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Chicago Tribune - Top Stories

Chicago will make full $260 million advance pension payment this year, Mayor Johnson tells investors

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Chicago school board puts two revenue questions on the November ballot

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Arlington Heights mayor still hopeful Bears will 'reverse this ship' on stadium plans

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Chicago Bears training camp report: Tyson Bagent and other backups take the spotlight before preseason opener

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Column: Fiery brouhaha and series loss send Chicago White Sox staggering into Detroit for showdown

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Asking Eric: Is she too young for me?

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Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election

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26 Hall of Famers emerge from the corn before Field of Dreams game on nostalgic night in Iowa

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With an assist from AI, Donald E. Stephens comes back to life in new Rosemont museum

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Splitter's the difference: Why Chicago Cubs starter Kevin Gausman started using a much bigger mitt

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Eileen Norris, longtime journalist and wife of former Tribune editor Bruce Dold, dies at 73

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Grubhub drivers, customers to get settlement payouts

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Watch: Chicago Bears hold press conference on stadium plans

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Reflecting Pool's botched repairs threaten to tarnish the National Park Service's reputation

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Kennedy Center board votes to add Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts building

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What to know about the Chicago Bears' possible move from Soldier Field

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Chicago Bears have had 'minimal' talks with Illinois legislators as stadium focus remains on Hammond

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CPD sergeant stripped of police powers after profane, threatening video surfaces

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Illinois audit: State agency paid staffing firm $78.5M for contractors not actively working

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Food icon: Gino Gambarota, the mustachioed maestro of mile-high corned beef sandwiches at Manny's in Chicago

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Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

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Asking Eric: It is her way. Period.

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Editorial: Illinois Realtors offer locals smart ideas to boost housing

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Lisa Nee: Chicago is a city with a failing heart

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Emergency doctors: Latest death involving an electric scooter is a wakeup call for Chicago

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Kavin Bendre: The implementation of Illinois' phone ban in schools needs flexibility

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President Trump's vaccine plan would require millions of individual shots last used decades ago

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Staging time at Gary airport for Chicago Air & Water Show

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Review: Alex Edelman's 'What Are You Going to Do' riffs on faith and uncertainty

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Bruce Willis remains under round-the-clock care amid daughter's wedding

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Review: 'The Rivals of Amziah King' is a honey-tinged slice of quirky Southern pulp

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Photos: Cincinnati Reds 9, Chicago White Sox 8

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Chicago Bulls 2026-27 schedule: 5 things to watch, including Caleb Wilson's most highly anticipated game

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Caleb Williams won't play in Chicago Bears preseason opener Saturday vs. Cleveland Browns

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Countdown to football: Tobi Oduwa, who has an offer from Butler, thinks big for No. 5 Burlington Central

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Flock announces changes to its license plate reader network after reported abuse by members of law enforcement

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Pullman Gateway complex now fully leased with opening of a new Chipotle Mexican Grill

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Investigators find bird remains inside Ryanair plane engine after passenger almost sucked out of shattered window

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US stocks tick toward all-time highs as oil prices ease

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ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

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ICE agent pleads guilty to battering a protester at Brookfield gas station

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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks

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Gary schools feed students during power outage

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Indian Prairie District 204 to add security positions at all its high schools

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SEIU puts $1.1 million into school board race effort as feud with CTU escalates

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NWI communities start process of digging out of widespread storm damage

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Crime and Public Safety

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Poland says it thwarted a Russian plot to kill an American citizen in Warsaw

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Services delayed by discovery of 56 bodies at funeral home finally held: 'Right a wrong'

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Vacant apartment building catches fire in Aurora

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Hammond man charged for allegedly pouring gasoline on woman after argument

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Shedd Aquarium rescues four more beluga whales from Canada

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Aurora City Hall's popular baby falcons seen as sign of Fox River's resurgence

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The Perseids meteor shower is peaking tonight. Here's how to watch from the Chicago area.

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Two tornadoes confirmed, Glenwood Academy and Marian Catholic damaged, in Tuesday storms

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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The jibarito: How the Chicago sandwich became a classic and where to order it

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Restaurant news: Wishbone to close — and Ann Sather to move into former Stella's Diner space

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Recipe: Blackberry crumble

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An Indiana pastor became an Illinois oilman. Spills and pollution followed.

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Plastic surgeon's license suspended after Tribune investigation exposed 8 deaths

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Bill aims to curb abandoned oil and gas wells in Illinois through stiffer fines

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Read the Tribune's investigation into Illinois' abandoned oil wells

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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Remembering the 2009 investigation into Burr Oak Cemetery

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DuPage board rejects referendum on eliminating elected coroner position

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NIPSCO says power should be restored by Tuesday for most as two tornadoes confirmed

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Burns Harbor Council able to meet, declare emergency disaster

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Contractor who paid bribes to McCook mayor sentenced to 5 years of probation

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Which Weber Flavorizer Bars Should I Buy

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Level up with the best ping-pong paddles

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What is peppermint oil good for?

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The best squeaky toys that cats can't resist

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