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After Supreme Court defeat, Trump administration looking to settle lawsuit over Illinois National Guard deployment

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John Mellencamp announces a greatest-hits tour, coming to Tinley Park

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Editorial: There's no partisan monopoly on bad ideas to combat the high cost of living

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Laura Washington: Politicians should respond to voter dissatisfaction with authenticity

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Heather Larson: How a Chicago Bears move to Arlington Heights will strengthen the entire Chicagoland economy

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Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says

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Six prosecutors quit after push to investigate ICE shooting victim's widow

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Minnesota protesters, agents repeatedly square off while prosecutors quit after Renee Good's death

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Federal immigration activity reported across greater Minnesota

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Column: Defying the calendar and playing on, jazzman Bobby Lewis is turning 90

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The story behind Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson's 'good, better, best' victory chant?

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Chicago Bears ask fans what they think about a new northwest Indiana stadium

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The 100 best photos of 2025 by Chicago Tribune photographers

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Photos: All aboard the CTA Holiday Train!

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Photos: Chicago Bulls 109, Philadelphia 76ers 102

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Photos: Philadelphia Flyers 3, Chicago Blackhawks 1

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Week 16 photos: Chicago Bears 22, Green Bay Packers 16 (OT)

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Week 15 photos: Chicago Bears 31, Cleveland Browns 3

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Photos: Federal agents are confronted by residents in Elgin

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Winfield officials criticize bill that would allow developer to de-annex parcel

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President Donald Trump says anything less than having Greenland in the United States' hands is 'unacceptable'

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Illinois 9th Congressional District candidate Bruce Leon drops out, backs ex-FBI agent Phil Andrew

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La Grange OKs demolition of historic Jackson Square building for condo development

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As Chicago Harbor Lock faces federal cuts, Illinois senators push for more funding

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Peoria home designed by noted Chicago-area architect Paul Schweikher listed for $975,000

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What to know about the Chicago Bears' possible move from Soldier Field

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Today in Chicago History: Lackluster coronavirus precautions cause CPS students to walk out

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College of DuPage receives $4M in federal money for its aviation, drone programs

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Hinsdale Middle School students deliver 'wish list' gifts to sister school in North Riverside

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Body of missing CPS teacher recovered from Lake Michigan: 'She was an amazing person'

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Crime and Public Safety

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Southland crime: Road rage in Orland Park, attempted robbery in Palos Heights, and more

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Autopsy: Missing CPS teacher drowned in apparent suicide

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Two teens charged with raping girl at Naperville Walgreens store, recording attack

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Merrillville man gets 2.5 years for pocketing $840K in COVID-19 loans

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Nearly a year after asphalt spill in Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, EPA criticized for leaving cleanup unfinished

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Scientists and advocates hail catch of smallmouth bass as sign of improved Cal-Sag Channel water quality

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Illinois lawmakers return to Capitol facing $2.2B budget gap while pushing election-year affordability message

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Sand being relocated from Mout Baldy's parking lot for beach nourishment

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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After their patriarch was deported to Pakistan, family vows to keep beloved Humboldt Park sub shop open

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Restaurant reviews: Buttercup, Kanin and Nadu in Chicago

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McDonald's faces class-action fraud lawsuit over claimed lack of 'actual rib meat' in McRib

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Today in Chicago History: Brown's Chicken murders — 5 employees, 2 owners found dead inside Palatine restaurant

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When hospitals choose private guardians, patients pay the price

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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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Today in History: Summer of Love begins

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Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

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Today in History: Japan apologizes for forcing Korean women to serve as 'comfort women'

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Today in Chicago History: For the second time, Michael Jordan retires from the Bulls

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