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Holiday dining at home: Chicago chef Yasmin Gutierrez’s spicy Mexican chocolate cookie recipe

“Each bite reminds me of Mexico,” says Beatrix executive pastry chef Yasmin Gutierrez, of her holiday cookies.

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Holiday dining at home: Chicago chef Rodolfo Cuadros’ beef empanadas recipe

“Every single family event that I can remember, there was always a group of mothers, aunts and cousins working together to create this incredibly humble dish that is deeply rooted in Colombian culture,” says Amaru’s chef Cuadros.

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5 killed, 7 others wounded in shootings Monday across Chicago

The gun violence included a double homicide reported about 45 minutes after another homicide a few blocks away on the Lower West Side.

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Chicago area sees first measurable snowfall of the season

Projections through Tuesday night call for 1-3 inches over most of northeastern Illinois. Some areas closer to Lake Michigan could see 3-5 inches of snow.

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Woman killed, teen wounded in South Shore shooting

The woman, 48, was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition and later pronounced dead, police said.

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Chicago’s Noble, LEARN charter schools receive $23 million in donations from MacKenzie Scott

In Noble’s case, the grant is the “largest unrestricted donation from a single individual” in the charter network’s history.

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Jill Biden touts ‘career-connected learning’ in Chicago, calling education a nonpartisan ‘American’ issue

The first lady visited Chicago on Monday to highlight apprenticeship and career training opportunities for young people.

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Rossini’s comic ‘Le Comte Ory’ a triumph at Lyric Opera of Chicago

The next to last of Rossini’s 39 operas, the piece has long been overshadowed by the composer’s better-known masterpieces like “The Barber of Seville.”

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Calvin de Haan adjusting to smaller role on Hurricanes after years with Blackhawks

De Haan, 31, struggled to find a new team after the Hawks let him walk as a free agent this past summer. He eventually signed a contract with the Hurricanes, but he was a healthy scratch Monday for his homecoming game in Chicago.

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$5 million settlement advances for family of teen shot by Chicago police as he fled crash that followed pursuit

CHICAGO — A City Council committee voted in favor Monday of paying a $5 million settlement for the mother of a 17-year-old who was shot and killed by Chicago police officers while running away from a car crash in February 2019.

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2 Lower West Side shootings that left 3 dead may be connected, Ald. Sigcho-Lopez says

The separate attacks Monday appear to be connected to an entrenched gang conflict that’s flared up, the alderman says.

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St. Ignatius athlete recalls semi striking team bus, Chicago’s ‘antique skyscrapers’ get their due and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

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Still no movement in R. Kelly cases in Illinois' Cook County

CHICAGO — Two months after R. Kelly’s second federal trial concluded, there has been no apparent movement in his Cook County cases.

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Bellator 288: Make your predictions for Nemkov vs. Anderson, Freire vs. Nurmagomedov title fights

We want your predictions for Friday's Bellator 288 event in Chicago, which features light heavyweight and lightweight title fights.

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Cook County prosecutors undecided on new R. Kelly trial

Dec. 13 hearing set for R&B singer convicted on federal charges related to sex with underage girls in New York, Chicago, after prosecutors seek more time to gather documents.

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Barb A. Moriarty, who helped others get sober after her struggle with addiction, dead at 75

An early adopter of computers, she did programming and helped people fix IT problems in her job at the Chicago Board Options Exchange.

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Nonprofit wants to bring tech workforce hub to Greater Grand Crossing with help of $10M prize

Comer Education Campus is one of six finalists for the Pritzker Traubert Foundation $10 million Chicago Prize 2022.

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Three hospitalised after clash on plane with woman holding baby

FBI and Chicago police department are investigating the incident

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The ultimate guide to Chicago’s Italian beef

CHICAGO — At last, the Italian beef is having a moment. While deep-dish and Chicago-style hot dogs long ago achieved national fame, the Italian beef was one of those dishes with only limited appeal outside of Chicagoland. But now publications like The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times…

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Another of the Murray brothers writes a book. Not Bill, but Andy, and it’s a cookbook

CHICAGO — Andy Murray freely admits that he does not know how to type but has nevertheless written a spectacular book. “Eat, Drink and Be Murray” masquerades as a very good cookbook but it is so much more, a story of family and love and fun, and, yes and understandably,…

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Chicago voters oppose cutting down thousands of trees in Jackson Park and South Shore for Obama Center, golf project

CHICAGO — Residents of Chicago’s South Side overwhelmingly voted to oppose the removal of thousands of trees because of construction around the Obama Presidential Center and a proposed golf course project.

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Hydroponic farm owner seeks to democratize the food system and change the narrative

CHICAGO — If it hadn’t been for the pandemic, Derek Drake would have never discovered his purpose. Furloughed from his job at Northwestern University in 2020, he asked himself: “What’s the right next move?”

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Michael Porter Jr.’s season-high 31 points propel Nuggets past Bulls

CHICAGO – Michael Porter Jr. raised his arm and a smile stole across his face.

Chicago Tribune

3 Saint Ignatius students upgraded to stable after truck crashes into bus carrying junior varsity hockey team in NE Indiana

CHICAGO — Three students from Saint Ignatius College Prep in Chicago were upgraded to stable condition Sunday after a semi-truck hit a bus carrying the school’s junior varsity hockey team Saturday in Northeast Indiana, authorities said.

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Man shot to death in Archer Heights

The man, 29, was shot in his arms about 4:15 p.m. in the 4800 block of South Tripp Avenue, Chicago police said.

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