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Mar 20, 2023
Maps and charts showing where and when homicides took place in the city during 2023, with race, sex and age of the victims.
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Mar 20, 2023
Gloria Dea, touted as the first magician to perform on what would become the Las Vegas Strip in the early 1940s, has died. She was 100.
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Mar 20, 2023
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Mar 20, 2023
Illinois had a three year head start over Missouri's in selling legal recreational marijuana, but the newcomer is quickly stealing share with lower prices and more convenient dispensary options.
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Mar 20, 2023
Residents who meet credit score and income qualifications have access to a new $3,000 grant to help with a down payment.
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Mar 20, 2023
Now Chicago's first majority Asian ward, the 11th features Ald. Nicole Lee trying to win her first full term against cop Anthony Ciaravino.
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Mar 19, 2023
A South Side man wanted on two Texas arrest warrants faces multiple charges in Chicago including attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault of a police officer and felony escape, according to court records.
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Mar 19, 2023
The tapes have built a foundation on which prosecutors hope to show that when Madigan gave orders, legislators, lobbyists and executives alike snapped into action to please him.
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Mar 19, 2023
The tapes have built a foundation on which prosecutors hope to show that when Michael Madigan gave orders, legislators, lobbyists and executives alike snapped into action to please him.
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Mar 19, 2023
A man was found inside the bar with apparent stab wounds and was taken to a local hospital where he is in stable condition, police said.
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Mar 19, 2023
Police said the victims were listed in good condition, and no one is in custody for the shooting.
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Mar 19, 2023
Among gym regulars, veteran boxing coaches and returning fighters, "Doc Bynum" is a legend.
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Mar 19, 2023
The next mayor will also oversee the impending move to an elected school board — and a new teachers union contract.
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Mar 19, 2023
The "constitutional sheriffs" movement garnered new strength in Illinois with Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's signing of new gun law.
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Mar 19, 2023
Rosa Raisa was an opera star in Chicago in the early 20th century, who was featured in the La Scala premier of Turandot at the request of composer Giacomo Puccini.
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Mar 19, 2023
Mayoral candidate and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson has raised approximately $7.64 million in contributions to his committee, Friends of Brandon Johnson, Tribune analysis reveals.
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Mar 19, 2023
Since launching his mayoral campaign, former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas has raised more than $12.1 million in contributions to his committee, Vallas for Mayor, Tribune analysis reveals.
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Mar 19, 2023
Millions of dollars have been poured into the mayoral runoff, and just over two weeks out from Election Day, contributions are still streaming in.
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Mar 18, 2023
A young woman who was missing since January from Little Village was found dead in a shopping cart in a West Side alley, her family and authorities said.
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Mar 18, 2023
Aurora police are investigating a stabbing Friday evening at a business in the city's downtown area.
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Mar 18, 2023
Vallas criticized school closures that were tied to labor actions by the Chicago Teachers Union, of which Brandon Johnson is an organizer.
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Mar 18, 2023
A young woman who was missing since January from Little Village was found dead in a shopping cart in a West Side alley, her family and authorities said.
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Mar 18, 2023
Tejano musician Fito Olivares, known for songs that were wedding and quinceanera mainstays including the hit "Juana La Cubana," died Friday. He was 75.
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Mar 18, 2023
National Weather Service officials forecast frigid temperatures Saturday with windchills below zero, but later rising into the 20s.
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Mar 18, 2023
A motorist reversed into a police officer on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Roosevelt Road, sparking the officer, who suffered a broken leg, to shoot at the suspect.
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Mar 18, 2023
A motorist reversed into a police officer on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Roosevelt Road, sparking the officer, who suffered a broken leg, to shoot at the suspect.
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Mar 18, 2023
Construction on the Kennedy Expressway is set to begin Monday, likely causing major delays for drivers for nearly three years
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Mar 17, 2023
Report by disabilities watchdog group call for closure of the Cook County Juvenile Detention Center, alleges ‘inhumane,' ‘unjust' treatment of youth there.
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Mar 17, 2023
Police officers and healthcare professionals remain on the scene where a person is barricaded inside an Evanston apartment Friday evening.
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Mar 17, 2023
A report scoring social media platforms based on the proliferation of hate speech found mainstream sites like TikTok and Twitter fared only slightly better than much smaller platforms like Telegram favored by far-right groups.
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Mar 17, 2023
Officials are looking for any new victims of Dr. Mona Ghosh, a Hoffman Estates doctor recently indicted for health care fraud.
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Mar 17, 2023
Kennisha Laing, 21, of Olympia Fields, has been charged with first degree murder in connection to the teenagers death, said South Holland Police Chief Shawn Staples Friday.
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Mar 17, 2023
Kennisha Laing, 21, of Olympia Fields, has been charged with first degree murder in connection to the teenagers death, said South Holland Police Chief Shawn Staples Friday.
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Mar 17, 2023
Evanston's Reparations Committee unanimously voted Thursday to amend the Local Reparations Restorative Housing Program to add direct cash payments as a fourth option for residents who were directly impacted by redlining in the city.
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Mar 17, 2023
Actor Lance Reddick was found dead at his home in Studio City, Calif. on Friday morning at the age of 60.
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Mar 17, 2023
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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Mar 17, 2023
No cases of polio have been detected in Chicago or Illinois, but a case was found in New York last year.
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Mar 17, 2023
The graduate students seek to improve wages and working conditions, including benefits, grievance procedures and support for international students.
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Mar 17, 2023
Do you need to apply again to vote by mail? Will your polling site be the same? Your questions about the next election are answered here.
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Mar 17, 2023
No cases of polio have been detected in Chicago or Illinois, but a case was found in New York last year.
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Mar 17, 2023
Deshawnay Yoakum spent her 18th birthday fighting for her life following a gunshot wound to the head but succumbed to her injuries four days later.
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Mar 17, 2023
Lake County authorities issued a warrant for Jarelle D. Brown, 28, of the 2200 block of Carmel Boulevard, after a grand jury issued indictments against him Wednesday.
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Mar 17, 2023
The rising and setting sun lines up with Chicago's east-west street grid during spring and fall equinoxes, creating spectacular views as the sun is framed in Chicago's skyline.
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Mar 17, 2023
Phones are how we catch parents publicly daring to be more than one thing at a time.
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Mar 17, 2023
Lake County prosecutors said Thursday that they have upgraded the charges against Nicholas Caban, 20, and Jacob Firestone, 19, both of Highland Park, in the death of Matthew Ascaridis.
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Mar 17, 2023
Police are asking for the public's help identifying the hit-and-run driver of a Chevrolet Malibu who rammed into a woman on the South Side.
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Mar 17, 2023
An ISU student saw a void in journalism on campus and created Onyx Connect for stories of color, by people of color.
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Mar 17, 2023
A 16-year-old girl was fatally shot Monday morning at the Holland Inn and Suites, 1122 E. 162nd St., according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.
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Mar 17, 2023
The suit was filed on behalf of a Chicago chiropractor by a California foundation that "defends Americans' liberties when threatened by government overreach."
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Mar 17, 2023
However, the Archdiocese of Chicago's decision to not grant a general dispensation allowing meat eating on St. Patrick's Day comes with an important exception.
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Mar 17, 2023
García entered the mayor's race as a frontrunner but staggered to a fourth-place finish in the first round of voting.
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Mar 17, 2023
Police are asking for the public's help identifying the driver of a 2016 Malibu who struck a female pedestrian while she crossing the street leaving her seriously injured.
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Mar 17, 2023
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Mar 16, 2023
Brandon Johnson sought to tie today's woes to Paul Vallas' time at City Hall in the 1990s, while Vallas said Johnson tax plans woulnd't just affect the rich.
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Mar 16, 2023
Plans for a casino at Hawthorne Race Course in the west suburbs remain in limbo, with officials saying they are trying to get financing for the project.
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Mar 16, 2023
Plans for a casino at Hawthorne Race Course in the west suburbs remain in limbo, with officials saying they are trying to get financing for the project.
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Mar 16, 2023
Prosecutors played the recordings to reinforce to the jury that Madigan called the shots in Springfield and was consumed with staying in power above all else.
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Mar 16, 2023
A former top aide to a Chicago Public Schools CEO had admitted to passing secret bid information on a massive $1 billion custodial contract to an operative working for one of the bidders.
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Mar 16, 2023
With a small black beak and a lovely wash of soft-pink across its breast and head during breeding season, the Ross's gull typically prefers places like Siberia, northern Canada, and the icy Arctic Ocean.
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Mar 16, 2023
An amended report by a Republican political operative shows a $3 million expenditure for TV advertising was in reality a $300,000 ad buy.
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Mar 16, 2023
An amended report by a Republican political operative shows a $3 million expenditure for TV advertising was in reality a $300,000 ad buy.
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Mar 16, 2023
David Brown quietly steps away from CPD Thursday, three years after he was hand-picked to lead the department.
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Mar 16, 2023
A 22-year-old man was pronounced dead Thursday afternoon after was shot multiple times sitting in his vehicle in a parking lot on the South Side, Chicago police said.
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Mar 16, 2023
A 22-year-old man was pronounced dead Thursday afternoon after was shot multiple times sitting in his vehicle in a parking lot on the South Side, Chicago police said.
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Mar 16, 2023
Shooting victims stumble into beauty supply store in West Englewood for help.
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Mar 16, 2023
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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Mar 16, 2023
Two former Illinois state representatives testify about Madigan's power as "ComEd Four" trial continues.
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Mar 16, 2023
Yet another potential casualty of the powerful rainstorms that drenched coastal California: hundreds of acres of fresh strawberries slated for America's supermarket shelves this summer.
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Mar 16, 2023
A youngster age 15 or younger is among 3 people shot in West Englewood.
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Mar 16, 2023
Latinos are the nation's largest ethnic or racial minority and its fastest-growing group
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Mar 16, 2023
A former Illinois state representative will return to the witness stand Wednesday in the "ComEd Four" trial.
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Mar 16, 2023
Here's a look at the total number and percentage of votes that were cast in each precinct for Chicago's mayoral race.
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Mar 16, 2023
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Mar 16, 2023
Tensions boiled over at City Hall when some City Council members tried but failed to kill a motion to accept a $20 million appropriation from the state that would go toward housing migrants, stating their displeasure with outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration's handling of the situation. Meanwhile a band of residents are welcoming the migrants, creating a plan to help them integrate into their community.
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Mar 16, 2023
Sammy Ornelas' bar, El Trebol, remains a safe haven for the immigrant community it was created to serve.
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Mar 16, 2023
Founder Abena Boamah-Acheampong works with intention to produce skin care for women of color with shea butter from Ghana.
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Mar 16, 2023
Tensions boiled over at City Hall when some City Council members tried but failed to kill a motion to accept a $20 million appropriation from the state that would go toward housing migrants, stating their displeasure with outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration's handling of the situation. Meanwhile a band of residents are welcoming the migrants, creating a plan to help them integrate into their community.
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Mar 16, 2023
Voters heavily backed their current aldermen in February's municipal election, with incumbents winning 31 races outright.
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Mar 15, 2023
Aria Lamen was honored Tuesday night for saving her mom's life after the 9-year-old called 911 after her mother passed out at their home in Aurora.
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Mar 15, 2023
Critics called the move self-serving and not about good governance.
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Mar 15, 2023
West Side Ald. Chris Taliaferro joined several others in having to win a runoff in less than three weeks in order to keep his seat.
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Mar 15, 2023
An upcoming drag event at the Porter County Expo Center that was initially advertised as free to children 12 and under saw several protesters at Tuesday's Porter County Board of Commissioners meeting. Through their attorney the board has asked for the wording regarding children to be removed and the event organizer Rogue Syndicate has complied.
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Mar 15, 2023
The decision allows the $31 billion merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern to move forward.
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Mar 15, 2023
The sprawling federal investigation into Commonwealth Edison's alleged attempts to sway former House Speaker Michael Madigan rocked Illinois politics to the core.
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Mar 15, 2023
Preferences of the mayor candidate finalists for an insider will not factor in to the commission's work, its president said.
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Mar 15, 2023
The high-profile "ComEd Four" trial started Wednesday as a federal prosecutor contended the case centered on bribes intended to influence then-House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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Mar 15, 2023
The high-profile "ComEd Four" trial started Wednesday as a federal prosecutor contended the case centered on bribes intended to influence then-House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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Mar 15, 2023
The owner was in the process of picking them up the three goats, who were found near 6000 S. Wood St. Officials said they were very friendly and eating normally.
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Mar 15, 2023
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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Mar 15, 2023
A 14-year-old was shot late Wednesday morning in a drive-by on the South Side in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, Chicago police said.
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Mar 15, 2023
An Illinois man is behind the class-action lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings
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Mar 15, 2023
No one is in custody for any of the robberies and police are investigating.
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Mar 15, 2023
AbbVie and more than a dozen other drugmakers are facing the penalties, for the first time, as part of the federal Inflation Reduction Act
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Mar 15, 2023
Here's a look at the total number and percentage of votes that were cast in each precinct for Chicago's mayoral race.
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Mar 15, 2023
Payments of $5 million to every eligible Black adult, the elimination of personal debt and tax burdens, guaranteed annual incomes of at least $97,000 for 250 years and homes in San Francisco for just $1 a family.
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Mar 15, 2023
Shortly after 3 a.m., officers saw an attempted robbery involving five individuals on a train in the 1100 block of South State Street.
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Mar 15, 2023
After less than two days of selection, a jury of 12 has been chosen for the "ComEd Four" trial.
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Mar 15, 2023
The decision allows the $31 billion merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern to move forward
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Mar 15, 2023
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Mar 15, 2023
Until now, lung transplants on patients with advanced lung cancer have been rare operations
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