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Police search for man who sexually abused 11-year-old girl in South Side alley

The girl was walking home from school in the 6200 block of South Indiana Avenue Thursday when the man walked up, covered her mouth and pulled her into the alley, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times

City clerk, treasurer defend 20.5% pay hikes

The annual salaries for the two positions have been frozen at $133,545 since 2005. Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposed budget includes pay raises for both citywide elected officials while keeping the mayor’s salary at $216,210.

Chicago Sun-Times

Guide to the Chicago International Film Festival: ‘It’s time to focus on being back together in theaters’

CHICAGO — Last year, the opening night of the Chicago International Film Festival told it like it was. One film (Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch”) played indoors, at the Music Box Theatre. That same night, across town, another film (Todd Haynes’ “The Velvet Underground”) played outdoors at the Pilsen drive-in…

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Bears vs Vikings: Who has the advantage in Week 5?

The Vikings and Bears are in for a tough battle on Sunday

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Picture Chicago: Sun-Times’ photos you might have missed this week

Pets saved from Hurricane Ian arrive in Chicago and a lot more are highlighted in our best pictures of the week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Harry Styles ‘gutted’ to miss London premiere of My Policeman due to tour clash

The singer, 28, will miss the European premiere in London due to his planned week-long residency at Chicago’s United Center

Evening Standard

Women’s college golf notebook: Minnesota freshman sets numerous records, Amari Avery, USC victorious in Chicago

Here's what you missed in the women's college golf world.

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Bears vs. Vikings game picks: Will Chicago get back in the win column in Week 5?

Will Chicago get back in the win column against the Vikings in Week 5? Our Bears Wire staff shares their game picks for Sunday's matchup.

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Following Bob Dolgan’s path to documentary “The Magic Stump”

The path of Bob Dolgan doing documentaries on birds and birding, beginning with two on Monty and Rose and now “The Magic Stump.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Auto review: S-class smackdown — Mercedes EQS EV vs. GLS SUV

JOLIET, Illinois — Mercedes is the pinnacle of European luxury, and the S-class is the summit of Mercedes.

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3 killed, 3 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday

In one of the shootings, Joseph Jackson, 32, was found in the 1300 block of West 73rd Street with multiple gunshot wounds, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times

LIV Golf schedule: When is next event of controversial tour?

Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra won last time out in Bangkok, with the Saudi-backed tour heading to Jeddah for its penultimate event

The Independent UK

LIV Golf players: Who is competing on rebel tour?

The final LIV Golf event from the 2022 Invitational Series is hosted by Trump National Doral in Florida

The Independent UK

LIV Golf prize money: How much will the players earn in latest event?

Dustin Johnson’s 4 Aces have made it four victories in a row in the team event, while Cameron Smith was top of the players’ pile last time as the tour heads to Asia

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Editorial: Hold the condescending lectures. Give hurricane aid to everyone in need.

Southwest Florida is filled with Chicagoans. In Naples, Chicago philanthropists such as the late Raymond Lutgert transformed those communities, supporting their museums and galleries. The founding CEO of the Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts was a former Chicago advertising executive. Plenty of real estate developers from this city turned…

The Independent UK

Harry Styles cancels first show in Chicago due to crew illness

The date has been moved to the 10 October with the touring party exercising an ‘abundance of caution’

Chicago Tribune

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and GOP challenger Darren Bailey trade insults and interrupt each other in first televised debate

NORMAL, Ill. — Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican challenger Darren Bailey engaged in a chippy first face-to-face broadcast debate Thursday night, as each man frequently interrupted the other with claims of lies, deception and hypocrisy.

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Celtics Lab 145: Honoring Bill Russell’s legacy and talking Boston basketball with Rep. Ayanna Pressley

This one covers everything from Russell's impact in Boston and beyond to ranked-choice voting and the strengths of clam chowder vs. Chicago hotdogs as arena food.

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Trans activist Mama Gloria remembered as ‘fierce, passionate advocate for the LGBTQ community’ in memorial

Family and friends honored Mama Gloria Allen, on what would have been her 77th birthday, at the Center on Halsted, where Allen, a Black transgender woman, ran a charm school to teach youth life skills and to be proud of who they are. Allen died in June.

Chicago Sun-Times

Silent films to live on in movie theater lobby card project, thanks in part to Chicago collector

The cards, scarcely bigger than letter paper, promoted the cinematic romances, comedies and adventures of early Hollywood.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears have challenge in Kirk Cousins, who ‘doesn’t miss’

Cousins has struggled by his own standards this season — he has an 84.1 passer rating, which looks a lot more like a Chicago quarterback — but the Bears can ill afford to ignore him Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago homeowners welcome energy-efficient upgrades in green push

With a new $3 million grant, nonprofit Elevate is targeting 100 low-income homes over two years, replacing natural gas appliances with electric units as Illinois phases out fossil fuels that contribute to climate change.

Chicago Tribune

Suburban woman gets 2 weeks in jail in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol; second Chicago-area defendant sentenced to custody

A west suburban woman was sentenced to two weeks in federal jail Thursday for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot before texting with a friend the next day who allegedly told her, “Don’t be sad. Be Prepared. We are all (expletive).”

Chicago Sun-Times

First day of City Council budget hearings: CPD hiring, mayor’s staff under scrutiny

The lines of questioning from alderpersons include the size of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office (too big, many said) to what the city is doing to recruit and train enough police officers to keep pace with a record number of retirements.

Chicago Sun-Times

Quigley visits Ukrainian Village school where one-third of student body fled war in Ukraine

St. Nicholas Cathedral School in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village fields daily inquiries from parents fleeing the European country as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, according to school officials.

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