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Mayor Johnson, CPD announce Chicago’s summer safety plan ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials unveiled a summer safety plan Friday ahead of Memorial Day weekend, including increased youth programs and expanded police presence across Chicago.
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Editorial: Don Harmon rescues Brandon Johnson on the future of Chicago Public Schools. But at what price?
Senate President Don Harmon inexplicably buys Brandon Johnson's promises he won't make big changes to...
Business
The Justice Department is suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation. What does that mean for concertgoers?
The DOJ accuses the company that resulted from Ticketmaster's 2010 merger with concert promoter Live Nation of engaging in anti-competitive practices and acting in a monopolistic manner.
Entertainment
Ask the Builder: The truth about radiant heat
Here are some facts that will help you understand why it’s so very hard to stay cool in your home when the sun is beating on it like a bass drum.
Sports
Column: Shota Imanaga’s early brilliance leaves his Chicago Cubs teammates in awe. ‘It’s so cool to watch.’
Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga is the talk of baseball, and his teammates are enjoying the ride. "What Shota has done is incredible," Hayden Wesneski said.
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Politics
As the election nears, President Biden pushes a slew of rules on the environment and other priorities
President Joe Biden has unleashed a flurry of election year rules on the environment as...
Crime and Public Safety
Man, 59, dies in possible domestic-related shooting in West Woodlawn
A 59-year-old man has died after being shot Thursday night after a disturbance at a...
Education
Support staff union at Crystal Lake District 47 reaches agreement with administration, nabbing raises for over 100 support staff
Crystal Lake school district reaches agreement with union representing support staff and paraprofessionals to stop...
Immigration
Illinois fails to protect immigrant victims of crime, report finds
Illinois is failing to protect immigrant victims of crime or trafficking, according to a new...
Investigations
Tribune’s ‘Stalled Justice’ series on Cook County court delays wins national award for journalistic fairness
"Stalled Justice," a Tribune series exposing dysfunction in the Cook County courts, has won the...
Local News
Hit machine Kate Renschen keeps churning out records, like Lake Central wins sectionals: ‘Pretty spectacular’
Renschen goes 3-for-4 during the sectional championship game to set Lake Central’s single-season record for...
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Hunter Biden gun trial set for June 3 could last up to 2 weeks amid disputes over evidence
Hunter Biden is back in court on Friday for the final hearing before he's expected...
History
Vintage Chicago Tribune: American Airlines Flight 191 crashed near O’Hare airport 45 years ago. These are the 273 victims.
The victims were a cross-section of America — smart, funny, kind, brave, loving and hardworking....
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Lagunitas Brewing closing Chicago brewing operations and taproom amid declining sales
The Chicago warehouse will remain open as the company will continue to serve the local...
Ask Amy
Longtime advice columnist Amy Dickinson announces end to ‘Ask Amy’
Dear Readers: I’m healthy, happy, and 64 years old. This is a decision I’ve been...
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