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‘Record divergence’ between economic data and Americans’ views, Chicago Fed president says
Despite stable economic data, Americans increasingly view the economy negatively, the Chicago Fed president indicated Wednesday.
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Editorial: Where have all the good Republican candidates gone?
Republicans left standing after the midterms will likely have to rebuild.
Politics
Indiana Gov. Braun extends gas tax holiday, adds diesel relief into November
Braun announced the suspension of gas usage and excise taxes through Nov. 4 and suspended special fuel restrictions for dyed diesel.
Entertainment
Steep Theatre readies its new Edgewater home
The new theater of Chicago's Far North Side is being built inside a former Christian Science Reading Room. It will seat about 75 people when it opens for its first production in January 2027.
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Chicago Cubs turn to veteran Kevin Gausman — whose shoulder feels ‘good enough’ — to start in must-win Game 2
The Chicago Cubs tried to give Kevin Gausman ample time to recover before turning to the 35-year-old for the Game 2 start Wednesday night facing elimination against the San Diego Padres.
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Game 1 photos: Chicago White Sox 6, Houston Astros 3
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Business
Judge appoints receiver to manage Calumet City’s River Oaks West shopping center in foreclosure lawsuit
Less than a month after a $45.6 million foreclosure lawsuit was filed against the owner...
Immigration
CPD oversight body beset with division over follow-up to Operation Midway Blitz
The primary city agency mandated to act as a civilian-oriented check on Chicago police was...
Education
Sendhil Revuluri drops out of Chicago school board president race
Sendhil Revuluri, a former school board appointee is dropping out of the race to be...
Crime and Public Safety
Aurora man sentenced to 33 years in prison for fatal 2023 shooting
Zahmeir Andrews, 19, was found guilty of first-degree murder in July in connection with the...
Environment
Shirley Heinze Land Trust moving to former Trailyard site in Valparaiso
Shirley Heinze Land Trust is moving its headquarters to the former Trailyard Restaurant site in...
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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...
Investigations
Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency
The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
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Today in Chicago History: White Sox players and fans say goodbye to baseball at old Comiskey Park
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 30, according...
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High school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
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9 Celebrity Owned Perfume And Beauty Brands Worth Checking Out
With so many celebrity-branded products available, you might be wondering which are worth checking out.