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Photos: The Obama Presidential Center dedication ceremony

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Mayor Brandon Johnson continues to cite parking meter NDA, even as owner says it was lifted

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The Obama Center's A-list opening, or: The art of having famous friends

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How the Chicago Cubs are trying to help Nico Hoerner get out of his offensive funk

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Construction begins on Andersonville plaza named for late trans activist

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US gas prices dip below $4 a gallon for first time since March but remain 25% higher than last year

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MS NOW goes all in on Obama Presidential Center opening, as national media flock to Chicago's South Side

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Christian Pulisic trains separately for 4th straight day and could miss Americans' World Cup game Friday

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Luigi Mangione's lawyers reverse course, say they won't pursue a psychiatric defense

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A look at recent deadly aviation accidents in the US

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Beware the Rocky curse: Brazilian fans at World Cup in Philadelphia heed warning not to put team gear on statue

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Editorial: Make no mistake, Chicago should be filled with World Cup fans right now

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Editorial: Sidley Austin decamps for buzzier digs, but don't write off the Central Loop just yet

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Willie Wilson: Chicago and Illinois show that where there is no vision and collaboration, people suffer

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J.R. Davis: US Attorney Andrew Boutros and his office deserve recognition for their commitment to addressing crime

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Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of the president's agreement to end Iran war

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US lifts blockade of Iran and Iranian supreme leader endorses direct talks with American officials

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Evanston vows to defend reparations program after federal administration joins challenge to it

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College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite opposition from Big Ten and SEC

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Review: 'Champions of Magic' brings big, fun, family-friendly illusions to the Studebaker Theater

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Review: Pixar's playthings grapple with high-tech devices in 'Toy Story 5'

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Review: 'The Death of Robin Hood' doesn't tell us much about this folklore hero

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What to do in Chicago: Dave Chappelle, Pride Fest and the big Obama center opening weekend

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Column: Was it Yankee Stadium 'luck' or Chicago White Sox pitching woes that led to another lopsided loss?

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New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebrities fill the streets

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Coach Tiago Splitter embraces a new opportunity with the Chicago Bulls: 'I like to prove people wrong'

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Watch live: Knicks NBA championship parade in New York

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Photos: Sam Sianis, owner of the Billy Goat Tavern

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

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

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Why the Moonshine Store — in tiny Martinsville — was a viral restaurant before there were viral restaurants

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Winnetka mansion offered for $22M, but then seemingly withdrawn

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CTA officials revisit potential for Yellow Line extension as ridership lags

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Illinois drivers could face higher tolls next year

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Will County Board mulls creation of land bank to spur development

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Supreme Court will decide if 'criminal aliens' can be held indefinitely while they fight deportation

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Federal immigration agents make arrests at Bridgeview Courthouse, officials say

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'Broadview Six' attorneys want special counsel to investigate alleged misconduct by US attorney's office

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Judge upholds the conviction of former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan for helping immigrant evade ICE

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'You're the pioneers': Portage's PACE Virtual Academy holds first commencement

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Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system

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Lake County residents protest Turning Point USA Educators' Summit; 'they're not welcome here'

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Scammers target Medicare cards, durable medical equipment needs, experts say

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Crime and Public Safety

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DCFS added to lawsuit alleging Chicago foster care facility failed to protect woman from sexual abuse

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Former Valparaiso man sentenced in dentistry Medicaid fraud

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Man shot by CPD and charged in Uptown killing is ordered held in jail

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Former Phoenix police officer sentenced to 5 years in federal corruption case

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One of the baby falcons that recently hatched outside Aurora City Hall rescued from Fox River, city says

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Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast

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Four piping plovers hatch at Montrose Beach: 'Never ceases to be amazing'

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La Grange irons out details for lead water line replacement program

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Restaurant review: Brûlée, a Southern brunch hotspot in the South Loop of Chicago

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Obama Presidential Center opening with Tafari's Kitchen and more on the South Side

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Pizza Hut, overtaken by the arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for $2.7 billion

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New protections on the way for patients against sexual abuse, misconduct by healthcare workers

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Illinois to audit plastic surgeon case after Tribune investigation

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Despite 8 patient deaths and a $56M jury verdict, state allows Chicago plastic surgeon to keep operating

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New safeguards approved for Illinois hospitals' adult guardianship cases

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Caps, capes and candles: Chicagoland Nurse Honor Guard sends off caregivers with ceremony

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Vintage Chicago Tribune: 1 million Catholics converge on city for International Eucharistic Congress

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Today in Chicago History: Sudden death at Medinah — Hale Irwin makes putt for birdie to win US Open

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Today in History: Sally Ride becomes America's first woman in space

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Portage to use $1 million federal grant to market 300 acres

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Lake County representatives in Congress critical of memorandum of understanding with Iran

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Gary airport, Red Cross holding Tuesday blood drive

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