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Severe thunderstorms and tornado warnings in effect across Chicago region, weather service says

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Ex-Chief of Patrol cleared of wrongdoing in follow-up to Border Patrol shooting

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Man charged with DUI and reckless homicide after woman was killed and 2 boaters injured in Fox River crash

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Robbins renames street for Basketball Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade

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Chicago launches resource center for rideshare, taxi drivers

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Aurora announces plans for National Night Out

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News briefs: Robinson Lake project, secure shredding and more

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Illinois woman with green card has been detained by ICE for 12 months. Her daughters plead for her release.

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Four teens killed in Bedford Park crash after fleeing police

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Low turnout trend continues in Cook County property tax referendum votes

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The spritz isn't just the drink of summer. It's changing the way we drink.

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Chicago Bears roster breakdown: What to know about the 2026 offense before training camp

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Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer

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Cracker Barrel CEO steps down a year after logo debacle

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Son of Kansas City Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy is charged with shooting his mother, authorities say

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Lollapalooza 2026: Our picks for the best music by day and what not to miss

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New study: Data centers have big economic impact on area

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17-year-old killed, 2 hurt in Barrington Hills crash: 'A huge loss'

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Former Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore sells Vernon Hills home for $1.85M

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Simone Biles back in hospital after 'almost dying' in June

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Chicago Bears CB Kyler Gordon is back where he spent much of last year — sidelined on PUP list to open camp

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Chicago Cubs face a tough Jameson Taillon decision as veteran doomed again by costly home runs in 8-7 loss

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Who might push Braxton Jones at left tackle? 4 position battles to watch during Chicago Bears training camp.

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St. Julie Billiart parish brings Mass to Tinley Park driveways

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Editorial: A Mayor Johnson is jump-starting housing. Just not our Mayor Johnson.

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Editorial: Can private screeners do the job of the TSA?

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John T. Shaw: Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering knows how to meet the moment

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Rashid Bashir: Illinois invented the future. This time, the quantum park will help us keep it.

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President Donald Trump is set to defend his economic policies in Michigan, where new Canadian tariffs may sting

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Mediators see progress in diplomatic efforts to halt Iran war, 2 regional officials say

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Thomas Nolan, longtime Springfield social service lobbyist, dies at 83

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Chicago and Styx keep their sounds alive on the 'Windy Cities' tour

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'The Odyssey' earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan's best second weekend yet

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Comic-Con 2026: Johnny Depp promotes 'Ebenezer' and ENHYPEN members meet 'Twilight' cast

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Column: White Sox, Bananas and Wrigley Field are just part of a busy summer weekend in Chicago

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MLB trade deadline: Chicago White Sox acquire RHP José Urquidy for minor-league RHP Félix Doroteo

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Former pitcher Chan Ho Park becomes 1st Korean to buy a stake in MLB club by joining Athletics group

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Photos: WNBA All-Star weekend returns to Chicago

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Photos: Patrick Kane returns to the Chicago Blackhawks

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Photos: Wildfire smoke blankets the Chicago area

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Photos: A look inside the Obama Presidential Center

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From TVs to toilet paper to a guitar: What Chicago Bears players brought to training camp

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Photos: Chicago Cubs Champions Gate dedication ceremony at Gallagher Way

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Photos: Work continues at Northwestern's Ryan Field

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Photos: Another round of hot weather hits Chicagoland

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Photos: Country music fans gather at Windy City Smokeout

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Photos: Chicagoland celebrates America's 250th birthday

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Officials expect WNBA Live fan fest at McCormick Place to host 30,000 during All-Star weekend in Chicago

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Column: Patrick Kane's return to the Chicago Blackhawks is a marketing coup — but will it help them win?

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3 Northwest suburban hospitals accused of not properly providing pricing information

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Hinsdale Mahjong Society opens Westmont studio for friendship, 'spending time together around a table'

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Terry Savage: New student loan rules

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Business briefs: Braun honors five Hoosiers at Black Expo

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Hundreds march to Trump Tower for vigil for two men killed by ICE agents

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White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost licenses in crackdown

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'Deportation factory': Chicago's immigration court epicenter for US spike in removal orders, analysis shows

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Southwest Airlines flight attendant detained by ICE at work, union says

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South, southwest suburban students practice STEM skills designing electric go-karts

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'An amazing time': Valparaiso University's new president Brian Konkol settles in

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Recent UChicago study shows uptick in violence around schools shuttered in 2013

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Complaint accuses school board president candidate Hilario Dominguez of breaking campaign finance rules

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Crime and Public Safety

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Police: Valparaiso woman in custody on hold for murder

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Chicago homicides in 2026: Here's how the numbers compare with previous years

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In historic shift, Latino officers soon to be largest racial group in Chicago Police Department

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6 hospitalized after Humboldt Park mass shooting

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BP Whiting Refinery included on new greenhouse gas emissions report

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Friends hike and remember Ron Seman, the sage of the Indiana Dunes

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The wildfire smoke is gone, but poor air quality is an enduring problem for some Chicagoans

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'It makes me furious': IDEM's move to loosen NWI ozone rules criticized

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Food icon: Buritt Bulloch, the Donut King at Old Fashioned Donuts in Chicago

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100 years of Rainbow Cone's wonderful weirdness

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Recipe: This lemon love cake is the easiest make-ahead dessert

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Recipe strawberry sour cream bars

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Bill aims to curb abandoned oil and gas wells in Illinois through stiffer fines

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Read the Tribune's investigation into Illinois' abandoned oil wells

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In Illinois, getting oil and gas operators to pay for abandoned wells can take decades

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Microplastics linger inside people and animals, multiple studies show. But regulation is still far off.

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Today in Chicago History: Stoning death of Eugene Williams triggers 1919 race riots

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Today in History: Boy Scouts of America allows gay leaders

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Pullman Railroad Days celebrates industry and workers in historic company town

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UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List

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Aurora fest celebrates city's Puerto Rican community: 'It's like being back on the island'

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Barrington junior Lamar Osterhues, offered by Iowa State, is already a star. But he's 'not nearly satisfied.'

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Every conscious home benefits from a quality cruelty-free soap

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