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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
With early data pointing to a reduction of rat activity in the area, organizers said they will expand the program to other parts of Wicker Park and Bucktown. A similar effort is underway in Lincoln Park.
Mike and Helen Cameron hope to find a new operator to carry on the cafe's legacy of community, farm-to-table food and intimate musical performances.
A parent-led nonprofit set a $50,000 goal to cover expenses for the band, which canceled an Atlanta trip and a performance in the South Side Irish Parade due to a lack of funding.
No one was injured in Monday's explosion at a Valero refinery near the Texas coast, Port Arthur Mayor Charlotte M. Moses said.
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