tribune - Top Stories

Illinois Supreme Court to hear case that will determine future of Chicago police misconduct process

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Patrick Clancy speaks out in '60 Minutes' interview: 'Did the best I could'

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Pope Leo XIV will retrace his missionary footsteps in Peru and finally visit Argentina in November

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Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms

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Donald Trump's 'grand conspiracy' probe presses on with subpoenas after lead prosecutor's exit

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What to know about this week's Presidents Cup at Medinah, including who's on the teams and how it's scored

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What we know about Caleb Williams' hamstring injury before the Chicago Bears QB's MRI on Monday

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Asking Eric: Your life has changed

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Chicago White Sox win 8-1 and own 3-game lead for third AL wild-card spot with 6 games remaining

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Week 2 recap: Chicago Bears lose QB Caleb Williams to a hamstring injury and fall 9-3 to Minnesota Vikings

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Alex Bregman sent to hospital after foul ball to face in Chicago Cubs win that puts them on cusp of playoffs

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Cook County awards $191 million in loans to bridge property tax payout gap

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After head coach's ousting, Providence Catholic tried to contain the chaos. Friday night, it reached the field.

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Editorial: Quantum is not AI, folks, and Chicago is not building a lakefront data center

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Editorial: Time to panic about AI? Take a look at what we know about the job market

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State Sen. Willie Preston: If Chicago won't act to allow video gaming, the state must step in

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Dan Tully: 2001's Authorization for Use of Military Force is being treated like a forever law for forever wars

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President Donald Trump suggests his arch will house drones, snipers, ammunition

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Moscow refinery hit as Russia reports largest drone attack this year

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Federal Reserve rate hike reflects new world of sticky inflation and faster growth

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Lake County official says mail-in voting will proceed as usual

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Answer Angel: Dressing up to walk the dog?

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Review: Johnny Galecki channels Tennessee Williams in 'Kowalski' at Lookingglass Theatre

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Update: Riot Fest has new schedule for delayed Sunday opening

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Box Office: 'Resident Evil' tops box office with franchise best debut of $60 million

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After rally attempt falls short, Chicago Bears backup QB Tyson Bagent 'ready to roll' in Caleb Williams' stead

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Week 2 photos: Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings

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Photos: Riot Fest at Douglass Park

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Week 1 photos: Chicago Bears 59, Carolina Panthers 37

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Photos: Mexican Independence Day celebrations in Chicago

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Photos: Chicago Police Department's 3rd District renamed

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Photos: Chicago Cubs All-Star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong

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Hobart Mayor lauds windfall payments for Amazon data center

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Potential Democratic candidates race to respond to AI threat amid President Trump's dismissals

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How DraftKings uses AI to target gamblers likely to lose

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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say

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For those detained during Operation Midway Blitz, release doesn't mean freedom

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Chicago's Latino population is shifting west, with Belmont Cragin now the city's largest Latino neighborhood

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15 Illinoisans file claims against feds for alleged Operation Midway Blitz misconduct

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Groundbreaking for field house is latest expansion at St. Laurence High School in Burbank

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Business briefs: Hard Rock donation supports Oct. 3 suicide prevention walk

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HVAC issues, flooding keep East Chicago school closed

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Evanston District 65 proposes cutting $20 million, closing two schools to end budget crisis

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Crime and Public Safety

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Prosecutors: Argument, spit led to fatal push from moving Red Line train

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Off-duty correctional officer among 3 wounded overnight in River North shooting

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14-year-old girl critically wounded overnight on West Side

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Major crime in Evanston falls 13% over past year, police chief says

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Phillips Park Zoo in Aurora works with newly-founded foundation to purchase porcupines

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Experts: Federal energy regulatory actions will impact NWI

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Scientists hope deeper-rooted soybeans can withstand climate extremes and store more carbon

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Judge rules EPA illegally terminated $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Oktoberfest 2026 guide: 28 Chicagoland celebrations

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Restaurant review: Indus Progressive Indian, transcending traditions from North India to the North Shore

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New report points to worsening hunger crisis in Chicago, with 1 in 3 families facing food insecurity

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How to make the best white cake from scratch

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Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency

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Illinois ignores rules and red flags as 'servant leader' runs up $100M state tab, then closes 2 hospitals

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Data centers near O'Hare win nearly $100M in local tax breaks, leaving suburban homeowners to cover the gap

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Data centers and tax breaks: How we reported the story

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Today in Chicago History: Walter Payton held to zero net yards in his NFL debut for the Bears

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Today in History: Sandra Day O'Connor confirmed

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Vintage Tribune: Newspaper editor and Cook County prosecutor traveled to Morocco to nab fugitive banker

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Today in Chicago History: Pope Francis names Blase Cupich to lead Archdiocese of Chicago

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Northbrook to continue celebrating 125th anniversary at Shermerfest Sunday

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For Naperville North sophomore Carter Joseph, future 'leader of this program,' this is only the beginning

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Moon Festival at Pacifica Square in Aurora seen as 'bringing the community together'

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Rick Armstrong's high school football rankings and Week 5 top players for the Aurora-Elgin area

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