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Cubs and White Sox are in the hunt for playoff berths: Tracking the magic numbers for Chicago's baseball teams

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Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. President Donald Trump and Congress are not rushing to act.

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Chicago White Sox score 6 runs in the 6th to beat Cleveland and extend AL Central lead to 1 1/2 games

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Doltyn Longtin, who can see Grant's stadium from his house, shines under those lights: 'It's definitely cool'

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Army Corps resumes work at Brandon Road Project as invasive carp encroach on Illinois River

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Lurie Children's Hospital makes it back on to U.S. News' list of best in the country

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Northwest Side attorney Bill Quinlan enters Chicago mayoral race

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Winners of the 2026 Equity Jeff Awards include 'Leopoldstadt,' 'Octet' and Brendan Hunt's 'The Movement You Need'

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Pressing questions after Chicago Bears' Week 1 win, including the biggest overreactions and underreactions

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'Widow's Bay' breaks Emmys record with 14 wins including best comedy series

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Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters

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Review: Whimsy and wonder of 'A Wrinkle in Time' come full circle at Lifeline Theatre

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Column: The never-ending celebration of the life and words of writer Nelson Algren

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

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Chicago Bears debut a new brand — and they believe it can get better: Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on Week 1 win

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Tyler Plantz, who says 'I would not resign,' speaks out on being fired as Providence's head football coach

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Two Hinsdale mansions sell for nearly $7M each, demonstrating a market that continues to be robust

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Editorial: Forget the Chicago Bears. Arlington Heights has another stadium controversy.

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Hayden Panettiere likely killed by fentanyl-laced oxycodone: report

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'Princess Bride' is becoming a Broadway musical, premiering in Chicago

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JCPenney to open a new store to replace its shuttered Ford City location

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Drill rapper BloodHound Q50 killed in 6-shooter attack, per police report, record label

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Providence makes surprising move by firing head football coach Tyler Plantz after a 4-0 start

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Today in History: Princess Grace of Monaco dies

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Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson kicks off a reelection campaign with a speech full of bile

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Editorial: Do suburban taxing bodies understand what has already happened to homeowners' property tax bills?

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Aldermen: Riley O'Neil died a preventable death. We can't cut funding for safe streets.

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John Schmidt: It's too soon to claim success in reducing Chicago violence

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Former federal prosecutor to take over as Illinois' acting legislative ethics watchdog Oct. 1

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Supreme Court rejects President Trump's mail ballot restrictions for now ahead of midterms

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GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell returns to Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization

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Ex-CIA Director John Brennan issued subpoena in Trump 'grand conspiracy' investigation, lawyer says

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Evanston Folk Fest crowds grow in Year 3; artists cite joy of live music in digital listening era

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Female athletes accuse Sydney Sweeney ad of sexualizing women in sports

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Ed Sheeran drops Macklemore from tour after 'free Palestine' remark

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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: 25th annual Pilsen Mexican Independence Day Parade

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Photos: Chicago Police Department's 3rd District renamed

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Photos: Thousands take to the streets for the 25th annual Bike the Drive

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

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Photos: The Chicago area remembers 9/11 on the 25th anniversary

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Orland Park 5-bedroom home with golf simulator: $2.5M

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La Grange Park sewer separation project bids come in over $1 million more than expected

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Oprah Winfrey to host live event at the Sphere in Las Vegas

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President Trump calls AI risks a 'hoax,' says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centers

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ICE arrested two during Carol Stream traffic stop, authorities say

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Chinese sex worker tells jury Customs and Border Protection agent was offered free services to stop attacking women

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Illinois and Chicago sue Trump over looming rule making it harder for immigrants to get green cards

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Mexican Independence Day Parade brings out a vibrant Little Village

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12-year-old boy fires gun left on bus outside of Bridgeport school, police say

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Hillcrest High School celebrates grade-level teams bringing academic progress

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Chicago Christian Schools begins using Trinity Christian College campus after sale

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Chicago teens sustain 'peaceful' community as warriors

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Crime and Public Safety

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Charges brought against man involved in Relax Spa armed robbery in Evanston

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Court briefs: Off-duty Gary firefighter accused in crash with state trooper

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Police: Crown Point man in custody after shooting wife Sunday

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Police reports offer new details in Humboldt Park mass shooting, bus crash

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Activists raise concerns with NIPSCO Jasper County water permit application

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Marquette Greenway about 65% complete but toughest sections remain

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Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino's might brings record slow storm season.

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Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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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 a Mexican home baker on Chicago's southwest side is building a loyal following

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Food icon: Mario DiPaolo Jr. of Mario's Italian Lemonade, where summer starts and ends in Chicago

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Even a hot dog can be art at La Grange West End festival

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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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LemonAid serves its last cup for charity in River Forest 25 years after being born in response to 9/11

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Today in Chicago History: Bears legend Walter Payton rushes for his 100th career touchdown

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September's Independence Day: Decades of parades put Mexican-American pride on display in Chicago

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Jeff Vorva's high school girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for the Southland

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After returning from ankle injury, Amelia Kadamus provides a 'positive light' as Stagg slips past Oak Forest

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Column: Steve Millar's 3 takeaways from Week 4 of the high school football season in the Southland

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Best Arctic Fox product at Ulta Beauty

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Amazon reveals dates for Prime Big Deal Days 2026

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12 Best Action Figures On Amazon

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10 Slimming And Affordable Shapewear Alternatives To Skims And Yitty

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