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Letters: Do we need to rush the arrival of Christmastime to feel happy?

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Cook County property tax bills will be mailed out on Nov. 14

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Supreme Court issues emergency order blocking full SNAP food aid payments

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She 'belongs at home,' says attorney for North Center day care worker arrested by ICE

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Connor Bedard's big night fuels Chicago Blackhawks' 4-0 win — but Frank Nazar exits early with an injury

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Dane Cook is at Hard Rock Casino this weekend. He says he can 'finally exhale' after 30 years as a comic.

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Inside Chicago's growing resistance movement against Operation Midway Blitz: 'Small acts have huge consequences'

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Biblioracle: For the right reader, 'Benbecula' will be a powerful experience

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Can I leave leaves in my garden beds?

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Today in History: Statewide recount begins in Florida

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Today in Chicago History: Palmer House — version 2.0 — welcomes its first guests

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Northwestern fades in second half in 38-17 loss to No. 19 USC to stay winless against Trojans

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Asking Eric: Is it her money?

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Editorial: Notwithstanding a skeptical media, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was right to cut back flights

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Jane Charney: Chicago does not feel safe for anyone, no matter our status

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Editorial: How Chicago's white-hot Fulton Market district caught a chill

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Top Workplaces 2025: Explore the full list of Chicago-area winners

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Companies have found employees can be just as productive when working remotely. And they're happier too.

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Top Workplaces 2025: At Abt Electronics, an old-school approach means taking care of customers

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Top Workplaces 2025: How Sargent & Lundy cultivates a collaborative and people-centered culture

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Judge to visit Broadview ICE processing center amid lawsuit

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'How can we help?' Lincoln Square school rallies around family after ICE takes parent of special needs child

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14 mothers arrested during protest at ICE processing center in Broadview; clergy again denied access to detainees

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Questions remain why ICE targeted day care teacher who was detained in North Center facility

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5 things to watch in the Chicago Bears' Week 10 game — including T.J. Edwards' surgery — plus our predictions

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Stormy Bidwill, former Sportsman's Park president and co-owner of NFL's St. Louis Cardinals, dies at 97

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Glenbrook South graduate Derek Shomon steps into new role as Chicago White Sox hitting coach: 'I'm back home'

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IHSA state football playoffs: Second-round scores and pairings

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Week 9 photos: Chicago Bears beat Cincinnati Bengals 47-42

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Photos: The Chicago area celebrates Halloween

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Photos: ICE detainee released and reunited with family and 16-year-old daughter fighting cancer

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Photos: Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino in Chicago

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Week 8 photos: Chicago Bears lose 30-16 to Baltimore Ravens

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Photos: Protests at the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility

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Photos: White House's entire East Wing is demolished

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Letitia James calls mortgage fraud case against her vindictive and asks judge to dismiss it

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President Donald Trump accuses foreign-owned meat packers of inflating US beef prices and calls for investigation

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President Trump pardons New York Mets great Darryl Strawberry on past tax evasion and drug charges

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Republicans swat down Democratic offer to end shutdown as impasse continues into 38th day

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Review: In Joffrey's 'Matters of the Heart,' Frida Kahlo meets a meet-cute

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Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut

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Column: Women grapple with profound loneliness in a trio of new TV shows

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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony is this weekend. Who's getting in, and who's honoring them?

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Calumet City teacher who gave sixth graders nicotine gum facing charges

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Hobart school chief forecasts grim finance picture

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Moody Bible Institute sues CPS for religious discrimination

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Column: Why changing problematic high school nicknames is back in the spotlight — and a lesson in history

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Retired general counsel of Boeing sells Lake Forest mansion for more than $3.3M

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Raucous crowd doesn't stop Hobart planners from approving data center permit

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The shutdown has disrupted air travel. Will that drive a surge in car rentals and train bookings?

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Trees won't leaf South Shore trains alone, causing slippery tracks and delays

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Crime and Public Safety

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Cops: Ambulance thief leads police on chase on city's West Side

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Gary man charged with raping woman, who refused sex act for $10 with 'older' man

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Illinois man accused of setting fire to Crown Point chapel

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CPD sergeant sues city over discipline delays in internal affairs cases

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Forest Preserve District of Will County's 500-acre purchase is second largest land buy in its history

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Lemont residents allege Citgo facility is harming air quality

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Lake Michigan water temps remain abnormally warm into fall

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Northern lights may be visible in parts of the US due to solar storms

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Restaurant news: Crying Tiger opens with a love for Southeast Asia from chef Thai Dang in Chicago

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ICE pushes Chicago restaurants in immigrant neighborhoods into survival mode: 'We are dying a slow death'

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Restaurant review: Del Sur Bakery makes extraordinary eccentric Filipino and Midwestern pastries in Chicago

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New Chicken Salad Chick in Naperville specializes in — what else? — chicken salad

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Prominent activist turned politician faces new scrutiny as lawsuit alleges sexual assault of teenage girl

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Brace for impact: Tax hikes loom for South, West Side homeowners

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Federal judge postpones ruling on detained father of sick teen

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Today in History: Magic Johnson announces HIV diagnosis

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Today in Chicago History: Cubs reliever Bruce Sutter named National League's Cy Young Award winner

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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Lake Michigan shipwrecks close to the city

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Today in Chicago History: Blackhawks fire coach Joel Quenneville

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Inspired by crowd, Josue Lopez sparks Streamwood to two-goal lead in Class 2A state semifinals. 'Beyond proud.'

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Former hockey player Aidan Crisci throws hat into ring for Aurora Central Catholic football. 'Just hit people.'

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Aurora Central Catholic making the playoffs means even more to Brodie Curry and his family. 'Really special.'

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Ahmad Buchanan, a star senior safety playing running back, rises to occasion for Richards. 'He's a warrior.'

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