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Chicago Marathon spectators cheer for charity, culture and support for the running community
The sidelines of this year’s Chicago Marathon featured cutouts of Pope Leo XIV and tributes to Mike Ditka.
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Tribune Editorial Board endorsements for the 2026 Illinois general election
The Tribune editorial board’s tradition of making political endorsements is a cornerstone of this newspaper’s...
Politics
Attorney and former Robbins police chief compete to represent 36th District in Illinois House
Republican state Rep. Rick Ryan faces challenge from Democrat David Sheppard, a former Robbins police chief, in the 36th District.
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Answer Angel: Shoe pain
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: Every pair of shoes that I buy rubs the back of my heels raw. The only exception is gym shoes. Sneaker-makers seem to have figured out a way to make a shoe that doesn’t chew up...
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Chicago Bears bench Tyson Bagent for Case Keenum — and both QBs contribute to 5-turnover day at Lambeau Field
Both Tyson Bagent and Case Keenum experienced the same recurring nightmare Sunday — the one in which the Chicago Bears ran into an all-too-familiar buzz saw at Lambeau Field.
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Photos: Remembering Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka
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A new cat cafe is opening in Naperville later this fall
Cafe Purrfection is planning to open in Naperville in mid-November, bringing cats and coffee to...
Immigration
‘Broadview Six’ judge requests US attorney’s office communications, including Boutros email
The federal judge considering potential sanctions in the controversial "Broadview Six" made her first formal...
Education
Fewer than half of East Aurora elementary and middle school students on track in reading and math, data shows
The district says it's taking steps to address gaps in student readiness like offering professional...
Crime and Public Safety
Judge detains trans woman accused of fatally stabbing ‘bully’ on South Side
Kelly Day, 32, faces a first-degree murder charge for the fatal stabbing on East 87th...
Environment
Park service could remove more than 500 trees at historic golf course Pres. Donald Trump wants to redesign
The National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Sam Kass, former Obama family personal chef and policy adviser, wins the Julia Child Award
Sam Kass, a Chicago native who worked at several notable city restaurants and kitchens early...
Investigations
Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
History
Today in History: Eliud Kipchoge runs a marathon in less than two hours
On Oct. 12, 2019, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge became the first person to run a marathon in...
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Founded in 2017 in Utah, Kizik makes sneakers you tie when you first take them...