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House Republicans press CPS chief over DEI, transgender student policies
Congressional lawmakers grilled Chicago Public Schools CEO Macquline King in an hourslong hearing on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson is hamstringing City Council’s duties on the hated parking meter sale
Why is Mayor Brandon Johnson needlessly withholding information on the parking meters sale from the...
Politics
Feds won’t seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing top Minnesota Democrat
U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with her husband.
Entertainment
Column: The Green Mill has new owners, and the music plays on
The celebrated Chicago jazz club's longtime owner, Dave Jemilo, has sold it to Jason Cole and Jill Skintges, both Green Mill employees who say they plan to keep running it the same way he did.
Sports
Chicago White Sox move into 1st place with 2-1 win — their 2nd straight victory vs. MLB-best Atlanta Braves
Davis Martin tossed six shutout innings, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Wednesday to take over first place in the American League Central.
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Photos: A look inside the Obama Presidential Center
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Mamdani renews call for banning Central Park horse carriages after horse dies in park
Mayor Mamdani reiterated his support for a ban on carriage horses in Central Park Wednesday,...
Immigration
Waukegan woman loses job of six years under DACA with District 60 after her work status ends
A Waukegan woman, who arrived here at age three months and has worked as a...
Education
North Chicago School District 187 preparing for new leadership in July
As interim superintendent Constance Rupert Collins replaces North Chicago School District 187 Superintendent John Price...
Crime and Public Safety
Family of woman fatally shot by Mundelein police demand release of body cam footage; ‘they smeared her name’
The family of Mary Alice Love, the 37-year-old Black woman shot and killed by Mundelein...
Environment
Chicago Architecture Center new exhibits highlight region’s natural and built wonders
“Chicago's Living Habitat” and “Flyway City” examine the region’s ecosystems, migratory birds, and intersection of...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
The James Beard Awards are on Monday. Here’s what you need to know.
This year, Chicago has three nominees vying for a James Beard Restaurant and Chef Award.
Investigations
A mysterious company abandoned 603 oil wells, costing Illinois millions. Here’s how they did it.
A Tribune investigation reveals how Fireball evaded its legal responsibility, exposing communities to contaminants and...
History
From tennis to T-ball, the White House’s South Lawn is no stranger to sports. But it’s nothing like the UFC.
The White House and its storied South Lawn are no strangers to sporting events. But...
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Playing with stitches, Ryan Jones returns from surgery to spark St. Rita to state. ‘Push through adversity.’
Ryan Jones returns for the supersectional and reaches base three times, powering St. Rita to...
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How to help your kindergartners prepare for school during the summer
To figure out the best way to help your kindergartner prepare for school during the...