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More than 1,000 flights canceled at Chicago's airports as up to 10 inches of snow blankets the region

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Officials warn winter storm and heavy snow will affect holiday travel plans Saturday

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Aurora expands number of gambling machines allowed in local businesses

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Indiana maternal, infant mortality data in the spotlight amid Dolton woman's experience

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Former Chicago Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson on his first return to the United Center: 'It's a privilege'

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Vintage Chicago Tribune: The International Livestock Exposition

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Miles Scott's 2 late interceptions secure Illinois' 20-13 win over Northwestern on a snowy Saturday

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Last-second jumper lifts Indiana Pacers over the Chicago Bulls, 103-101

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Autopsy: Woman, 68, is season's first cold-related death

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President Donald Trump's pardon of ex-Honduran president Hernández injects wild card into election

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No. 1 Ohio State beats No. 15 Michigan 27-9, sets up game with No. 2 Indiana for B10 title

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Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly over the 'illegal orders' video

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President Donald Trump says Venezuela's airspace should be viewed as closed. It's not clear what that means.

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Editorial: Chicago's downtown entertainment district has never been more fragile or essential

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Editorial: Support the shops that support Illinois

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Kelly McKinney: Thoughts on 'Frankenstein,' AI and the perils of our unfinished creation

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Letters: Why we need a fully funded Chicago Public Library

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Gary mom thankful to be back with children after immigration raid: 'I didn't know if I was going to see them again'

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McHenry County takes on an old client in court: ICE

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US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members

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President Donald Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to the US from poorer countries

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Today in History: Natalie Wood dies

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Holiday lights around Chicago: Our top 10 seasonal displays, from Chicago Botanic Garden to the Cantigny estate

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Catching up with Steve Albini's Closet, the endless online yard sale of the late Chicago music legend's estate

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Today in History: Grand Ole Opry debuts on radio station WSM

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IHSA reschedules the football state finals that were postponed — 2 games in Normal, 2 in DeKalb

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At 9-3, Chicago Bears own the 2nd-best record in the NFC: Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on Week 13

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No. 2 Indiana finishes 1st perfect regular season in school history and earns spot in Big Ten title game

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No. 9 Notre Dame needs a win over Stanford in regular-season finale to stay in the playoff hunt

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Photos: Winter weather hits Chicagoland

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Week 13 photos: Chicago Bears 24, Philadelphia Eagles 15

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Photos: The 2025 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade

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Photos: Thanksgiving meals for those in need

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Photos: Snowy owls' unusually early visit to the Chicago lakefront

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Photos: Chicago Blackhawks lose 4-3 to the Nashville Predators at the United Center

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Photos: No. 11 Alabama defeats No. 8 Illinois 90-86 at the United Center

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The Tribune got a rare look inside Broadview's ICE processing center in 2009. Here's what we saw.

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Photos: ICE detainee released and reunited with family and 16-year-old daughter fighting cancer

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Photos: Chicago Bears unveil food offerings at Soldier Field

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Photos: Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino in Chicago

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Photos: Protests at the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility

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Christkindlmarket vendors 'hopeful' for resolution over new Daley Center capacity limit

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President Donald Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence

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What a federal ban on THC-infused drinks and snacks could mean for the hemp industry

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Long-awaited $3.6B in heating assistance released to states and tribes

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Airlines work to fix software glitch on A320 aircraft and some flights are disrupted

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Almost 20 years after he was first shorn, Andrew grad Tom Serratore is helping lead St. Baldrick's charge

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In search of Black Friday deals, shoppers hit Chicago streets despite chilly temperatures, inflation worries

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9 more newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft, alleging stolen content used in AI apps

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Northwestern agrees to $75 million fine to settle Trump dispute

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Bradshaw: Who really reads your college application?

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Moraine Valley's DeCaprio Art Gallery ramping up for 2026 season at 'cultural gem right in our backyard'

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Maple brown butternut squash anyone? The Evolved Network meets Chicago students where they are with food kits.

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Crime and Public Safety

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Hammond will get new police chief in 2026

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Paris prosecutor says arrested man is thought to be 4th member of Louvre heist gang

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Donna Vickroy: Unsolved Lane Bryant murder case focus of new documentary

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National Guard shooting suspect to face first-degree murder charge

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Illinois soybean farmers struggle with unpredictable trade war and rising costs

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How trading wild turkeys for other animals became a conservation success story

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Snowy owls' unusually early visit to Chicago lakefront could signal migratory boom

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Thanksgiving weather: After mild and overcast start to the week, holiday will turn cold and blustery

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Thanksgiving wines made simple: 3 Chicago pros, 9 picks, 1 easy guide

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As ICE detains longtime Chicago street vendors with no criminal history, neighbors rally with emergency funds

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Restaurant reviews: Bad Butter, a cult favorite bakery, and Blame Butter, a pietisserie, in Chicago

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The Kitchn: Looking for a protein-packed lunch? Try this 3-ingredient tomato soup recipe

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Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family

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Record property tax increases slam Chicago homeowners as downtown owners see cuts

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Federal judge postpones ruling on detained father of sick teen

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Prominent activist turned politician faces new scrutiny as lawsuit alleges sexual assault of teenage girl

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Today in Chicago History: Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus — 1st time they dismissed a head coach during a season

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St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade canceled due to snowstorm

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Porter County Council approves salary ordinance with raises with split vote

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Brady Stovall is determined to 'just bulldoze through.' He clears Andrean's path to the 2A state title.

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Huge apartment fire Saturday morning leaves 23 Carpentersville families homeless

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Best gifts under $50 in 2025

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Best Black Friday deals

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Holiday decorations to snag during Cyber Week

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Editor's tips on navigating the biggest sale event of the year

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