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On last day to turn in signatures for 2027 Chicago mayoral race, candidates try to stand out
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza brought with her a red cooler of chicken and pork tamales and a spork. Cardiologist Dr. Lisa Nee and her team strolled in wearing physician white coats.
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Editorial: Surprise! The suburban mall isn’t dead after all, and Gen Z is leading the rescue mission.
Young people who grew up alongside increasing shopping convenience are recognizing the appeal of shopping...
Politics
Thousands of observers are expected to descend on polling places to monitor the vote on Election Day
A sprawling election protection effort on the left that is expected to deploy tens of thousands of monitors will be met by the largest-ever monitoring program by the Justice Department.
Entertainment
Review: ‘King Hedley II’ at City Lit is August Wilson’s drama, intense and up close in a storefront theater
Under Manny Buckley’s direction, rage relentlessly simmers in this “Century Cycle” play about a formerly incarcerated man trying to make a fresh start.
Sports
Column: Sausage race controversy erupts as Fox Sports ignores Milwaukee’s finest tradition during World Series
When Fox Sports decided to show ads instead of the Sausage Race during the World Series in Milwaukee, the fraternity of racing sausages reacted.
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Photos: Chicago’s Arts in the Dark parade
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Business
NBA strikes deals with Kalshi and Polymarket as the league’s preferred prediction markets
The NBA has struck deals that will make Kalshi and Polymarket the league’s preferred prediction...
Immigration
Trump proposes eliminating race, ethnicity questions from 2030 census, alarming health, civil rights advocates
A proposal to eliminate races about race, ethnicity and sexual orientation from the U.S. census...
Education
Bradshaw: The scoreboard does not need artificial intelligence
AI can calculate an average, summarize a survey or produce a graph, but students still...
Crime and Public Safety
Woman hit by CTA bus in Lincoln Park Sunday night, police say
A 40-year-old woman was taken to Northwestern Hospital, where she remains in critical condition, after...
Environment
Farmers criticize timing of Trump and Pritzker diesel relief orders issued a month before election
Illinois farmers are in the midst of harvest season, one of their busiest periods for...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
‘Off-putting’ or ‘a fine tool’? AI slop on restaurant signage is becoming rampant and repugnant.
Walk down a commercial street in almost any Chicago neighborhood or a busy corridor in...
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 Chicago History: Michael Jordan — wearing a Bulls No. 23 jersey — scores 16 points in NBA debut
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 26, according...
Local News
Near-death experience prompts search for treatments for rare diseases
Even as a medical student, Dr. David Fajgenbaum took the “physician, heal thyself” adage literally....
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