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Two SEIU chapters endorse Alexi Giannoulias, calcifying rift in Chicago progressive labor movement

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Trump and Vance to announce a $25M whistleblower program to encourage public to report alleged fraud

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New Trier fans accused of yelling slurs at Evanston High School band during football game at Ryan Field

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Judge rejects subpoena in sweeping immigration enforcement lawsuit — for now

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'What the church needs to be'

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CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years

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Strong El Niño delays peak fall foliage in Chicago, brings forecast for warmer winter

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IHSA state football playoffs: Breaking down the bracket from all angles

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Editorial: Illinois politicians agree on the need for affordability. They disagree on how to get there.

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Ald. Desmon Yancy: Mayor Brandon Johnson's problem isn't the City Council. It's the coalition he lost.

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Editorial: In Chicago, we know all about looting 'protesters' similar to the ones in France

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Shawn Gude: Democratic socialism is as American as apple pie. Eugene Debs showed it.

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Chicago schools watchdog said allegations against school board candidate could not be corroborated

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Utility concerns are top of mind in Senate District 4 contest

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President Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women's health research, a plan backed by the first lady

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Column: New documentary is about California kids finding hope on a baseball field after the fires

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Today in History: Sydney Opera House opens

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Review: 'The Winter's Tale' begins a new experiment at Chicago Shakespeare

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'Office Space' actor Richard Riehle dies at 78

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Can the Chicago Bulls win 30 games this season? How the NBA's new anti-tanking rules may come into play.

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What we learned from the Chicago Bears, including whether Kyler Gordon will have an even bigger role this week

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Alex Vlasic is shooting less this season for the Chicago Blackhawks. Can that be part of a new style of play?

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Week 6 photos: Chicago Bears beat Atlanta Falcons 31-23

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Photos: Open House Chicago 2026

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Photos: 2026 Chicago Marathon

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Photos: Who we saw on the 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story' red carpet

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Photos: Remembering Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka

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Chicago White Sox in the playoffs: Recapping their AL Division Series loss to the Cleveland Guardians

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Prisco's Family Market in Aurora celebrates 100 years amid tough conditions for independent grocery stores

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Amazon providing data center updates on Zoom for Hobart residents

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Ford supplier cuts jobs in Michigan as some work sent to India

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With temporary protections for Ukrainians in limbo, there is fear and uncertainty: 'Please help us'

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In Paris, Illinois, Trump's ICE raids came home 'when it happened to Jose'

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ICE rejects suggestion that its officers wear body cameras that automatically activate

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Texas prosecutor says ICE agent appeared to intentionally strike man with vehicle in Houston

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Teacher, civil rights organizer Al Raby gets city honorary way and day

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Lincoln-Way East on probation with Illinois High School Association after racist taunting

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City Colleges of Chicago faculty and staff reach tentative contract agreement with school system, avoiding strike

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Crime and Public Safety

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Aurora man charged, stolen vehicle recovered after carjacking in city, police say

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Court briefs: Calumet City man could get up to 40 years in deadly shooting

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Valparaiso woman charged with neglect in death of elderly mother

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Hammond police officer on leave after fatal Friday crash

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More than 1,000 birds reported killed or injured in building collisions in Chicago area over the weekend

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6th of 30 rescued belugas dies in California, while Shedd says local rescues showing 'encouraging signs'

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See where the Norte wildfire is burning in Southern California

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Good wine, no bottle required

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Voting has begun in the 40th annual Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest

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Chinese steamed eggs are the perfect way to round out your dinner

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Gooey maple butter bars are fabulous for fall

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Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension

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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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Today in Chicago History: Laquan McDonald shot by Chicago police Officer Jason van Dyke

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Today in Chicago History: Blackhawks rookie Patrick Kane scores his first NHL goal

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Today in History: Stock market crashes

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Genesis Center demolished to make way for new chapter in Gary's downtown

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Steve Reaven's high school football rankings and Week 9 top players for Lake County

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At middle linebacker, Jeron Cannon takes center stage for Lowell. He gets defense 'firing on all cylinders.'

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Only a sophomore, quarterback Cooper Crane lifts Deerfield back into playoffs: 'This has been the goal for me'

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