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Once a political giant, Madigan now a convicted felon and likely prison inmate — but not a racketeer

The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an up-front and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.

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Conoce a Aaron ‘Jitu’ Brown, candidato a la Junta de Educación de Chicago del quinto distrito

El Chicago Sun-Times, WBEZ y Chalkbeat le hicieron a cada candidato a la primera junta de educación electa de Chicago una serie de preguntas sobre sus antecedentes y prioridades. Esto es lo que respondieron.

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JD Vance called Chicago the US murder capital. Is he right?

Fact check: Chicago has more murders than other U.S. cities, but does not top the list of cities with the highest murder rates, or homicides per capita.

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Melanie Martinez's gentle voice at center of a theatrical set bursting with creativity: Lollapalooza review

Fun props and showy costumes for the singer and her dancers add to the playfulness.

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Where's the best NASCAR action? A turn-by-turn guide to Chicago's street race course

We have a full breakdown of each turn on the lakefront course and the challenges drivers face.

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Pope Leo XIV’s first year: How the Chicago native has stepped into the role

Cardinal Robert Prevost became the first U.S.-born pope last year, using the papacy as a platform for amplifying the church's stance on politics and peace.

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Best Horoscope for 2024: 8 Reliable Websites for Readings

Astrology can reveal your true nature, predict future happenings, and help with relationship issues. It's no shocker that folks today are hooked on daily horoscopes in newspapers, mags, and online.

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Chicago's once-powerful Ed Burke faces sentencing Monday, 'very humbling' days could be ahead

Nearly a decade has passed since an Illinois politician as significant as Burke faced sentencing at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. The need to send a message to others is sure to be on the judge’s mind when she makes her decision.

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Lo que Chicago puede aprender de Colombia sobre cómo manejar una ola migratoria

El pequeño y relativamente pobre país sudamericano ha recibido cuatro veces más venezolanos que Estados Unidos, pero ofrece una vía de integración. Fuimos a verlo.

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Chicago Daily News 100 years ago: Loop cabaret Moulin Rouge bombed, multiple injuries

Damage was estimated at $50,000 from the bombing, which came as the club at Van Buren Street and Wabash Avenue was being prepared to reopen after being closed a year by federal injunction, according to the report published June 16, 1924.

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As Cubs weather pitching injuries, ‘There’s times you feel like you’re hanging on by the seat of your pants’

Hammered with injuries in the starting rotation, the Cubs have had to turn to their pitching depth early and often this season. How have they done? It has been a mixed bag, but they undoubtedly need to be better.

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Mayor Johnson will ask City Council committee to repeal video gambling in Chicago

Brandon Johnson wants the City Council’s Committee on Workforce Development to meet Monday to consider an ordinance that would essentially reverse the Council's decision to allow video gambling in the city.

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Braden Montgomery's White Sox debut included a scramble among family and friends to attend

His entourage included a pass list of 32 people, and they were able to see his historic first game.

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2 suspected of trying to rob undercover agents shot by ATF, Chicago police in Country Club Hills; 5 held

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and a Chicago police officer detailed to a gang unit operating in the southwest suburb shot two suspects, officials said. Both were in critical condition and taken to area hospitals.

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4 shot, 1 fatally, in West Side drive-by, police say

A man was killed and three men were hurt in the shooting near Madison Street and Lockwood Avenue, according to authorities. Police initially reported a boy, 15, was among the wounded. He is 27.

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Cubs righty Jameson Taillon forced to leave game vs. Giants in 2nd inning with strained left hamstring

On the verge of having a full complement of healthy starting pitching, Taillon walked off the mound one batter into the second inning, never a good sign.

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Pokémon GO Fest suspends gameplay around Museum Campus

The suspension for Sunday was "in response to several overlapping events in the area," organizers said. Gameplay at Grant Park and other city sites were not impacted.

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Sky break five-game losing streak, regain some mojo

They didn't solve all their problems in Friday's win over the Sun. But they showed some of the fight that defined them early on.

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Shooter on loose after Amazon worker gunned down during 'personal dispute' in Melrose Park

Travion R. Taylor, 27, an Amazon staffer from Chicago's West Side, was fatally shot about 9:10 a.m. Thursday, during an "isolated incident," officials said.

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Man charged in fatal DUI crash that killed tollway worker fixing potholes on I-294

Paul Ong, 37, faces a felony count of aggravated driving under the influence involving death, police said.

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Chicago Pride 2024 events calendar

From parties, street festivals, family fun and much more, here's what's on Chicago's Pride 2024 calendar.

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Authorities identify man, woman found killed in Bellwood home

The two were discovered in a small house in the 1000 block of 32nd Avenue. The Cook County medical examiner ruled their deaths homicides.

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Kids open time capsules sealed during the pandemic, design new ones to be opened in 5 years

Children at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago created time capsules in 2021. Five years later, students opened the capsules, reflected on the pandemic and created new memory pieces.

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Bears blocked in Illinois: House spikes late-session play for new stadium bill that cleared Senate

A Hail Mary proposal that would allow Chicago, Arlington Heights and other Cook County municipalities to create stadium financing authorities cleared the Illinois Senate but didn't get a vote in the House.

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Meet The Duffers: An intergenerational hockey team with a standing reservation in Downers Grove

"They play on Fridays, they go to lunch on Wednesday, often bowl on Tuesdays, and sometimes go golfing on Thursday. That kind of structure and that kind of community that all of these guys have is gold," says Greg Zerkis.

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