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Remembering Mary Frances Veeck, an ambassador for baseball and sounding board for the former Chicago White Sox owner
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Remembering Mary Frances Veeck, an ambassador for baseball and sounding board for the former Chicago White Sox owner
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Could the Chicago White Sox really move to Nashville? It’s complicated.: White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf pushed back last summer against rumors the team could ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/could-the-chicago-white-sox-really-move-to-nashville-its-complicated/
Chicago White Sox roster for opening day includes rookie Jordan Leasure among 9 relievers
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/chicago-white-sox-opening-day-roster/
New brewery passport encourages sipping Southland suds: A new passport program by Visit Chicago Southland offers prizes to people who check in at 14 south ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/new-brewery-passport-encourages-sipping-southland-suds/
MLB in 2024: 25 numbers that define baseball and set the stage for this season: In baseball, every number tells a story. And this is the column where I let the ...
theathletic.com/5370030/2024/03/27/mlb-2024-season-numbers-facts/
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Royals say a new stadium would create 26K jobs. Economists say it’s ‘a bunch of hot air’
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How to View April’s Total Solar Eclipse, Online and In Person: Here’s some advice for safely experiencing the total solar eclipse on April 8 as the moon casts a ...
wired.com/story/solar-eclipse-2024-how-to-watch/
Quick Glance: Inspiring Students Through Solar Eclipse Simulation
- An Indianapolis teacher uses a solar eclipse simulation to inspire her students.
- Students simulate a total solar eclipse and learn about the upcoming event.
- Insight from an astronomy professor and emphasis on eclipse safety.
- Efforts to ensure students can safely observe the eclipse during a remote learning day.
Garrett Crochet will be in rare company when he starts opening day for the Chicago White Sox. Here’s how others have fared.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/garrett-crochet-chicago-white-sox-opening-day/
Ask Amy: Daughter’s boyfriend broke up with her after begging for forgiveness: Dear Amy: Two weeks ago, Tony lowered the boom. He had cheated on our daughter ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/23/ask-amy-daughters-boyfriend-broke-up-with-her-after-begging-for-forgiveness/
America First Credit Union responds to Utah Royals jersey controversy: Multiple NWSL teams' supporter groups are upset about the front jersey sponsor of the ...
sltrib.com/sports/royals/2024/03/26/why-nwsl-supporter-groups-are/
Baseball’s missing milestones: How long will 500/3,000/300 drought last? Who could end it?
theathletic.com/5366843/2024/03/26/baseball-milestones-500-home-runs-3000-hits-300-wins/
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Chicago White Sox release veterans Mike Moustakas and Kevin Pillar: The Chicago White Sox released infielder Mike Moustakas and outfielder Kevin Pillar ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/chicago-white-sox-mike-moustakas-kevin-pillar/
Editorial: Chris Collins’ embrace of Boo Buie was a moving March Madness moment: If you missed some of the wonders Boo Buie provided during his Northwestern ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/editorial-boo-buie-chris-collins-northwestern-wildcats-ncaa-basketball/
How will Royals manage parking for 38,000 fans in KC Crossroads? Architects detail plan
kansascity.com/news/local/article287001115.html
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‘It was a bit shocking’: Roller coaster 48 hours ends with OF Kevin Pillar back on the Chicago White Sox
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/24/chicago-white-sox-kevin-pillar-back/
Sarris: 10 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season: You want bold? How about two teams without much recent success making wild-card runs ...
theathletic.com/5351937/2024/03/27/sarris-ten-bold-predictions-2024-mlb-season/
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Royals have rebranded the Pepsi Porch at The K following new Coca-Cola deal: The Kansas City Royals announced a new partnership with Coca-Cola ...
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article287086635.html
Sheldon H. Jacobson: NCAA basketball coaching carousel creates more chaos than calm
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/opinion-ncaa-basketball-coaches-march-madness/
Padres close to acquiring Dylan Cease from White Sox in stunning trade: Sources: An offseason of Dylan Cease rumors has come to an end. The White Sox are trading ...
theathletic.com/5340209/2024/03/13/dylan-cease-trade-white-sox-padres-trade/
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Nominate your organization for the Chicago Tribune’s 2024 Top Workplaces: The deadline for Chicago Tribune's 2024 Top Workplaces nominations is May 3.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/top-workplaces-nominations/
Column: As Illinois seeks to end its Sweet 16 drought, it must squelch the storybook ending for Duquesne’s retiring coach
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/illinois-duquesne-ncaa-tournament-preview/
Garrett Crochet will start for the Chicago White Sox on opening day: Garrett Crochet came into spring training attempting to make the move from the bullpen into ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/18/chicago-white-sox-garrett-crochet-opening-day/
Cristina Henriquez and the secret to writing a (good) historical novel: “The Great Divide” is set a century ago during the digging of the Panama Canal ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/20/cristina-henriquez-great-divide/
MLB’s Opening Day is here, plus Draymond’s latest ejection: The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The ...
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Column: Slack effort by Chicago Blackhawks is coach Luke Richardson’s cue to get firm
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/chicago-blackhawks-slack-effort-luke-richardson/
Mega Millions jackpot reaches $977 million after no one wins Tuesday’s drawing: The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $977 million for Friday night’s drawing ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/20/mega-millions-jackpot-reaches-977-million-after-no-one-wins-tuesdays-drawing/
Quick Glance: Where Lottery Success Stories Thrive - Is Your State Among Them?
- New York leads in the highest share of national lottery winners compared to other states, with 43 Mega Millions and 12 Powerball jackpots.
- California secures the second spot in combined Powerball and Mega Millions lottery wins.
- Collectively, New York has achieved the most Mega Millions wins nationwide, while Indiana has secured 39 Powerball pots.
- The five boroughs accommodate a significant number of retailers selling Powerball and Mega Millions tickets statewide.
‘3 Body Problem’ review: Can Netflix adapt an unadaptable sci-fi novel?: "Game of Thrones" creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss team up with Alexander ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/3-body-problem-review-can-netflix-adapt-an-unadaptable-sci-fi-novel/
'Shiver down the spine' total solar eclipse to stun Illinois again in 'very rare' event
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Quick Glance: Officials caution public to prepare for solar eclipse
- US officials have warned locals to stock up on food and supplies ahead of a spectacular astronomical event.
- The solar eclipse on April 8 is expected to attract a large number of tourists to the continent, potentially straining local resources and causing traffic disruptions.
- Schools in Texas districts are closing due to concerns about traffic and emergency response times.
- The total solar eclipse will darken the sky, providing a spectacular show visible from Canada to Mexico.
Chicago Bears’ domed stadium proposal sparks excitement, questions and early opposition
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/11/chicago-bears-domed-stadium-proposal-sparks-excitement-questions-and-early-opposition/
Things to do in Chicago this weekend: Shamrock Shuffle, Holi at Navy Pier and Romantasy Literature Festival
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/things-to-do-in-chicago-this-weekend-shamrock-shuffle-holi-at-navy-pier-and-romantasy-literature-festival/
Ask Amy: I don’t want to hang out with my girlfriend’s nieces: Dear Amy: As a happily childfree man in his 40s, I have no desire to spend my Saturday watching ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/ask-amy-i-dont-want-to-hang-out-with-my-girlfriends-nieces/
Spring training roundup: Willy Adames (3 HRs), Brewers smack D-backs: Willy Adames went 3-for-3 with three homers, six RBIs and four runs to lift the host ...
reuters.com/sports/spring-training-roundup-willy-adames-3-hrs-brewers-smack-d-backs-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Spring Training Overview: Astros Dominate Mets with 6 Homeruns
- Alex Bregman delivered an impressive performance, hitting two homeruns for the Houston Astros and securing 6 RBIs to defeat the New York Mets 13-5.
- The Astros established an 8-1 lead after four innings and maintained control of the game.
- In other matches, the Tigers, Orioles, Pirates, Rays, Phillies, Nationals, and Athletics emerged victorious.
- The Red Sox, Yankees, and Giants were among the losing teams of the day, while games like Rangers vs. Royals and Cardinals vs. Nationals ended in a tie.
Review: ‘Frida,’ now on Prime Video, a controversial but moving Kahlo portrait: In her own time and own words, Frida Kahlo endured and painted "with the ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/18/review-frida-now-on-prime-video-a-controversial-but-moving-kahlo-portrait/
What the Royals and Chiefs say they’ll give Kansas City in exchange for stadiums tax
kansascity.com/news/local/article286925405.html
Northwestern eyes its first Sweet 16 berth — but No. 1 tournament seed and defending champion UConn awaits
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/24/northwestern-uconn-ncaa-tournament-preview/
Why Kansas City Royals icon Salvador Perez says he still feels ‘amazing’ at age 33
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/vahe-gregorian/article286968210.html
Norman Teague’s ode to Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme” overflows, ecstatically, into Elmhurst’s Mies van der Rohe house
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/a-love-supreme-norman-teague-elmhurst-art-museum/
Northwestern advances in NCAA Tournament as Ryan Langborg scores 12 of his 27 points in OT: ‘You get to the dance and he’s ready to go’
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Cop fatally shoots 4-year-old and man holding knife to child’s neck, Illinois cops say
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MLB 2024: How to Watch, Stream Baseball This Season Without Cable: The boys of summer are back, but the way you watch your favorite team may soon change ...
cnet.com/deals/mlb-2024-how-to-watch-stream-baseball-this-season-without-cable/
‘This is a dream.’ Handful of coaches in women’s NCAA Tournament are leading their alma maters.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/23/back-to-school-handful-of-coaches-in-womens-ncaa-tournament-leading-their-alma-maters/
Biden wins Illinois primary, AP says: Joe Biden wins the Democratic presidential primary in Illinois.
pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-wins-illinois-primary-ap-says
Chiefs and Royals threatening to leave Kansas City squanders decades of fans’ love | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article287002830.html
Ram Mandir Rath Yatra to travel 8,000 miles, visit 851 temples in 48 US states: Washington, Mar 22 (PTI) The Ram Mandir Rath Yatra will kick off from Chicago on ...
deccanherald.com/world/ram-mandir-rath-yatra-to-travel-8000-miles-visit-851-temples-in-48-us-states-2947843
Bernie Sanders wants the US to adopt a 32-hour workweek. Could workers and companies benefit?
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/15/bernie-sanders-wants-the-us-to-adopt-a-32-hour-workweek-could-workers-and-companies-benefit/
Quick Glance: Bernie Sanders advocates for a 32-hour workweek in the US
- Bernie Sanders introduced a bill to reduce the standard workweek in the US from 40 to 32 hours without cutting wages.
- A shorter workweek could increase productivity and job satisfaction, as indicated by studies.
- Critics, however, caution that a 32-hour workweek might pose production challenges in certain industries.
- Despite facing opposition, Sanders aims to ensure that technological advancements benefit workers and not just corporate executives.
Illinois routs Morehead State 85-69 in its NCAA Tournament opener behind Dain Dainja’s monster second half
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/illinois-morehead-state-ncaa-tournament/
Ask Amy: I’m 30. He’s 60. Should I move in with him?: Dear Amy: I mentioned how the lease to my barely affordable apartment would expire soon ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/ask-amy-im-30-hes-60-should-i-move-in-with-him/
Chicago voters reject ‘mansion tax’ to fund homeless services during Illinois primary
apnews.com/article/chicago-mansion-tax-e67972192317186fd41988bdfbd6348a
Mayor Johnson says migrants being housed at Chicago Park District facilities being moved beginning Saturday
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/mayor-johnson-says-migrants-being-housed-at-chicago-park-district-facilities-being-moved-beginning-saturday/
Illinois will soon be cicada central when 2 broods converge on state in historic emergence
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/13/illinois-cicadas/
Democratic senators urge Biden to protect migrant children, spouses who might be deported under Trump
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The Angels adjust to life after Shohei Ohtani: ‘Like being kicked out of the band’
theathletic.com/5338699/2024/03/14/angels-spring-training-shohei-ohtani/
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Aldermen call for Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez to resign committee chair over appearance with charred US flag
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/aldermen-call-for-ald-byron-sigcho-lopez-to-resign-committee-chair-over-appearance-with-charred-us-flag/
MLB American League Central preview: preseason grades, odds and analysis: The Twins were the class of the middling American League Central last year ...
theathletic.com/5353636/2024/03/26/mlb-american-league-central-grades-odds-analysis/
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Quick Glance: MLB National League Central: Preview, Grades, and Analysis
- The National League Central is highly competitive, with no dominant team and at least four clubs believing they have a real shot to win.
- The St. Louis Cardinals have a solid core lineup, but their success will hinge on pitching. Some key season projections are included.
- The Chicago Cubs underwent a significant change with Craig Counsell and boast a deep pitching staff to compete in the weak division.
- The Cincinnati Reds are young and talented, but their rotation remains a question. They are expected to contend for top spots in the division. A look at their projections and odds is included.
TransUnion nearly doubles previously announced layoffs to 640 employees in Illinois
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/transunion-illinois-layoffs/
Chiefs’ Andy Reid to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch for Royals on Opening Day: The Kansas City coach will be a special guest at Kauffman Stadium on March 28.
si.com/mlb/2024/03/19/chiefs-andy-reid-throw-ceremonial-first-pitch-royals-opening-day
Letters: Bears and Sox want new stadiums? Their owners can pay up, not us.: The powers that be seem to care more about the comfort of extremely fat cats and ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/12/letters-bears-and-sox-want-new-stadiums-their-owners-can-pay-up-not-us/
Mayor Lucas will vote yes on KC stadiums tax, but he opposes Royals closing Oak Street
kansascity.com/news/local/article287105430.html
Dave van Dyck, a pioneering Chicago sports journalist, dies at age 76: Dave van Dyck spent four decades as a sportswriter in Chicago, becoming a prominent voice ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/dave-van-dyck-chicago-sports-dies/
The story behind New York’s hottest new restaurant, Hamburger America, and a look at the owner’s time in Chicago
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/20/the-story-behind-new-yorks-hottest-new-restaurant-hamburger-america-and-a-look-at-the-owners-time-in-chicago/
As number of mail-in ballots dwindles, O’Neill Burke’s lead over Harris in state’s attorney’s race is trimmed again
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/as-number-of-mail-in-ballots-dwindles-oneill-burkes-lead-over-harris-in-states-attorneys-race-is-trimmed-again/
Things to do March 21-27 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs: Here are some events occurring the week of March 21-27 in Doings and Pioneer Press suburbs.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/19/things-to-do-march-21-27-in-pioneer-press-and-doings-suburbs/
MLB breakout candidates: CJ Abrams, Jordan Walker and others set to leap forward in 2024
theathletic.com/5356529/2024/03/21/mlb-breakout-candidates-2024-keith-law/
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12 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season: A 70-homer year for Aaron Judge? A single-season wins record for the Dodgers? Unlikely, but not impossible.
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/03/26/mlb-bold-predictions-2024/
Illinois Prisoner Review Board official quits amid controversy over release of man accused of killing boy, 11, attacking mother
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/illinois-prisoner-review-board-official-quits-amid-controversy-over-release-of-man-accused-of-killing-boy-11-attacking-mother/
Quick Glance: Illinois Parole Official Resigns After Freed Felon's Attack Leads to Tragedy
- A state parole board member resigned after recommending the release of a man who attacked a pregnant woman in Chicago with a knife and fatally stabbed her 11-year-old son.
- Governor J.B. Pritzker ordered revamped procedures for dealing with domestic violence cases after the Illinois Prisoner Review Board's handling led to the recommendation of Crosetti Brand's release from prison.
- Brand, who police say had a relationship with Smith 15 years ago, faces charges of first-degree murder and other violent felonies related to the attack in Cook County.
- Pritzker instructed the Prisoner Review Board to engage experts and advocates to design and implement expanded training in domestic violence cases for the 15-member board.
Ask Amy: I’m sick of daily FaceTime calls: Dear Amy: My one issue is our daughter-in-law. While sweet as she can be, she video calls every day ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/20/ask-amy-im-sick-of-daily-facetime-calls/
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day around the world: The world turns Irish for a day to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
reuters.com/pictures/celebrating-st-patricks-day-around-world-2024-03-18/
Quick Glance: Richard Corrigan: St. Patrick's - A Day of Celebration
- Emphasize the importance of staying curious and continually learning.
- Corrigan highlights the value of hard work and personal dedication.
- Bentley's in London stands out for their dedication to quality and care in handling oysters.
- Corrigan celebrates St. Patrick's Day as a day of togetherness and emphasizes the Irish spirit of celebration.
Trump wins Illinois GOP primary: Former President Trump has won the Republican primary in Illinois, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4541887-trump-wins-illinois-gop-primary/
MLB’s Opening Series Is a Matchup Between Two Extraordinary Teams: The Dodgers have pop; the Padres have shortstops. Both could make major league history this ...
theringer.com/mlb/2024/3/19/24105728/mlb-opening-day-games-2024-dodgers-padres-seoul-series-korea
Refracted, Kokandy and Theo are big winners of 2024 Non-Equity Jeff Awards: Refracted Theatre Company's “Tambo & Bones” swept the play categories ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/winners-of-the-2024-non-equity-jeff-awards/
‘Just amazing’: KC’s Rabbit hOle, a giant interactive children’s museum, opens at last
kansascity.com/news/local/article286533650.html
Chicago baseball report: Cubs hope Seiya Suzuki’s hot start carries over — while Luis Robert Jr. getting ‘better and better’ for White Sox
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/18/chicago-baseball-report-cubs-white-sox-camp/
Ask Amy: My sons are not speaking to one another: Dear Amy: I asked my sons to forgive one another and to move forward so that our family can be back to normal ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/28/ask-amy-my-sons-are-not-speaking-to-one-another/
New build-to-rent communities offer the space and feel of single-family housing without the hassle of home maintenance
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/23/build-to-rent-communities/
Column: Take me out to the ball game — on screen: Tribune film critic Nina Metz and sports writer Shakeia Taylor take a look at four baseball movies often ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/column-take-me-out-to-the-ballgame-on-screen/
Judge excoriates ex-Gov. Blagojevich’s federal lawsuit as publicity stunt that ‘ends with a whimper’
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/judge-excoriates-ex-gov-blagojevichs-federal-lawsuit-as-publicity-stunt-that-ends-with-a-whimper/
All Geneva police officers will soon be wearing body cameras: All of Geneva’s police officers are set to be wearing body cameras by the end of March ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/all-geneva-police-officers-will-soon-be-wearing-body-cameras/
Texas man who used an iron lung for decades after contracting polio as a child dies at 78
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/13/texas-man-who-used-an-iron-lung-for-decades-after-contracting-polio-as-a-child-dies-at-78/
Quick Glance: 70 Years Living in Iron Lung: Paul Alexander's Passing
- Paul Alexander passed away at the age of 78 after living in an Iron Lung for over 70 years as a polio patient.
- His brother shared the news of his death on Facebook after Paul Alexander contracted the coronavirus.
- Polio is a highly contagious viral disease that can result in paralysis and respiratory difficulties.
- Vaccination against polio is the most effective measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
A guide to watch NWSL’s opening weekend amongst the league’s new media rights deal
theathletic.com/5344277/2024/03/15/nwsl-schedule-opening-weekend-where-to-watch/
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‘Extremely disturbing’: Some Illinois police departments nix training with controversial firm
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/extremely-disturbing-some-illinois-police-departments-nix-training-with-controversial-firm/
Illinois poised to become a haven for out-of-state IVF patients amid conservative backlash
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/24/illinois-poised-to-become-a-haven-for-out-of-state-ivf-patients-amid-conservative-backlash/
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