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Chicago Tribune - Top Stories

UK government blocks rapper Kanye West from entering Britain to headline festival

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Chicago Blackhawks lose 3-2 to the San Jose Sharks on Will Smith's 100th NHL point

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Isabelle and Meagan Gerle excel at opposite ends of the field. But both twins 'set the tone' for Wauconda.

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Downtown office buildings emptied out by the pandemic are being scooped up and refurbished with new amenities

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Chicago's US Attorney Andrew Boutros defends handling of Operation Midway Blitz after a year on the job

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Will The Hand & The Eye, Chicago's new luxe mansion of magic, save the Magnificent Mile?

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

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Column: Fab ending for Michigan as the Wolverines end the Big Ten's national title drought

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President Donald Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached

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Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE, researchers say

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Gunmen attack building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

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Democrats hope to increase liberal control of battleground Wisconsin's Supreme Court

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President Donald Trump has repeatedly delayed deadlines for Iran, but suggests Tuesday's is final

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Column: Institutional failure sent Angel Reese out of Chicago. Sky owner Michael Alter must break cycle — or sell.

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Editorial: Springfield defends us all against Mayor Brandon Johnson's worst ideas

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Editorial: What Artemis II explains about life here on Earth

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Daniel DePetris: Our NATO allies are unwilling to play Donald Trump's game this time around

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Carlos Ramirez-Rosa: After a year of leading Chicago's parks, here's what I've learned

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US Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Illinois' law barring concealed carry of guns on public transit

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Trump administration terminates agreements to protect transgender students in several schools

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Tickets for Obama Presidential Center museum open to public on May 6, officials announce

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La Grange proposal for affordable housing task force meets resistance from mayor

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Review: In 'Becky Shaw' on Broadway, the truth can be such a drag

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NBC 5 hires former Sun-Times film critic Richard Roeper as entertainment reporter

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Local Note jazz club is tuning up in Evanston for a June opening

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Savannah Guthrie back at 'Today' anchor desk for the first time since her mother's disappearance

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'It's a real bummer': Chicago White Sox LF Austin Hays suffers a hamstring strain in 2-1 loss

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Column: When it comes to finally pulling the plug, it's like father, like son for Jerry and Michael Reinsdorf

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Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan — No. 45 — now batting for the White Sox

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Preorder Our New Bears Book

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Final Four photos: UConn 71, Illinois 62

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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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Photos: Annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession

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Photos: Clergy visits Broadview ICE facility

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Photos: Illinois State loses to Auburn 88-66 in NIT semifinals

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Photos: 'No Kings' protest in Chicago

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Arlington Heights 4-bedroom ranch home with 2 garages: $1.7M

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After mitigation measures, residents say Aurora data center still creating noise issues

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Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages

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NIPSCO extends service disconnection help for residential customers

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Massachusetts anti-ICE bill would allow illegal immigrants to sue agents

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A Nevada judge ruled ICE can't lock up everyone facing deportation. Here's what it means.

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At Easter time, local Iranian Christians pray for regime change and freedom of worship as war rages in their homeland

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Annual Way of the Cross draws crowds on Good Friday in Pilsen

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International students remade Lewis University in Romeoville. What's left when they're gone?

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Former CPS principal enters race for Chicago school board president

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Oak Lawn High School administrator Joseph McCurdy lauded as he prepares to retire

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After writing first-in-the-nation Assyrian language curriculum, Niles Township D219 gets award

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Crime and Public Safety

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Person of interest identified in shooting death of 76-year-old Oak Lawn resident

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Chicago homicides in 2026: 99 people slain. Here's how that compares with previous years.

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Cyclist killed in early morning hit-and-run crash

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Person found dead on CTA Blue Line tracks in Austin neighborhood

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Egg-citement takes over Evanston's Ladd Arboretum during spring egg hunt

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Public will soon be able to visit the bison at Kane County's Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve

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After harsh winter, Ukrainians find joy in releasing bats rescued from war

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Marquette Greenway about two-thirds complete; 10 more miles to be added this year

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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

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Restaurant news: Cariño chef to open Molino Los Hermanos, a new tortillería in Uptown

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Three Chicago chefs are James Beard nominees, as the awards announce plans to stay in Chicago through 2028

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Clarendon Hills Restaurant Week begins Thursday at 9 area eateries

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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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Today in History: Chicago no longer the nation's 'second city' in population

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Bridgeport family sells home after 116 years: 'This house has known us, kept us, and loved us'

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Today in Chicago History: Prohibition ends and locals drink up

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Today in History: Natural gas leak explosion in Richmond, Indiana

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Naperville Central can count on Cali Lenz. Her older sister Kendall 'is always there for me.'

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Lake County sees rush of solar projects ahead of deadline: 'It's going to cost more to do the same projects'

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Hockey star Connor Friesema aims to break out for Lake Central baseball. Maybe 'crack out of his shell' too.

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Which Bissell vacuums have a HEPA filter?

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The best measuring spoons to elevate your baking

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What is the best glue for glass?

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Gorgeous clawfoot tub faucets to upgrade your bathroom decor

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