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Woman slams CPS watchdog’s handling of investigation into school board president candidate’s alleged misconduct
The woman at the center of the CPS inspector general’s investigation into a candidate for the Chicago Board of Education denounced the watchdog’s handling of the sexual harassment case.
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Tribune Editorial Board endorsements for the 2026 Illinois general election
The baiduhai Editorial Board’s tradition of making political endorsements is a cornerstone of this...
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Justice Samuel Alito says Supreme Court can’t stem increase in emergency appeals
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says the escalating volume of emergency appeals before the court isn’t a good thing, but he adds there’s little the court can do to change the trajectory.
Entertainment
2026 Chicago International Film Fest makes the connection between moviegoing and owning the DVD
Along with leaning into physical media, this year's CIFF will feature an early look at the highly anticipated “Behemoth!” starring Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde and Will Arnett.
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Chicago White Sox are in a postseason groove, as their dance moves prove
The Chicago White Sox are one win from clinching a spot in the ALCS and return home to Rate Field for what figures to be a dance-athon for the ages.
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Photos: Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Guardians 4-3 in Game 2 of ALDS
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Gatorade recalled over undeclared dyes in Illinois. Here’s what to check.
PepsiCo is recalling 122,021 cases of Gatorade distributed in Illinois and 36 other states, according...
Immigration
Lawyers for Chicago woman shot by Border Patrol agent call for criminal charges
Attorneys for Marimar Martinez, shot by a Border Patrol agent during Operation Midway Blitz last...
Education
St. Paul and Memorial in Valparaiso named Blue Ribbon schools
Two local schools, both in Valparaiso, have received the Indiana Blue Ribbon Schools designation, Gov....
Crime and Public Safety
Court records: Wife turns Portage husband into police for alleged child porn
A Portage man has been charged with two felonies after his wife found explicit images...
Environment
Supreme Court to weigh whether oil companies can be forced to pay for climate damage
The Supreme Court will open its new term Monday by hearing arguments on whether the...
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Just a few days left to enter the 40th annual Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest
Time is running out — be sure to submit your recipes by Friday.
Investigations
Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency
The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
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Today in Chicago History: Catherine O’Leary — and cow — exonerated by City Council 126 years after the Great Chicago Fire
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 6, according...
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Steve Reaven’s high school football rankings and Week 7 top players for Lake County
Antioch continues to lead an unchanged top four as Highland Park returns to the rankings...
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