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Certain issues just seem to belong to Chicago. Dibs, for instance. That peculiar tradition of trying to claim a parking space with a few scattered chairs, or dinette tables, or whatever, just because you took the trouble of shoveling it out. A weird blend of private effort and public display, these
Los agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) estuvieron presentes en el Aeropuerto O'Hare el lunes, luego de que la administración de Trump anunciara que los agentes ayudarían en la escasez de personal de seguridad del aeropuerto en todo el país en medio de la actual paralizaci
Once scolded to “stay out of White Sox business,” Hall of Famer Frank Thomas now is suing the team for allegedly cutting him out of it. The greatest hitter in Sox history argues the team is profiting off his name and likeness on a new line of jerseys without compensation or his consent, according to
Cook County's top prosecutor argued Tuesday that a bid to name a special prosecutor to investigate the federal agents behind last fall’s Operation Midway Blitz amounts to a “frivolous” and “heavy-handed” attempt to usurp her authority — and could come at a cost. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke
Because people here love crispy chicken, here are your afternoon links: A lot of NYPD officers could retire with full pensions now, J.D. Vance's guy from Atlantic City, medieval period drama shot in Ridgewood and more. [ more › ]
Video of a delivery robot rolling through the shattered glass of the bus shelter it destroyed in West Town went viral earlier this week. The video, which has amassed 3.6 million views on X as of Tuesday afternoon, captures the moments after the robot went through the glass of the shelter near the in
Energy leaders from around the world are gathering in Houston for the CERAWeek conference. What are they saying about the global spike in oil prices amid the Iran war? And what are protestors outside the event calling for?
ELMONT, N.Y. — Blackhawks rookie Anton Frondell stepped on the ice Tuesday morning at UBS Arena and, frankly, felt "very nervous." Just three days earlier, his season in Sweden had ended in a disappointing playoff loss, after which he almost immediately received a call from the Hawks: "You're coming
Un juez federal anuló el domingo el toque de queda del poblado de Broadview sobre las protestas, dictaminando que las restricciones impuestas por los líderes suburbanos han violado los derechos de los manifestantes bajo la Primera Enmienda. El abogado de Chicago, Robert Held, solicitó una orden de r
“I got a fake eye that a guy gave to me. He wants it back,” says comedian and singer-songwriter Ryan Oliver. I let out a “whoa,” like a little kid, and Oliver nods. “It was at a comedy show. I’d seen him a few times. He was saying he really likes my jokes. I think […] The post Fake eyes and forklift
“I got a fake eye that a guy gave to me. He wants it back,” says comedian and singer-songwriter Ryan Oliver.  I let out a “whoa,” like a little kid, and Oliver nods.  “It was at a comedy show. I’d seen him a few times. He was saying he really likes my jokes. I think […] The post Fake
The stalemate in Congress over funding the Department of Homeland Security has left airports understaffed, causing unpredictable wait times in security lines — waits that have, at times, lasted hours. Workers for the Transportation Security Administration, which operates under DHS, have gone unpaid
Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson decry ICE agents as they arrive to work security at O'Hare International Airport. 🗞️ Plus: A former Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events deputy sues the city, the United Center's owners could get a $55 millio
Educators say AI has already forced drastic changes to how they teach. The chancellor said the “traffic-light approach” seeks to harness the tech's benefits while mitigating its risks. [ more › ]
MESA, Ariz. — Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates his 24th birthday Wednesday. The icing on his cake will be knowing he’s on the verge of signing a long-term contract extension that will make him a Cub into his 30s. A Gold Glove center fielder with elite speed who hit 31 homers and stole 35 bases for the
Installation view of the Raphael exhibition. A once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the Italian Renaissance painter's works in New York [ more › ]
Schools were also directed to cancel or change celebrations of the late civil rights leader amid allegations of sexual abuse.
The incident is being investigated as a hate crime. But the Black-led theater is continuing its work — and just wrapped one of its most successful shows in years.
Brandy Fleming, 29, was found unresponsive near her home, police and her family said. Her family is raising money for her funeral and to care for her 5-year-old son.
At some point very soon there’s not going to be anyone else to blame. No medical trainer, no analytics expert, no shooting coach, not even the equipment guy that cleans the jerseys. That’s when it will get very interesting for Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisova
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