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As downtown Chicago reinvents itself, demand is high for luxury apartment complexes as building costs rise
As downtown Chicago continues its transformation from a business-focused district into a mixed-use neighborhood with grocery stores, parks and coffee shops, there is huge demand for luxury rentals.
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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...
Politics
Former Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey
The former Illinois House Republican leader's public endorsement of the Democratic governor, in a video Pritzker's campaign is scheduled to release Monday, marks a major break for Durkin, who still considers himself a Republican.
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‘Our lofty perch’: Balloonist shares decades in spellbinding hobby
After decades of flying, a Chicago area hot air balloonist is still keeping his focus on the skies.
Sports
Anthony Kay will start for Chicago White Sox in Game 2: What we learned from Sunday’s ALDS workout
The Chicago White Sox will start Anthony Kay on Monday for Game 2 of the ALDS against the Cleveland Guardians. Here are 3 takeaways from Sunday's workout sessions.
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Week 4 photos: Chicago Bears 23, New York Jets 12
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Business
Crestwood among planned locations for updated version of Chuck E. Cheese
A new Chuck E. Cheese concept swapping arcade games for indoor playground equipment will open...
Immigration
An immigrant deported by the US and held in an African prison for more than a year has been released
A Laotian citizen deported by the United States to Eswatini under the Trump administration’s immigration...
Education
Cal College gets federal grant to build catering kitchen, wellness center
Calumet College of St. Joseph has won a $1.44 million grant from the U.S. Department...
Crime and Public Safety
Today in History: Chicago officer Jason Van Dyke convicted for Laquan McDonald’s murder
On Oct. 5, 2018, a jury in Chicago convicted white police officer Jason Van Dyke of...
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...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
10 pop-up events to eat and drink at in Chicago this October, from Apple Fest to a chili cook-off
Autumn is here, and with it a whole new set of flavors to savor at...
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...
History
Today in Chicago History: Pope John Paul II conducts sermon by the shore in Grant Park
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 5, according...
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From terrorism to tariffs to ethics, former official offers insights on Supreme Court
Neal Katyal, a former acting solicitor general, offered his insights on the inner workings of...
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