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US soldiers who died in the Iran war remembered for their service and devotion to their families

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Preservation Chicago's full 'Most Endangered' list of historic buildings, districts and objects at risk

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Cook County prosecutors dismiss 21 cases against ICE protesters, including suburban moms arrested in sit-in

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Chicago Fire break ground on $750 million South Loop soccer stadium, transforming the sports landscape

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Robert De Niro delivers Abraham Lincoln's civility warning at a Carnegie Hall benefit

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Editorial: Here is what's really going on at Chicago's O'Hare as American and United battle it out

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Steve Chapman: For Donald Trump, the war against Iran will not be a political winner

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Pegah Banihashemi: Inside Iran, my family and other citizens are caught between celebration and fear

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Letters: The US attacks on Iran violate international law and the Constitution

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Controversial Elon Musk-funded mural of slain Ukrainian refugee vandalized in North Center

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem declines to address Marimar Martinez, tells Senate panel she's 'not familiar' with her shooting

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Kristi Noem blames 'violent protesters' for Minneapolis chaos under tough questioning in a Senate hearing

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

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Boy George eager for his tour bus to arrive Saturday in Gary

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Two Chicago chefs to compete in 'America's Culinary Cup'

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Photos: South Carolina honors the Rev. Jesse Jackson

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

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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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Dolton works on plans to pay $33.5 million judgment; hires new village administrator

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Nearly 3.4 million pounds of recalled Trader Joe's chicken fried rice products may contain glass

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More details emerge about proposed Joliet data center as final approval nears

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Trial over Abbott Laboratories' formula for premature babies set to begin in Cook County this week

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Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson keep up Bears stadium pitches

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Trial that could lead to the breakup of Ticketmaster's parent company gets underway

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ChiArts families, teachers protest proposed changes to conservatory model

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Against the odds, IUN chancellor shares success story at portrait dedication

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Muslim students at Northwestern University carve out a homey Ramadan with iftars and free meals program

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Crime and Public Safety

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Former correctional officer gets more charges for inmate relationship

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Southland crime: Drug dealing arrests in Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn and Park Forest

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1 reported dead in fiery crash on I-90, state police say

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Evidence connects man to killing of father, son at Little Village jewelry shop: prosecutors

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Scientists connecting NWI pollution and health, digging deeper to measure extent

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After a one-year hiatus, Aurora GreenFest set to return

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

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

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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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Today in Chicago History: Billy Goat Tavern — of 'Cheezborger, cheezborger' fame — opens on Michigan Avenue

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Minnie Bird now open in Naperville; Roman-style pizza coming soon

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

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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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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 History: President Abraham Lincoln inaugurated for a second term

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Today in History: Florida becomes a state

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Today in Chicago History: Chester Weger convicted of Starved Rock murder

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South Carolina honors native son the Rev. Jesse Jackson

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Gary council approves financing agreement for convention center

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Portage CNG fueling station moves closer to reality

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