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Illinois Senate race: Juliana Stratton, F-bomb ads behind her, leans on primary performance versus Don Tracy
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic Senate nomination with fiery anti-Trump ads and progressive stands. Now the heavy favorite against Republican Don Tracy, the former mediator is running a far quieter campaign.
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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
Five candidates vying for open Indiana Secretary of State seat
Candidates are describing this year’s secretary of state race as pivotal, with five individuals campaigning to fill the third highest-ranking office in state government.
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Answer Angel: Puffy coats
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: Am I the only woman who is tired of the puffy, or even not puffy but heavily insulated, coats for winter? They are everywhere! I am the owner of four or five in various colors, with...
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Chicago White Sox season ends with a record 21 strikeouts in a 2-0 loss in ALDS Game 5
The Chicago White Sox couldn't find success at the plate all night as their improbable season ended with a 2-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians.
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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...
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Tribune’s 2026 Holiday Cookie Contest: Submit your recipes now
Chicago may be easing into autumn, but it's already time to launch the Tribune Holiday...
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,...
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Vintage Tribune: Chicago gangster ‘Hymie’ Weiss gunned down 100 years ago near Holy Name
“Thirty-five empty .45 caliber shells were in a pile near the window — just as...
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Gary Metro Station replacement advances with architect search
The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority is starting the search for an architect to replace...
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Enjoy slip-in comfort with the best Kizik shoes
Founded in 2017 in Utah, Kizik makes sneakers you tie when you first take them...