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The Chicago White Sox couldn't find sustained success at the plate all night as their improbable season ended with a 2-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians.
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Tribune Editorial Board endorsements for the 2026 Illinois general election
The Tribune editorial board’s tradition of making political endorsements is a cornerstone of this newspaper’s...
Politics
Trump strikes deal with Putin to get diesel
Trump’s shocking announcement was in stark contrast to a sweeping Russia sanctions law he signed last month that aimed at clamping down on the oil and gas revenues that fuel Russia's war against Ukraine.
Entertainment
Sam Kass, former Obama family personal chef and policy adviser, wins the Julia Child Award
Sam Kass, a Chicago native who worked at several notable city restaurants and kitchens early in his culinary career, said the award is a true full-circle moment.
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Column: Chicago mourns Mike Ditka, the Pennsylvania kid who became the ultimate symbol of our town
Mike Ditka wasn’t perfect, but he was perfectly imperfect, and Chicago loved him because he was Da Coach, and that is all that really mattered.
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Photos: Remembering Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka
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South Shore Line wants to train kids early with Kit the Fox
The South Shore Line is hoping to get youngsters into the habit of riding trains...
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‘Broadview Six’ judge requests US attorney’s office communications, including Boutros email
The federal judge considering potential sanctions in the controversial "Broadview Six" made her first formal...
Education
Despite petition, Oak Park and River Forest High School renews school bus exemption
School buses are too expensive, board tells Oak Park and River Forest High students who...
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Indiana voters asked to weigh constitutional amendment on bail
Indiana voters are being asked to consider a ballot question that would widen a judge's...
Environment
Park service could remove more than 500 trees at historic golf course Pres. Donald Trump wants to redesign
The National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf...
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Tribune’s 2026 Holiday Cookie Contest: Submit your recipes now
Chicago may be easing into autumn, but it's already time to launch the Tribune Holiday...
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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: Wayne Gretzky makes NHL debut at Chicago Stadium
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 10, according...
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Portage considering $60.9 million budget for 2027; final budget will be less
The Portage City Council is considering a $60.9 million proposed budget for 2027. The final...
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Enjoy slip-in comfort with the best Kizik shoes
Founded in 2017 in Utah, Kizik makes sneakers you tie when you first take them...