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Mayor Brandon Johnson in Springfield pushes against Bears suburban stadium and for Chicago funding boost

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Court upholds $495 million verdict against Abbott Laboratories in case over preterm infant formula

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'The Bear' final season gets a premiere date

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Stephen Colbert talks with Barack Obama at the Presidential Center in Chicago for 'The Late Show'

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Asking Eric: My sister has become someone I don't know

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2026 Indiana primary day election results

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Elgin plans to buy hotel to house homeless people after management firm hired

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Services begin for slain CPD officer John Bartholomew, lost in Swedish Hospital shooting

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Chicago police officer killed, another critically injured in shooting at Swedish Hospital: 'A devastating loss'

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Chicago police officer fatally shot at Swedish Hospital remembered for kindness and public service

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Another lawsuit involving Chicago detective Reynaldo Guevara settling on brink of trial

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Column: Matthew Boyd's freakish injury brings back old myths about Cubbie Occurrences

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Photos: Chicago Cubs 8, Cincinnati Reds 3

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Federal court rules against global tariffs President Trump imposed after Supreme Court loss

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US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

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Sources say US isn't looking at imminent military action in Cuba despite President Trump's threats

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Poll on Chicago Bears finds Illinois residents think funding for new stadium should be limited

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Editorial: Illinois built a police decertification system as part of the SAFE-T Act. Now, it must make it work.

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Editorial: A governor clamps down on utilities to help consumers afford power and heat. No, not our governor.

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Paul Vallas: How AI can bring the DNA of success to every classroom

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Willie Wilson: Illinois lawmakers must pass a budget rooted in fairness

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Tennessee enacts new US House map carving up majority-Black district in Memphis

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Republican Will County Board members discuss solar plans ahead of Earthrise vote

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Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political

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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani seeks to have healthcare covered by 9/11 program

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Review: Second City's 'Pandemonium, Please Hold' is hilarious and oh, so true

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Review: 'Mortal Kombat II' lacks cheesy charm of the previous playthrough

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Breaking down the Chicago Bears depth chart before rookie minicamp

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NCAA Tournaments will expand from 68 to 76 teams each starting next season

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Detroit Tigers' Triple-A manager says he was fired after sending 'inappropriate' text to female colleague

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Preorder Our New Bears Book

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Chicago Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize for local reporting: Read the stories and see the photos

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Photos: Chicago Cubs 7, Cincinnati Reds 6 (10 inn.)

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Photos: Chicago Bulls introduce Bryson Graham as VP of basketball operations

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Photos: Chicagoland gathers for May Day rallies and performances

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Photos: Chicago Cubs 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 (10 inn.)

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Photos: The Big House Ballgame at the Old Joliet Prison

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Remembering Route 66: Readers share their memories of the 100-year-old highway

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Route 66: Photos from the 'Main Street of America'

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Photos: Scenes from Chicago Sky media day

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Photos: Chicago Sky play preseason game vs. Angel Reese and Atlanta Dream

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Photos: Cherry blossoms near full bloom at Jackson Park in Chicago

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Former Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan finds buyer for Lincoln Park home

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Hard Rock Casino Rockford adding hotel and convention center

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Hyde Park 7-bedroom home with 2-bedroom coach house: $2.8M

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Judge tells 'Broadview Six' defendants 'Congratulations' and dismisses conspiracy count

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For many Americans, Trump's immigration crackdown is personal, new AP-NORC poll shows

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Illinois State Police investigating fatal ICE shooting of Silverio Villegas González in Franklin Park

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Pentagon watchdog to review cost and effectiveness of National Guard deployments to Chicago, other cities

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Farewell tour of Portage's Aylesworth School evokes fond memories

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Orland District 230 appoints Arabic language supporter Moe Hammad to board

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New director of equity and anti-racism at Oak Park Public Library is ready to grow with her community

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Today in Chicago History: The Sue who discovered 'Sue' the T. rex gets honorary degree from UIC

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Crime and Public Safety

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Oak Lawn, Orland Park sons ordered held on murder charges in deaths of their fathers

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Bolingbrook man sentenced to prison for drug-induced homicide in Aurora

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South Elgin home tied to girl missing since 2016 excavated

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Feds charge Chicago man who allegedly shot at U.S. Marshals in Gary

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Purdue students present design for Gary ELevated trail

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Column: Mad for mahjong — the game from China is having its moment in Chicago

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Aurora looks for help naming baby falcons that hatched outside City Hall

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Central and southern Illinois residents could face high electricity rates again this summer

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Mother's Day 2026 guide: Chicago restaurant specials for celebrating Mom

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Restaurant review: Kumiko, the Japanese dining bar with a Renaissance chef reclaiming her culture in Chicago

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This is your guide to Chicago's daily food specials

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Hometown Coffee and Juice getting a new home in Hinsdale train station

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Hundreds march in Pilsen, demand answers in unsolved fatal hit-and-run

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A 69-hour-workday? City of Chicago paid head-scratching legal bills

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Court battles hit taxpayer wallets

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Vintage Chicago Tribune: 5 things you might not know about 5 places connected to Pope Leo XIV

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Today in History: Cardinals pick Pope Francis's successor

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Landmarks: A Hindenburg survivor's legacy lives on at his Homewood home and a Saint Xavier University dorm

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Today in Chicago History: Cubs rookie Kerry Wood records 20 strikeouts to tie MLB record

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Metra train collides with truck, injures 2 at Linden crossing in Wilmette

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More than $1 million secured from federal government to help replace lead pipes in Aurora

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New advanced welding course coming to East Aurora High School

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Grammy-winning Mariachi Divas headed to Elgin for show at The Hemmens

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Does a Roomba work on carpet?

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This eco-friendly cleaning brand has grown since its 'Shark Tank' appearance

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Do you have to rinse dishes before loading them in the dishwasher to sanitize them?

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