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Why is Brendan Sorsby still eligible after gambling? What to know after QB wins injunction vs. NCAA.

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Obama Presidential Center opening with Tafari's Kitchen and more on the South Side

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As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under dispute

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Editorial: Stacey King, who died Sunday, was the soundtrack of the Chicago Bulls

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Photos: A look inside the Obama Presidential Center

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Photos: Luxembourg Chairs arrive at Buckingham Fountain

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Photos: Six Flags Great America celebrates 50 years

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Photos: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

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What Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson brought Pope Leo XIV, including a White Sox hat and sanctuary city pin

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Photos: Chicago Bears OTAs at Halas Hall

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Photos: Sueños Music Festival

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Photos: Sam Sianis, owner of the Billy Goat Tavern

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Chicago Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize for local reporting: Read the stories and see the photos

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Route 66: Photos from the 'Main Street of America'

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Stacey King, the longtime Chicago Bulls broadcaster and former player, dies at 59

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La Grange downtown welcomes Swell House home decor shop to business community

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California falls behind Texas in Fortune 500 ranking

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Ashley Furniture pulled from Amazon retail development in Oak Brook

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Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill without limits on Trump's settlement fund

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'Broadview Six' attorneys seek evidence of White House pressure to indict

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Federal judge orders release of man detained outside Erie Family Health while pregnant wife was inside

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Bradshaw: There's a new trap in college grading

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Ransomware attack shuts down Evanston Township High School

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District 230 to expand Andrew High School program for Engligh learners to Sandburg, Stagg

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Illinois' new cellphone ban receives praise and criticism from Chicago-area school communities

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Crime and Public Safety

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Troopers investigating Monday shooting on I-80/94

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Documents: Portage man charged for fatally stabbing dog

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Group of former federal prosecutors in Chicago says US Attorney Andrew Boutros has damaged office's reputation

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Woman shot and killed in Homewood, person shot in Lansing

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Once underwater, Colorado River canyon country reemerges as drought-stricken Lake Powell's levels drop

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Tropical Storm Boris forms off Mexico's southern Pacific coast and brings flooding threat

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Robbins Mayor Darren Bryant seeks to attract data center at dormant trash incinerator site

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CPS engineer invents a device to lower lead levels in drinking fountains. But can it scale for a citywide crisis?

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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31 Chicago food and drink festivals for summer 2026

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Last call? US cities look to extend bar and restaurant hours during the World Cup.

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From Little Italy to Uptown, family restaurants Tufano's and Sun Wah span generations

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10 pop-up events to eat and drink at in Chicago this month serving BBQ, smoked desserts and more

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A mysterious company abandoned 603 oil wells, costing Illinois millions. Here's how they did it.

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Restrictions on private guardianship of vulnerable adults advance in Springfield

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Hundreds march in Pilsen, demand answers in unsolved fatal hit-and-run

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A 69-hour-workday? City of Chicago paid head-scratching legal bills

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Today in Chicago History: Capt. Bill Pinkney becomes first Black person to sail around the world solo via the capes

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Today in History: Secretariat wins Triple Crown in record time

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Juneteenth events planned in Oak Park and surrounding towns

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Today in Chicago History: Patrick Kane's goal in 2nd OT wins Western Conference title for Blackhawks

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Getting into the lineup as DH, Geneva's Nick Torrence doubles and scores in supersectional. 'Just kept going.'

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