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CPD stresses readiness for Democratic National Convention as Secret Service boss visits Chicago
As the Democratic National Convention draws closer, leaders of the Chicago Police Department and United States Secret Service on Tuesday again sought to highlight their preparation efforts.
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Editorial: Citywide sidewalk snow removal is unaffordable. Marty Quinn shows his aldermanic colleagues a better way.
Let aldermen handle sidewalk snow removal for seniors in their wards rather than creating an...
Business
Should I wait until August to sell my home to save on commission?
Under new rules, home sellers won't have to pay commissions to buyer's agents. Here's what that means for negotiations.
Entertainment
4 movies, 5 panel talks: The titles and a quick primer on Sundance x Chicago
Three days of Sundance movies, industry panels and schmoozing, coming soon to three Chicago venues.
Sports
Column: The latest WNBA discourse is downright messy — and it’s not about basketball
WNBA fans, let’s talk. We’re less than a month into the regular season and the discourse is out of control.
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Politics
Wisconsin attorney general files felony charges against attorneys, aide who worked for Trump in 2020
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed felony forgery charges against two attorneys and an aide...
Crime and Public Safety
Chicago police recruit shot in Lincoln Square, officials say
A Chicago police recruit was shot while driving in Lincoln Square early Tuesday, officials said....
Education
College graduates are concerned pro-Palestinian activism could deter future employers
When graduating University of Chicago senior Rayna Acha heard about the lawsuit filed by a...
Immigration
Biden says he’s restricting asylum to help ‘gain control’ of the border
President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking...
Investigations
Tribune’s ‘Stalled Justice’ series on Cook County court delays wins national award for journalistic fairness
"Stalled Justice," a Tribune series exposing dysfunction in the Cook County courts, has won the...
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Porter County seeking new director for opera house, again
Less than a year after the departure of former executive director Scot MacDonald, the Memorial...
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Today in History: Battle of Midway begins
On June 4, 1942, the World War II Battle of Midway began, resulting in a...
History
Today in Sports History: Ed Brown becomes first African-American jockey to win Belmont Stakes
In 1870, Ed Brown becomes the first African-American jockey to win the Belmont Stakes, with...
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Chicago summer food festivals: Chow down at these 34 events, from Taste of Chicago to Vegandale
Summer in Chicago is full of festivals devoted to specific foods like tacos and burgers...
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Ask Amy: I am not my mother’s therapist
Dear Amy: My 83-year-old widowed mother is depressed, and I don't know how to help.
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18 road trip essentials you should pack
Check out all the road trip essentials for adults and children, from phone accessories and...