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Video shows Pope Leo at White Sox World Series game: A video of Pope Leo XIV at the 2005 World Series game between the White Sox and the Houston Astros emerged ...
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Before he became the Pope, he was cheering on the White Sox in the 2005 World Series on FOX 🙌


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Is Pope Leo XIV a Cubs or White Sox fan? Brother reveals the favorite hometown team
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Chicago Newspaper Finds Photo of Pope Leo XIV at White Sox World Series Game in 2005
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Video of Pope Leo XIV at baseball game goes viral: The new Pope Leo XIV is apparently a White Sox fan. A video from 2005 showing him at a baseball game is ...
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Pope Leo the White Sox Fan: Something to Celebrate for Chicago’s South Side: Pope Leo was spotted at the 2005 World Series, a rare moment of triumph for the ...
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Pope Leo XIV's brother says he's a Chicago White Sox fan after Cubs claim him in social media post
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'DA POPE!' Leo XIV's Chicago roots unleash spate of holy humor: A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself.
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A holy home run: Pope Leo is Chicago White Sox fan: WASHINGTON—For decades, long-suffering Chicago White Sox fans grumbled that it would take divine intervention ...
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Column: White Sox embracing their newest superfan, Pope Leo XIV — while trolling the Cubs
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Old Footage of New Pope Caught on Camera at 2005 World Series in Chicago Resurfaces
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Pope Leo XIV is a White Sox fan — and the organization is embracing the occasion: CHICAGO (AP) — It's the biggest victory for the struggling Chicago White ...
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Is Pope Leo XIV — the Chicago-born new pontiff — a Cubs or White Sox fan? – Orlando Sentinel
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Cubs or White Sox fan? Pope Leo XIV’s favourite baseball team, according to his brother
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Is Pope Leo XIV a Cubs or White Sox fan? Brother reveals the favorite hometown team
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Chicago Cubs humiliated as Pope Leo's brother makes shock revelation about the baseball team he...
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Cubs Disciple or White Sox Believer? Chicago Teams Battle for Pope Leo’s Affection
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White Sox or Cubs? Leo's baseball team debated: CHICAGO—One question consuming Chicago baseball fans: what team does Pope Leo support? The Windy City is ...
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Is Pope Leo XVI a Cubs fan? Robert Prevost's brother denies team's claim, says he roots for White Sox
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Pope Leo breaks from papal dress codes — with a White Sox baseball cap: Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and the first American pope, wore a White Sox baseball cap ...
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Pope Leo XIV Adopts Sporty Papal StyleThe first American pope wore a White Sox cap during his weekly audience, blending casual sportswear with traditional papal robes.
- Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, broke papal dress conventions by wearing a White Sox baseball cap at the Vatican.
- He greeted newlywed couples during the Wednesday audience, combining casual sportswear with his white cassocks.
- His brother confirmed his allegiance to the White Sox, and footage shows his attendance at their 2005 World Series victory.
- The pope’s relaxed style may signal a shift in papal fashion, highlighted by a new mural in Rome.
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.
After reports that Chicago is ‘next’ in Trump’s militarized crackdown, mayor warns president to respect Constitution
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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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Trump sending ICE tactical teams to Chicago, city officials confirm: City officials confirmed reports that President Trump is sending ICE tactical teams to ...
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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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Pope Leo XIV Dons White Sox Hat During Public General Audience in Vatican: Chicago got a spiritual boost Wednesday.
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Pope Leo XIV’s Address Clashes With Trump ParadeThe Chicago event features a mass and video message at Rate Field with nearly sold-out $5 tickets, coinciding with Trump’s military display.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
- Pope Leo XIV will deliver a video message and hold a mass in Chicago simultaneously with Donald Trump’s military parade in Washington, D.C.
- Nearly all 40,000 seats at the Rate Field stadium, home to the Chicago White Sox, are sold for this event aimed mostly at young people.
- Trump’s parade will include about 6,600 troops and a range of military vehicles, from WWII bombers to modern tanks and armored vehicles.
- Before becoming pope, Leo criticized nationalist movements and Trump’s immigration policies, advocating for reconciliation and dialogue worldwide.
Where there is love, there is no room for prejudice, for ‘security’ zones separating us from our neighbors, for the exclusionary mindset that, tragically, we now see emerging also in political nationalisms.— Pope Leo XIV criticized the surge of nationalist political movements in the world and prayed for reconciliation and dialogue during a mass.
Pope Leo XIV delivers message of hope on video played at Chicago's Rate Field celebration
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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.
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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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.
Key FactsJun 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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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.
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.
Illinois Democrats, immigration advocates denied entry into ICE processing center in visit Wednesday
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"No Kings" protest in Chicago Saturday: What to know about the anti-Trump rally: Thousands are expected to attend the "No Kings" protest in Chicago Saturday ...
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Trump orders expansion of raids against migrants - in the Democrats' “center of power”
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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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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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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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Mayor Brandon Johnson to veto measure giving police power to set temporary teen curfews
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How to change your in-person immigration hearings to be online. Do this to avoid the possibility of ICE arresting you at hearings.
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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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‘A lesson in worst practices’: Shocking audit reveals Chicago parking meters have made $2B for private company
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Chicagoans continue protest against Trump and ICE Thursday as demonstrators rally across the US
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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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ICE field director defends agents after ramped-up enforcement, arrests of US citizens at Chicago immigration court protest
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As immigration raids continue, ICE protests spread coast to coast: As immigration raids continued across the country, a curfew went into effect Tuesday night in ...
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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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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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Protests grow across the U.S. as people push against Trump's mass deportation policies
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Widespread U.S. Protests Challenge Deportation PlansThousands rallied nationwide opposing Trump's daily target of 3,000 migrant arrests amid widespread immigration raids.
- Mass demonstrations occurred in cities including New York, Chicago, and Seattle against Trump’s immigration enforcement tactics.
- The administration aims to detain 3,000 migrants daily, conducting raids from neighborhoods to workplaces across the country.
- Protesters shared personal stories of family separations and highlighted the fear preventing many from joining public rallies.
- While protests in Los Angeles involved clashes, those in New York remained largely peaceful despite several arrests.
It hurts me to see families being separated, because I lived that.— Paula Lopez, who came to the protest with her sister.
New Details Emerge About the Final Days of Food Network Star Who Died Suddenly at 55
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Sudden Passing of Celebrity Chef Anne BurrellAnne Burrell was found deceased in her Brooklyn home early June 17 after performing an improv show the night before.
- Anne Burrell’s husband found her unresponsive and cold in their bathroom after a six to seven hour interval on June 17.
- Emergency responders pronounced the 55-year-old Food Network personality dead at the scene despite CPR attempts.
- Burrell had appeared in good spirits during an improv comedy show in Brooklyn just hours before her death.
- The official cause of death remains pending an autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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 in a statement shortly after the news of Burrell’s passing.
Sky G Courtney Vandersloot has torn ACL, done for season: Chicago Sky veteran point guard Courtney Vandersloot suffered a torn ACL in her right knee and will ...
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White Sox To Acquire Aaron Civale: Aaron Civale is headed to the south side of Chicago after requesting a trade from the Brewers. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Pushes 'Grocery Tax': Chicago is facing a massive budget gap, and its mayor has a possible solution. But it's not one that's ...
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Renee Ferguson, investigative reporter for WMAQ-Ch. 5, dies: Renee Ferguson, the first Black woman to work as an investigative reporter on Chicago television ...
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OpinionPaul Vallas: We must not allow a repeat of 2020 George Floyd protests in Chicago: Chicago cannot afford a repeat of the riots of 2020. Officials must act now to ...
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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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Officer fatally shot by partner was a mother and a ‘hero,’ Illinois cops say: Chicago officer Krystal Rivera was accidentally shot and killed by her partner ...
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Editorial: As protests heat up in Chicago, a plea to keep the demonstrations peaceful
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US court blocks CFPB move to scrap racial discrimination settlement: A federal judge in Chicago on Thursday refused to allow the U.S. Consumer Financial ...
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“The Beginning of Fascism”: Rep. Delia Ramirez Says Trump’s Immigrant Crackdown Is Crushing Democracy
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CHSN inks deal with Comcast, ending long saga for Bulls, Blackhawks, White Sox: Eight-plus months after launching, Chicago Sports Network will finally reach a ...
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CHSN Secures Comcast Deal for Chicago Sports FansStarting June 2025, CHSN joins Comcast’s top TV tier, delivering over 300 live games annually for Bulls, Blackhawks, and White Sox fans.
- Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) signed a contract to be carried on Comcast’s Ultimate TV package, airing on Channel 200 in the Chicago area.
- The network, backed by the Blackhawks, Bulls, and White Sox, provides more than 300 live games yearly plus original sports programming.
- Prior to this deal, CHSN was accessible only via DirecTV, Fubo, and a direct streaming app, causing a sharp decline in viewers.
- Following the agreement, free over-the-air broadcasts ended in multiple markets, though several regions retain antenna access.
A year after encampments swept Chicago-area universities, 3 pro-Palestinian protesters speak out
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Implement a Chicago grocery tax, Mayor Brandon Johnson tells aldermen: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s top finance leaders urged aldermen to implement the tax soon ...
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Pope Leo XIV: Rate Field, White Sox embrace papal legacy: As the Chicago White Sox honor Pope Leo XIV with an outdoor Mass on Saturday, his 2005 World Series ...
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Anti-ICE protests held coast-to-coast after L.A. unrest as national movement grows
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Chicago city clerk suspending online portal for municipal ID program used by immigrants
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MLB Prospects Wire: The latest MLB prospects news and updates every day, complete with both daily and season stats for the top prospects in baseball.
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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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Officer Krystal Rivera killed by friendly fire: police: Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera was fatally shot by a fellow cop during a confrontation with an ...
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Not your grandparents’ City Council: Chicago aldermen less aligned with 5th floor
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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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Letters: Violence in Chicago is a symptom of something deeper: Violence is what grows in the vacuum left when schools lose funding, housing is unstable and ...
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Protests across US as anger grows over Trump’s immigration crackdown: Demonstrations in New York, Chicago, Atlanta and elsewhere in protest at Ice raids and ...
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Nationwide Protests Against Tougher Immigration CrackdownUp to 1,800 demonstrations are set for Saturday, responding to intensified raids and troop deployments under Trump.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theguardian.com
- Thousands rallied in cities including New York, Chicago, and Atlanta to oppose the Trump administration’s escalated immigration raids.
- Protesters condemned the targeting of workers described as the backbone of the country.
- Speakers in New York called for increased protections for immigrants and international students and the preservation of sanctuary city status.
- As many as 1,800 protests are scheduled nationwide on Saturday, coinciding with Trump’s military parade on his birthday.
Chicago’s Financial Problems Weigh on Jobs, Economy: The obstacles to economic growth in the third-largest US city have rarely looked so numerous and intractable ...
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Illinois investigates police for sharing license plate data with Texas sheriff: Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has asked for an investigation into ...
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Chicago police misconduct costs could grow, with another $24M in proposed settlements
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Plea deal ends career of Chicago police officer who struck 14-year-old student: A veteran Chicago police officer will no longer carry a badge as part of a plea ...
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Choose Chicago launches new marketing campaign: The city’s tourism arm is hoping it has found a way to sum up and sell Chicago to the world in four simple words: ...
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25 Rising MLB Prospects So Far In 2025: Discover 25 rising MLB prospects making noise in 2025 who made big moves up their respective Top 30s in our June update.
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Editorial: Eileen O’Neill Burke is a marvel so far as state’s attorney. Her office needs more resources.
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Alex Polikoff, Who Won a Marathon Housing Segregation Case, Dies at 98: He notched a victory in a Supreme Court decision against the City of Chicago in 1976 ...
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Editorial: It's only June, and aldermanic tempers are boiling over Chicago finances
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JetBlue flight from Chicago rolls off runway and into grass in Boston: Passengers seen exiting plane via emergency stairs as crews rush to respond to crash scene
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2025 Tony Awards: Steppenwolf Theatre’s ‘Purpose’ wins best play: “Purpose,” a drama that was commissioned and first produced by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre ...
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Ald. Jim Gardiner cleared of ethics charge, $20K fine; ethics board chair stepping down
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Illinois lands in top 5 in Fortune 500 HQs: Illinois ranks among the top 5 states for Fortune 500 headquarters, as 32 major companies—including Walgreens and ...
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Kyle Teel Reportedly Called Up To White Sox: The White Sox are calling up the No. 42 prospect in baseball, MassLive's Chris Cotillo reported on Thursday.
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OpinionMichael Peregrine: A look back at the Blackhawks’ streak when Chicago was a true championship city
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Dr. Phil not at L.A. ICE raids, taped interview with Trump border czar: Dr. Phil interviewed White House border czar Tom Homan in Los Angeles for his network ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2025-06-09/dr-phil-ice-raids-border-czar-interview-tom-homan

House 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 ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/17/pope-leos-home-chicago-auction/83865546007/

Today in Chicago History: Old Chicago — 1st indoor amusement park/mall in the US — opens in Bolingbrook
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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 ...
newsweek.com/cardinal-pope-leo-chicago-event-us-immigration-policy-donald-trump-2086130

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 ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2025-06-16-ford-struggles-with-supply-of-rare-earth-magnets-farley-tells-bloomberg-news/
Pope Leo XIV Brings Chicago Style To The Vatican With His Choice Of Hat: Of course, social media pontificated about the pontiff's shout-out to his hometown.
huffpost.com/entry/pope-leo-xiv-brings-chicago-white-sox-to-vatican-city_n_6849d8a5e4b04dad09cbd84a

The assassination of a Chicago mob kingpin 50 years ago remains unsolved: Fifty years ago, a Tribune reporter got an overnight tip that led to a scoop of one of ...
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How can US cities resist Trump’s mass deportation agenda? Look to Chicago: The sanctuary city has a long history of protecting immigrant communities
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/09/chicago-immigrants-trump-mass-deportation

Feds call R. Kelly’s claim of prison assassination plot ‘repugnant,’ say judge has no jurisdiction
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Aggressive ICE raids, CPD cooperation denounced at Lower West Side rally: The demonstration comes amid protests in Los Angeles, where Trump deployed the ...
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