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Chicago Tribune - Top Stories

Hundreds demonstrate outside Lindsay Clancy trial: 'She's not alone'

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Review: 'Mutiny' fails to make waves in sea of Jason Statham action flicks

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9 Chicago-area hikers rescued on 'steep, slick rock face' in Kentucky as thunderstorm approached

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Illinois regulators propose allowing licensed cannabis producers to grow outdoors

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Ethanol plant to pay for wetland restoration at Emiquon wildlife refuge as part of Illinois River pollution settlement

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Review: Anthony Bourdain-inspired 'Tony' is a chef's coming-of-age story

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Chicago Bears Q&A: What's the plan for Ozzy Trapilo's return? Chances Kyler Gordon is active Week 1?

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Democrats narrow their list of 2028 presidential convention sites to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia

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Soccer fans launch global petition urging FIFA boss Gianni Infantino to resign over World Cup 'betrayal'

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Milwaukee Brewers' Pat Murphy doesn't think his team has played great, but their record suggests otherwise

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Driver in custody after fatal motorcycle crash in Loop

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A timeline of Prince Harry and Meghan's relationship with the royal family as they return to the UK

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A quiet channel between ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights, newly released emails show

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Editorial: Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy puts his federal money in the right place — popular and practical Midwestern trains

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Editorial: After honeymooners crash in a helicopter, tourist choppers give us pause

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Medical care experts: Chicago's kids deserve better than political theater on vaccines

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Michael Fassnacht and Eva Giglio: Investment in the Chicago Public Library ripples across our neighborhoods

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The national debt now stands at $40 trillion

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Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election

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Illinois Democrats tout party dominance at State Fair but it's clouded by harassment scandal and fraud case

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President Trump says US and Canada have reached a 'very fair' trade agreement, but key terms remain unclear

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What to do in Chicago: Bulls Fest, Bonnie Raitt and the annual Chicago triathlon

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Column: Cory Morrison, aka B4Lasers, puts music producers in the spotlight in Chicago

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Chicago Media Report: Ad agency co-founder launches Herb Light — and a radio news anchor lands new role

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Going deep: Why is the Chicago area producing so many good high school quarterbacks?

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Column: White Sox are off to the races after salvaging a win against the Cubs in the City Series finale

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City Series: José Urquidy 'had everything working' as he steps up in White Sox's 3-0 win over Cubs

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City Series: 3 takeaways from the Cubs' series win, including Clay Holmes' value — and walk-off magic

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Photos: 2026 Illinois State Fair

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City Series photos: White Sox beat Cubs 3-0 at Wrigley Field

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City Series photos: Cubs beat the White Sox 4-3 at Wrigley Field

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City Series photos: Cubs beat White Sox 7-5 in extra innings at Wrigley Field

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Photos: Chicago Air and Water Show 2026

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Photos: Legend behind Uncle Remus chicken celebrated at age 100

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Photos: Chicago White Sox's Pope hat giveaway at Rate Field

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Photos: Inside look at Chicago State football ahead of the program's inaugural season

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Photos: A look inside the Obama Presidential Center

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City Series: Pete Crow-Armstrong walks off a historic night as the Cubs beat the White Sox 7-5 in 10 innings

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City Series: Breaking down the key sequences in the Cubs' epic extra-inning win over the White Sox

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Column: It's never too soon to think about a Cubs-White Sox World Series in Chicago

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New program for adults with developmental disabilities opens in Forest Park

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Lincoln Park 6-bedroom home with 3 outdoor spaces: $2.3M

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A new look and fresh merch are winning customers back at Target as sales rebound

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Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids under 13

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DJ TUNJO and husband released from ICE custody as supporters rally around the couple: 'Chicago gave us a hug'

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Liberia agrees to take 1,200 third-country deportees from the US

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Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn't up for removal

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San Diego Padres minor-league coach Oswaldo Pirela, a Venezuela native, is detained by ICE

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Evergreen Park students spent a chunk of their summer at school to illustrate science

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School resumes in some Southland areas hard hit by storms

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Northside College Prep replaces Walter Payton College Prep as state's 'best' high school, according to U.S. News & World Report

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Till Institute Summer Academy brings teens together to talk about social justice

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Crime and Public Safety

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Police: 1 killed, 1 seriously wounded in McKinley Park shooting

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Brian Hickerson's family home visited by police amid Hayden Panettiere death probe

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Cops who used tongue depressors to search man should be stripped of police powers, COPA says

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2 dead in Wednesday shooting on West Side, police say

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Great waste in the Great Lakes: How plastic pollution is clogging our waters

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Excessive odors and landfill fires are next round in Southeast Side's battle against pollution

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Orland Park to use $1 million grant for Marley Creek flood mitigation

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Protecting mature trees from storms and disease can reduce Chicago deaths, study finds

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Restaurant review: Mister Tiger, Korean home cooking in West Town that's not your grandma's galbi

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Southwest Michigan wine country is ready for its close-up

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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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Five-generation Hackney's Restaurant, in Glenview for 71 years, to close 700-seat location

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Missed opportunities, incomplete investigations preceded discovery of 56 bodies at funeral home

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Nonprofit CEO appealed to Mayor Brandon Johnson over city anti-violence grant, records show

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Agonized families await answers after remains recovered from Chicago funeral home: 'It's unimaginable'

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Speaker Welch told lawmakers he backed Harry Benton's reelection to prevent loss of union support

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Today in History: Charles Darwin's theory of evolution first published

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Paul Johnson's top 10 girls volleyball teams and 25 players to watch in Aurora-Elgin area for the 2026 season

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Oswego's Hannah Herrick didn't have to play volleyball. She needed to. 'Incredible blessing to our family.'

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Steve Millar's top 10 boys soccer teams and 25 players to watch in the Southland for the 2026 season

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Stevenson outside hitter Abby Inman has always been a 'gamer.' But she's taking her game to another level.

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