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New Cook County forest preserve boss expands conservation efforts amid federal retreat

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Today in Chicago History: Harold Washington elected city's first Black mayor

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Who will the Chicago Bears select with the No. 25 pick? Brad Biggs' NFL mock draft 2.0.

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Today in Chicago History: Bears select their 1st NFL draft pick, 'Jumbo' Joe Stydahar

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Gov. JB Pritzker's ambitious housing plan for Illinois: More four-flats, looser rules

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No passport. No flights. No easy way home for Venezuelans who want to leave Chicago.

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Making the Marx Brothers

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College basketball roster tracker: Illinois star Keaton Wagler declares for the NBA draft

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Column: Regime change in the Chicago sports world is a rarity

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The final day of the NBA regular season awaits, with plenty left to be decided

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NFL draft: Ranking the Chicago Bears' positions of need after free agency

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It doesn't take much digging to find a quality spade for your garden

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Condo Adviser: Before purchasing a condo, ask to review documents detailing the building's condition

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Today in History: Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space

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Editorial: As AI turns classmates into targets, schools and parents are playing catch-up

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Editorial: Michigan Avenue imagines a sweet, magical future

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Chicago 2050: Ashish Sharma on how the city will learn to live with weather

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Chicago 2050: Poet Leslé Honoré envisions an 'Emerald City' in our future

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Aurora alderman accuses mayor of not coordinating on major project

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What the Iran war means around the world as the US and Iran enter peace talks

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Federal court hears new case against President Trump's latest global tariffs

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Historic US-Iran ceasefire talks continue after midnight in Pakistan

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Coachella set times revealed: Here's how to stream Couchella from home

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Review: You're an invited guest at the warm 'Mrs. Krishnan's Party' at Chicago Shakespeare

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Chicago Sign Museum wants the city's hand-made signs saved before they're gone

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Noah Schultz, the Chicago White Sox's top-ranked pitching prospect, set for 1st big-league call-up

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Chicago Cubs fail in the clutch, going 1-for-15 with runners in scoring position in 4-3, 11-inning loss

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Tracking WNBA free agency: Chicago Sky sign Skylar Diggins and Azurá Stevens — and trade for Jacy Sheldon

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Preorder Our New Bears Book

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Photos: Artemis II moon mission

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Photos: Michigan beats UConn 69-63 to win national championship

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Photos: Clergy visits Broadview ICE facility

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Final Four photos: UConn 71, Illinois 62

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Photos: Annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession

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Photos: Illinois basketball practice at Lucas Oil Stadium ahead of Final Four matchup

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Photos: White Sox's home opener at Rate Field

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Families impacted by BP, NIPSCO lockouts tighten their belts

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Gary Works transformer blows, causing loud boom but no injuries

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The region: Home to steel mills, beaches and ... the Chicago Bears?

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Artemis II's record-breaking journey around the moon ends with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean

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More than 16,000 immigrants in Illinois may lose food assistance in the coming months

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Wisconsin sheriff sues Skokie woman and Cook County politician who claimed she was detained by ICE

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Wisconsin officials to address claims from Skokie woman that she was detained by ICE for 48 hours

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Naperville cites concerns over banning ICE from property after immigrant advocates' request

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Archdiocese accuses CPS of ending disability support funding in Catholic schools

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Lake County Council eyeing John Deere development fee for Lowell

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Valparaiso University students have a hand in satellite payload

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Will CPS cancel school for CTU 'Day of Action' May 1? CEO said no, but decision in limbo.

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Crime and Public Safety

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Stabbings on New York subway leave 3 hurt as officers shoot and kill knife-wielding man

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Police open death investigation after elderly man found dead on CTA train

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Boy, 16, among 3 wounded Friday night in Englewood shooting

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Man guilty in ex-girlfriend's death, wounding boyfriend near Menards parking lot

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Earth Day event in Evergreen Park recalls lasting legacy of Helen Cuprisin

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Hundreds gather in Wicker Park day of community clean up, sustainability markets

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Trump administration guts rules targeting toxic coal plant ash

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Buddy, the biggest alligator at Orlando's Gatorland, has died: 'He was definitely a gentle giant'

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Readers' Choice Food Awards: It's time to vote

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This spring's best cooking classes around Chicago and the suburbs

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Restaurants embrace the return of communal tables as diners look for deeper connections when eating out

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Starbucks unveils new 'uplifted' store designs in Chicago with more couches, cozier coffeehouse vibes

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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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Aurora employee rescues historic photos dating back to city's founding: 'Really precious stuff'

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'Not surprised,' South Suburan Humane Society nurses 30 cats found in forest preserve

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BP puts ungated stretch of railroad back into play in Whiting

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Illinois man charged with misconduct for sex with a 15-year old

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Products you should own if you live in a flood zone

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7 GENIUS TIME-SAVING PRODUCTS FOR BUSY HOUSEHOLDS

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These AmLactin lotions provide expert care for very dry skin

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Your guide to the most effective vibration platform machines

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