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Opening Wednesday, Chicago Architecture Biennial provides an alternate view of city

Chicago’s fifth biennial gives residents and tourists a view of the city through the complimentary lens of art and design.

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City Council committee OKs ballot referendum to raise money to help homeless

A City Council committee voted to put a referendum on the March ballot asking voters to authorize the Council to quadruple the real estate transfer tax rate on sales over $1.5 million and more than double the rate on sales above $1 million. The rate would drop on sales below…

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Alice Kelley, a pioneer in male-dominated world of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, dies at 73

Ms. Kelley was a voracious reader who rented a separate Presidential Towers apartment just to house her book collection.

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Rahm or Ed? Expert quizzed on who had most clout in preview of possible Burke trial testimony

U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall held Tuesday’s hearing to determine whether Elmhurst University political science professor Constance Mixon should be allowed to testify during ex-Ald. Ed Burke’s trial.

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Saints open as big favorites over the struggling Bears in Week 9

The New Orleans Saints opened as big favorites over the struggling Chicago Bears in Week 9:

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President Joe Biden will visit Illinois Nov. 9 to tout White House agenda

Biden was last in Chicago June 28, to deliver a speech on “Bidenomics” at the Old Post Office and for political fundraising.

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What you should know about the city’s heat ordinance

Find out how warm your home or workplace should be in Chicago and when a tenant can withhold rent over a heating issue.

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Unwelcome first snow for migrants at police stations: ‘It’s so cold it hurts’

“It’s very pretty,” said one migrant from his tent set up outside the Near North District police station. “But it’s so cold it hurts.”

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$State trooper suffered brain bleed, skull fractures in shootout with Chicago man in Springfield$

State trooper suffered brain bleed, skull fractures in shootout with Chicago man in Springfield

Video of the shooting shows the suspect fire at the trooper at close range. It also shows the suspect being hit by a squad car before his arrest.

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Taylor Kinney to return to ‘Chicago Fire’ for Season 12: reports

The actor, who plays Kelly Severide, announced a leave of absence from the show in January.

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For many Chicagoans, sewing is a new, empowering pastime

“There is a lot of attention to detail. Today, sewing is more of a kind of mindfulness,” said Cherice Taylor of Making It Sew Fun.

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Bears CB Jaylon Johnson expected to stay in Chicago

It doesn't sound like Bears CB Jaylon Johnson is going anywhere.

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Pearl TV: ATSC 3.0 to Reach 75% Penetration with Chicago Launch

Consortium focuses on set tops/dongles to promote NextGen TV adoption

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Chicago fishing: Wintry change alters outlook and brings hopes of perch coming in

A turn toward winter, no matter how brief, has changed the outlook on fishing around Chicago and people starting to get antsy for perch to come in around Cal Park lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Report: Bears have high asking price for CB Jaylon Johnson ahead of trade deadline

According to Brad Biggs, the Bears have a "high asking price" for CB Jaylon Johnson as the trade deadline nears its end.

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City counting on state, federal funds to handle migrant crisis — or reserves could be at risk

A top official said Chicago could be forced to raid its reserves, even though that would almost certainly cause Wall Street rating agencies to reduce the bond rating, increasing how much it costs the city to borrow money.

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Trick-or-treat and watch out for sleet: Chicago’s first snowfall could cause slippery roads

Scattered snow showers and sharp winds are expected throughout the afternoon that could reduce visibility.

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Montez Sweat trade grades: Who won the Bears – Commanders deal?

The Bears get a star pass rusher while the Commanders start investing in a rebuild.

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Rahm Emanuel: ‘Frankenstein’ at Joffrey Ballet shows Chicago’s dedication to the arts

As pillars of the Chicago performing arts community, the partnership between the Joffrey and the Lyric Opera House has blossomed into something truly inspiring for our city, writes former mayor Emanuel, now the ambassador to Japan.

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Pritzker’s science project: Aggressive bid for federal semiconductor center part of larger plan to make state hi-tech hub

With Chicago in the running for the $11 billion National Semiconductor Technology Center, a multi-university network of researchers and scientists are optimistic Illinois’ advances in engineering and manufacturing — especially quantum — will help them seal the deal. So is Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

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Bears are trading for Commanders DE Montez Sweat

The Bears have bolstered their defensive line with a trade for Commanders DE Montez Sweat.

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Pandemic emergency is over, but Chicago restaurants are still adding fees to your bill

Owners say they need the surcharges to stay in business and remain competitive. Critics say it’s a sneaky way to increase the tab without raising menu prices.

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How the near absolute power Edward Burke wielded absolutely paved the way for his alleged corruption

That power came from “scratch my back” Chicago politics. Burke’s clout emanated from the sheer force of his personality, the favors he did for other City Council members and the intimidation he wielded over his colleagues.

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Chicago should jump to get federal money that would help revamp LaSalle Street

LaSalle Street would be perfect for the new federal effort, announced last week, that encourages cities and states to turn empty office buildings — particularly ones near transit — into housing.

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Evanston teen Natalie Raanan back in Chicago after being held hostage by Hamas

Natalie Raanan, 18, and her mother Judith Raanan, 59, were kidnapped Oct. 7 and taken hostage by Hamas. They were released nearly two weeks later. The Consul General of Israel to the Midwest Yinam Cohen announced Natalie Raanan’s return to Chicago but did not mention when Judith Raanan would return…

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