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‘Walking Man’ was burned alive for 3 minutes. Attacker offers no motive other than he’s an ‘angry person,’ prosecutors say

Detectives used surveillance video to track the suspected attacker from downtown Chicago to Melrose Park. A police officer who knew him since childhood alerted authorities after he saw a public bulletin.

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Memorial Day parade tradition returns in person

With its ‘Everybody Marches, Nobody Watches,’ philosophy, the 60th Memorial Day parade of the Wellington-Oakdale Old Glory Marching Society felt especially festive this year, said organizer Mike Lufrano. “This is about community. It’s about coming together after a long winter,” he said.

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Chicago’s young people aren’t a problem to solve

The citywide curfew scapegoats young people and their families. Rather than criminalizing teenagers, leaders should encourage them — and provide them with the necessary resources — to be community change agents.

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Chicago startup finds stocks with momentum as it seeks its own

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Three Floyds has grown markedly during the last 10 years. Does it still have the magic?

Ten years ago, Three Floyds beer rarely reached store shelves.

Chicago Tribune

SWAT team arrests man after 4 shot, 1 fatally, at West Humboldt Park home

“It’s usually peaceful and quiet here,” Stephanie Franco, 23, said, adding that she has a 3-month-old boy in the home. “This is scary.”

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Tim Anderson leaves the White Sox’s 5-4, 12-inning win over the Cubs with a strained right groin

CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson exited Sunday’s City Series game against the Cubs in the top of the fifth with a strained right groin. He will undergo further evaluation Monday.

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Illinois’ transition to electric vehicles crucial to stopping pollution-related deaths: report

Health advocate is calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to speed the transition to electric vehicles.

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One step at a time, the Walking Man has become Chicago’s favorite enigma

For decades there has been something reassuring about spotting the mysterious long-haired dude (real name: Joseph Kromelis) strolling the city sidewalks. Now he’s fighting for his life.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man killed in West Garfield Park shooting

The man, 33, was driving about 6:40 a.m. in the 4200 block of West Madison Street when someone opened fire, Chicago police said.

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Body of missing college student identified weeks after girlfriend found dead in Lake Michigan

Couple found in waters off Chicago after going missing on 30 April

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Sueños Music Festival 2022 reviews, Day 1: Farruko, Myke Towers, El Alfa, Ozuna

Day 1’s most energetic performance came from the Dominican superstar El Alfa, “El Jefe.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago outdoors: Yellow lady slippers, new boat owners, holiday boating advice, monarch eggs

A photograph of yellow lady’s slippers, a surprising number of new boat owners, sound holiday boating advice, and a find of monarch butterfly eggs are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Cubs get to White Sox starter Johnny Cueto early in 5-1 victory in the City Series

CHICAGO — Johnny Cueto didn’t allow a run in his first two starts with the Chicago White Sox.

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Paul Sullivan: Sports world could make a huge impact on society if more organizations would advocate for sensible gun laws

CHICAGO — The sports world responded to the tragic grade-school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in various ways this week, from Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr’s emotional news conference to San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler’s decision to remain in the clubhouse during the national anthem.

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Cubs face injured-list decisions on left-hander Wade Miley and outfielder Seiya Suzuki

CHICAGO — Injury issues are not going away for the Chicago Cubs.

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Chicago Sports Donate $300K to Robb School Memorial Fund

The Chicago-based sports teams teamed up in an effort to put an end to school shootings.

Chicago Sun-Times

1 killed in Chicago Lawn shooting

A male, whose age was unknown, was shot in the head in the 2400 block of West 63rd Street, Chicago police said.

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Faith leaders condemn gun violence heading into Memorial Day weekend: ‘It’s all hands on deck’

Ahead of the historically violent holiday weekend, church leaders from across the city prayed for an end to the chaos.

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Dallas Keuchel designated for assignment after White Sox pitcher’s ERA ballooned to 7.88

CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox designated starter Dallas Keuchel for assignment, the team announced Saturday.

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Deaths of three Chicago women prompt urgent heat warnings

Experts say cities are failing to grapple with the deadly threat after discovery of bodies in senior housing facility

Chicago Sun-Times

Results of a survey of sports bettors are in, and they’re 100% unbelievable

The survey involved 1,250 adults, which, coincidentally, is also the number of sports-media professionals in Chicago who openly are betting on the players and teams they yap and/or write about.

The Independent UK

Deaths of 3 women in early heat wave raise questions, fears

The discovery of the bodies of three women inside a Chicago senior housing facility after a brief heat wave this month raises questions about whether officials and residents are prepared for the kind of brutal heat that killed more than 700 people in the city nearly three decades ago

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Paul Vallas to run for mayor, sources say

Sneed has learned the former CPS CEO — who has made previous unsuccessful bids for mayor and governor — plans to throw his hat in the ring next week.

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Brenda Edwards speaks out on Chicago return to replace Gemma Collins with defiant two word post

Brenda Edwards has been confirmed to replace Gemma Collins in Chicago ahead of it opening in Sunderland

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