Editorial: Cook County property tax bills will arrive late? Again?:
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How everyday consumer prices are changing under President Trump: Using consumer price data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they ...
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Saving the Damaged Chestnut Tree Mural in HorwRestoration of the 33-year-old mural costs 100,000 CHF and is planned to finish by the end of August 2025.
- The mural depicting the legend of the chestnut trees in Horw has suffered significant moisture damage.
- Restoration work includes replacing damaged wooden panels and carefully retouching the painting across its 50 square meters.
- The 100,000 CHF cost is largely due to specialized carpentry and art restoration efforts.
- Funding is only partially secured, prompting a fundraising campaign to cover remaining expenses before completion in August.
The restoration is indeed labor-intensive.— Christian Volken, media spokesperson for the municipality of Horw, describes the challenges of restoring the mural.
Cubs legend Sammy Sosa returns to Wrigley Field after 20-plus-year hiatus: Legendary Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa returned to Wrigley Field for the first time in more ...
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Sammy Sosa’s Heartfelt Return to Wrigley FieldThe ex-Cubs star received a standing ovation after 20+ years and will join the team Hall of Fame in 2025.
- Sammy Sosa made his first appearance at Wrigley Field in over 20 years to an enthusiastic fan reception.
- Fans cheered and stood during a game against the Seattle Mariners, honoring their former franchise icon.
- Sosa is set to be inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame later in 2025 and recently served as a spring training instructor.
- He issued a public apology for past mistakes believed to involve performance-enhancing drugs, emphasizing he never broke any laws.
There were times I did whatever I could to recover from injuries in an effort to keep my strength up to perform over 162 games.— Sammy Sosa in an open letter where he apologized for some of the mistakes he made in the past.
Is NASCAR moving its street race from Chicago to sunny San Diego next year?
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City is closing shelter in Kenwood that houses migrants and homeless Chicagoans in coming months
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Carjacker, 18, Shot Dead by Armed Citizen After Robbing Three People During Chicago Crime Spree
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Chicago-based Kraft Heinz pulling artificial dyes from its US products in 2027: Chicago’s Kraft Heinz will be pulling artificial dyes from its U.S ...
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Kraft Heinz to Eliminate Artificial Colors by 2027Kraft Heinz will remove synthetic dyes from 10% of its U.S. products and halt new dye-containing items immediately.
- Kraft Heinz announced plans to remove artificial dyes from its U.S. products by the end of 2027.
- The company will cease production of new products containing synthetic dyes effective immediately.
- Currently, about 10% of its portfolio, mainly beverages and desserts, includes artificial colors.
- This action aligns with U.S. health agencies' efforts to replace synthetic dyes with natural alternatives.
The vast majority of our products use natural or no colors, and we've been on a journey to reduce our use of FD&C (Food, Drug & Cosmetic) colors across the remainder of our portfolio.— Pedro Navio, North America president at Kraft Heinz in the company's statement.
How middlemen funnel illegal Chinese vapes into the United States: From an office a 15-minute drive from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport ...
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Today in History: Frederick Douglass becomes the first Black candidate nominated for president
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After reports that Chicago is ‘next’ in Trump’s militarized crackdown, mayor warns president to respect Constitution
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LGBTQ advocacy, legal groups condemn court decision on gender-affirming care ban: ‘Catastrophic failure for our nation’s youth’
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‘Sanford and Son’, ‘The Waltons’ actress Lynn Hamilton dies at age 95: Hamilton “transitioned peacefully” on Thursday at her Chicago home, “surrounded by her ...
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OpinionEditorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson should not veto snap curfews: Chicago's City Council has spoken to the mayor. Aldermen want snap curfews.
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Today in Chicago History: ‘The Sandberg Game’ rocks Wrigley Field: Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 23, according to the Tribune’s ...
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R. Kelly rushed to the hospital after overdosing in prison — as his lawyer alleges it was part of a wild murder plot
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Pope Leo, from Chicago, makes his first US pitch at White Sox Park: Pope Leo, a native of Chicago's south side and a long-time fan of his beloved but beleaguered ...
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ICE field director defends agents after ramped-up enforcement, arrests of US citizens at Chicago immigration court protest
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These Chicago LGBTQ-owned businesses offer rainbow cakes, colorful coffees and a ‘third space’ for all
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‘What are they hiding?’: Illinois Democrats denied entry into ICE processing center in visit Wednesday
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Second man charged in connection with killing of Chicago officer: A second man was charged Saturday morning in connection with the fatal shooting of Chicago ...
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Trump says must expand efforts to deport people illegally in US: President Donald Trump on Sunday said efforts to deport people who are illegally in the United ...
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Chicago's 'No Kings' protest expected to draw big crowds: "No Kings" organizers scheduled the protests in direct response to President Donald Trump ...
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Cook County preparing for $211M budget deficit for 2026: County Board President Toni Preckwinkle told reporters the 2026 projection is more “problematic” than ...
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President Donald Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, including Chicago
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Trump Orders Mass Deportations in Key Democratic CitiesDaily ICE arrests target 3,000 individuals in cities like Chicago amid protests and industry concerns through 2025.
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- President Trump instructed ICE to focus deportation efforts on Democratic-run major cities including Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York.
- Arrest targets have increased from 650 to at least 3,000 per day to establish the largest mass deportation program in history.
- Enforcement pauses were implemented in agriculture, restaurant, and hotel sectors due to concerns about workforce impacts.
- Nationwide protests against immigration policies resulted in police using tear gas despite mostly peaceful demonstrations.
If we didn’t have the National Guard on call and ready, they would rip Los Angeles apart.— President Donald Trump commented on the protests in Los Angeles and the role of the National Guard as he was departing for the G7 summit.
Girl Missing Since She Was One Month Old Found 4 Years Later: A girl who was reported missing as a one-month-old infant in 2021 has been found safe in a Chicago ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson to veto measure giving police power to set temporary teen curfews
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Pope Leo XIV delivers message of hope on video played at Chicago's Rate Field celebration
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Pope Leo’s First Address in ChicagoOver 30,000 attendees gathered at Rate Field in June 2025 to hear Pope Leo’s message to youth via video.
- Pope Leo XIV, a native of Chicago, was elected Catholic Church leader in May, sparking excitement in his hometown.
- A celebration including music, prayer, and the pope’s recorded message took place at the White Sox’s Rate Field on Saturday.
- The nearly eight-minute video focused on young people’s struggles with isolation, anxiety, and loneliness during the pandemic.
- Tickets for the event sold out rapidly, with some reselling for more than $1,200 on secondary markets.
I’d like to take this opportunity to invite each one of you to look into your own hearts, to recognize that God is present, and that perhaps in many different ways, God is reaching out to you.— Pope Leo XIV addressing young people gathered in Chicago and watching online during his first public address.
Trump orders expansion of raids against migrants - in the Democrats' “center of power”
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Evanston ‘will not be silenced,’ holds No Kings rally to protest Trump policies: Evanston joined cities across the nation in holding a “No Kings” rally June 14 ...
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Suburban doctor saves teen's life while on vacation at Disney World: A doctor from the Chicago area sprang into action while on vacation in Disney World ...
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Chicago White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf to be deposed in Rate Field shooting lawsuit
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Alexander Polikoff, public-interest lawyer behind landmark CHA segregation case, dies
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Cops: Man shot, wounded during argument on River North street: Chicago police said a man was shot Friday evening in the heart of the city’s River North ...
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Judge denies R. Kelly's request to be placed on home detention, amid claims of prison murder plot
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R. Kelly's attorneys say he was hospitalized after collapsing in prison: R. Kelly's attorneys say the R&B singer collapsed in prison and was hospitalized ...
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R. Kelly Hospitalized After Prison Overdose IncidentThe 58-year-old musician was hospitalized on June 13 after losing consciousness and spent two days under medical observation.
- R. Kelly, serving 30 years for sex trafficking and racketeering, was hospitalized following a near-fatal overdose in prison.
- He was placed in isolation on June 10 and given anxiety medication before losing consciousness three days later.
- His lawyer alleges prison staff intentionally administered a potentially lethal dose of medication.
- An emergency motion for early release has been filed amid additional claims that officials solicited an inmate to kill him.
We believe that President Trump is the only person with the courage to help us.— Beau Brindley, R Kelly's lawyer, regarding discussions about a pardon from President Trump.
James Beard 2025: Here are Chicago's winners
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OpinionLaura Washington: An iconic LGBTQ+ bar at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport? Fabulous.: If Sidetrack's owners can get a location at O’Hare airport, it would be the first ...
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What happened at ‘No Kings’ protests from Chicago to Naperville to Orland Park: Here’s how the “No Kings” protest unfolded in Chicago — and across several ...
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Eastern half of U.S. bakes under heat dome, with more days of dangerous temperatures ahead
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Record Heatwave Sweeps Midwest and East CoastHeat indices up to 108°F triggered alerts across multiple states, with conditions expected to last through Wednesday.
- An uncommon June heatwave is causing heat indices between 100 and 108°F across large areas from the Midwest to the East Coast.
- Several cities, including Minneapolis with a 106°F heat index, broke long-standing temperature records for this time of year.
- Public facilities such as libraries and community centers are providing cooling shelters while health departments set up heat emergency hotlines.
- The extreme heat, driven by a heat dome, is forecast to shift eastward and persist until midweek.
It’s basically everywhere east of the Rockies.— Mark Gehring, a National Weather Service meteorologist, describing the unusual extent of the heatwave.
David Greising: Where does transit funding and oversight stand in Chicago? Should we panic?
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nfl.com Jun 21
Bears QB Caleb Williams on relationship with Ben Johnson: ‘Our goal is to be here for a while’
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Today in Chicago History: Bulls select Michael Jordan with 3rd pick in the 1984 NBA Draft
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ICE field director defends agents after ramped-up enforcement, arrests of US citizens at Chicago immigration court protest
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/18/ice-chicago-protests-arrests/
Letters: The future of Illinois and our nation is carbon-free energy: Strengthening nuclear reliability, expanding renewables and improving grid efficiency can ...
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Illinois football looks to cement its foothold in Chicago with events such as Illini Night at Wrigley Field
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House that Leo built: Pope delivers message of hope at White Sox park: Thousands went to the first American pope’s old haunt on the South Side to hear a message ...
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Pope Leo XIV Inspires Hope at Chicago EventAbout 30,000 attendees gathered at Rate Field for a hopeful message emphasizing youth and community bonds.
- Pope Leo XIV delivered an eight-minute video message of hope during a celebration at Chicago’s Rate Field.
- He encouraged attendees to be a “light of hope,” foster community, and improve the world.
- The event attracted roughly 30,000 participants and concluded with a Mass led by Cardinal Blase Cupich.
- A ceremonial first pitch invitation from the Chicago White Sox was extended to the pope, a lifelong fan.
When I see each and every one of you, when I see how people gather together to celebrate their faith, I discover myself how much hope there is in the world in this jubilee year of hope.— Pope Leo XIV during a video message at the celebration at Rate Field.
R. Kelly claims prison officials plotted to kill him. Judge denies his release: A judge has denied singer R. Kelly’s request for furlough from prison after the ...
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NBA world all says same thing about Giddey: Josh Giddey has sent a message of total class after watching his former Oklahoma City Thunder teammates win the NBA ...
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Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan sentenced to 90 months in prison: Former House Speaker Michael J. Madigan was sentenced Friday to 7 1/2 years in prison ...
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Editorial: Streets close and wallets open for NASCAR next month: Two years, two wet races – maybe the weather is trying to tell us something.
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What to do in Chicago: June 20-22: Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.
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New Details Emerge About the Final Days of Food Network Star Who Died Suddenly at 55
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Anne Burrell Found Dead After Brooklyn PerformanceThe celebrity chef was discovered unresponsive early June 17, hours after a comedy show in Brooklyn, with cause of death pending autopsy.
- Anne Burrell was found lifeless in the shower by her husband Stuart Claxton on the morning of June 17.
- She had performed an improv comedy show in Brooklyn the previous night and appeared happy and well.
- Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene despite CPR efforts, with the official cause still unknown.
- Friends and colleagues praised Burrell’s vibrant spirit and notable contributions to culinary television.
Anne was a remarkable person and culinary talent – teaching, competing and always sharing the importance of food in her life and the joy that a delicious meal can bring.— A representative for the Food Network said this in a statement shortly after the news of Burrell’s passing.
Fireworks 2025: All the Fourth of July shows in the Chicago area: Here’s our guide to July 4 fireworks displays in the Chicago area, with shows from almost a ...
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The Athletic Jun 15
Angel Reese records first triple-double of career as Chicago tops Connecticut: Reese finished Sky's victory with 11 points, 13 rebounds and a career-high 11 ...
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In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the US
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Editorial: As temps rise into the 90s, Chicago public pools are fully reopened — finally
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Illinois members of Congress say they were denied access to an ICE facility for second day
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Angel Reese records first triple-double of WNBA career in Sky's win vs. Sun: Sky forward Angel Reese recorded the first triple-double of her career in Sunday's ...
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Chicago Public Schools Face Low Enrollment, Soaring Costs: Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty ...
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Mapped: the 40 cities where anti-ICE protests have taken place across the US: 23 states, 40 cities, hundreds of arrests and thousands of military troops deployed ...
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Today in Chicago History: In a scene out of 'Casino,' the Spilotro brothers are buried alive in an Indiana cornfield
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A year after encampments swept Chicago-area universities, 3 pro-Palestinian protesters speak out
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Record-shattering heat wave hitting wide swath of US: Latest forecast: Denver to Chicago to New York will be feeling the heat.
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Trump Is Planning a Nationwide Crackdown Targeting Blue Cities : What started in Los Angeles will soon spread across the country.
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Inside the Country’s Saddest Airport Lounge: Swissport Lounge at O’Hare is a tiny, windowless lounge that has mediocre food and routinely earns low ratings
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Paid articlePaywallHouse divided: Who will get Pope Leo’s childhood home outside Chicago?: There’s a growing schism in the first American pope’s hometown. At stake is his childhood ...
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Laura Washington: Crime is down in Chicago, but there may be trouble ahead: Crime is down in Chicago, but a police officer’s death and President Donald Trump’s ...
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Street closings will begin this week for Chicago’s NASCAR street race. Here’s what to know.
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Ald. Jim Gardiner cleared of ethics charge, $20K fine; ethics board chair stepping down
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Mr. Beef, Jake Melnick’s, Lexington Betty to serve NASCAR Chicago Street Race fans
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Today in Chicago History: Hale Irwin makes putt for birdie in sudden death to win US Open at Medinah
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OpinionMichael Peregrine: A look back at the Blackhawks’ streak when Chicago was a true championship city
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Hot Chicago condiments to buy over and over again: Sauces that are regulars in our food reporter’s fridge
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Today in Chicago History: Old Chicago — 1st indoor amusement park/mall in the US — opens in Bolingbrook
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Chicago city clerk suspending online portal for municipal ID program used by immigrants
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How these Chicago nuns use sports to spread their message of service: ‘When we band together, we’re powerful’
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Cardinal at Pope Leo's Chicago Event Calls Out US Immigration Policy: "Humanity is greatly diminished whenever the unborn, or the undocumented, the unemployed ...
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Feds call R. Kelly’s claim of prison assassination plot ‘repugnant,’ say judge has no jurisdiction
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Ford struggles with supply of rare earth magnets, Farley tells Bloomberg News: Ford is struggling with supplies of rare earth magnets, the carmaker's CEO Jim ...
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