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‘It could have been anybody’: Chatham neighbors flock to show support for family of slain girl
When Tashonda Porter first heard that 7-year-old Eddimar Hernandez Chacon had been stabbed to death on a busy South Side commercial strip, she thought of her own daughters.
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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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Early voting off to a strong start in Lake, Porter counties
Lake County voters kicked off election season bright and early Tuesday morning, giving Elections and Registration Director Michelle Fajman high hopes for the November general election. “I think a lot of people have realized throughout the years, as it gets...
Entertainment
Review: ‘Dead Girl’s Quinceañera’ at Goodman Theatre turns an apparent abduction into a teenage caper
Phanésia Pharel's new play has a lively cast of adults playing teenagers, and is not a play that lacks guts.
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Patrick Kane wins in return to the United Center as a Chicago Blackhawk — 19 years after his 1st home game
The Chicago Blackhawks had a raucous crowd in support of Patrick Kane's return to the United Center as they won their first game of the season.
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What Paramount’s Warner Bros. takeover means for streaming, movies and news
What the Skydance deal between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will mean for streaming, movies,...
Immigration
Army study found shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fear
By RYAN J. FOLEY The shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees...
Education
Aurora’s Marmion Academy tackles a new year, its first as a co-ed school
After almost a century in Aurora, this school year is Marmion’s first educating girls.
Crime and Public Safety
Merrillville man charged in 2018 Gary homicide
Willie Wallace Jr., 26, is charged with murder; attempted murder, a Level 1 felony; aggravated...
Environment
Cook County removed 100,000 cubic yards of debris, pledges another $8 million toward effort
Cook County announced a $8 million investment in disaster relief for municipalities affected by Aug....
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Food icon: Rose Barraco-George of Vito and Nick’s pizzeria, aka Nick and Vito’s, in Chicago
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Rose Barraco-George first learned how to make her family's pizza from her grandmother Mary, who...
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: 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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Longtime Gary Councilwoman Mary Brown remembered as a ‘beacon in the community’
Councilwoman Mary Brown, D-3rd, was remembered by colleagues and friends as an advocate for her...
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