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Death investigation underway after teen girl gives birth at Far South Side elementary school
An investigation is underway after a teen girl gave birth to a baby that later died at a Far South Side elementary school Wednesday afternoon, according to officials.
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Editorial: Is nothing sacred? Not even prayer in Trump’s White House.
Catholic bishops came to the White House in good faith, and should have been treated...
Politics
As Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is poised to win her fifth term, she eyes a successor
Toni Preckwinkle, 79, faces only token opposition Nov. 3. Her next term brings federal Medicaid changes expected to cost Cook County Health hundreds of millions, a budget gap and talk of higher taxes or fees.
Entertainment
Review: ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’ a gritty and likable character study
John Turturro is terrific in this tribute to the “they don’t make them like they used to” genre of indie dramas from the 1970s.
Sports
Takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 133-127 loss, including a spark between Matas Buzelis and Caleb Wilson
Despite the loss, a moment of connection between Matas Buzelis and Caleb Wilson refreshed excitement around the pair’s future together for the Chicago Bulls.
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Requiem for the American Dream: A nation in search of its past, with fragile hopes for its future
There are a lot of ghosts here, but they’re the kinds of hauntings that we live with, day by day. They’re the ghosts who remind us the past really is prologue. But the future is unwritten. -
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Business
Lincoln Park 4-bedroom townhome with floating fireplace: $2.1M
This new Lincoln Park townhome at 2333 N. Cambridge Ave., Unit D, has a patio,...
Immigration
Lawsuit seeks to block ICE from hiding locations of detainees with final removal orders
Groups that provide legal services to immigrants filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to stop the...
Education
East Aurora District 131 school board member Annette Johnson facing federal fraud charges
The district did not provide further information on whether the indictment would affect Johnson’s seat...
Crime and Public Safety
Man convicted in 117-mph crash that ripped apart vehicle with mom, baby inside
Jurors convicted Stuart Roane, 60, of Marion, Ind. late Tuesday of Level 6 felony criminal...
Environment
Clocks fall back this weekend, reigniting debate over daylight saving time: ‘You never fully catch up’
For a Chicago drive-in operator, the end of daylight saving time means more movies, but...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
‘Chicago, do better’: Vendors, food activists demand reforms to city’s restrictive street vending laws
Chicago street vendors and food worker activists from across the country rallied Monday at the...
Investigations
Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
History
Today in Chicago History: ‘Save my leg, please,’ Bears tight end Zach Miller tells surgeon after injury
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 29, according...
Local News
Affordability, safety among issues in race for Illinois House seat in 84th District
The race for state representative in the 84th District in the Nov. 3 election is...
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