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Joey Anderson’s strong play cementing full-time Blackhawks roster spot

The Hawks’ decision to send Boris Katchouk through waivers and eventually to Rockford is proof of Anderson’s ascension up the depth chart. In 11 NHL games since his call-up, he has formed the team’s best forward line alongside Jason Dickinson.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023

Will in SW Side recluse’s probate case allowed as evidence; heirs must wait decision on $11 million fortune

Admission of the will that mysteriously surfaced was not the ‘final word on validity,’ a Cook County judge said, leaving hope for distant relatives who had expected a share of Joseph Stancak’s millions.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023

Shelved Brighton Park migrant camp cost city nearly $1 million

State environmental regulators determined there were too many harmful metals and other toxic substances detected on the property for it to safely house asylum-seekers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023

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Thalia Hall loses Dusek’s, seeks to expand building

The tavern-restaurant announced Wednesday that it will shut down at the end of dinner service on New Year’s Eve.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023

Teen girl missing since August found strangled in South Shore

Amarise Parker, who was reported missing from the 10900 block of South Wood Street, was last seen on Aug. 30 when she left her home after coming home from school, according to a Chicago police missing persons alert.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Man identified in East Garfield Park fatal shooting

Darryl Porter, 32, was struck multiple times in the chest about 10:40 a.m. Sunday in the 3700 block of West Lexington Street, authorities said. No one is in custody.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Oprah Winfrey portrait, done by Chicago artist, unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

Artist Shawn Michael Warren previously completed a giant mural featuring Oprah Winfrey in the West Loop.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

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Riot Fest 2024 dates, special holiday ticket pre-sale announced

A 3-day pass pre-sale starts at noon Dec. 14, while supplies last.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Rosemont to crack down on Texas bus companies carrying migrants

Under an ordinance approved Monday, Rosemont could impose fines of $750 per vehicle, arrest drivers and impound buses used to bring asylum-seekers to town.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Beale to try again Thursday to push through advisory referendum on sanctuary city status

Beale tried briefly to suspend the rules Wednesday for immediate consideration of a new version stating: “Should the city of Chicago limit its designation as a sanctuary city by placing spending limits on its public funding?”

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Bears QB Justin Fields has grown since the Cleveland debacle — but is it enough?

Fields is going back to the scene of the Bears’ biggest crime as an offense.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Friday opens trading pool, but still no market for Bulls’ Zach LaVine

A majority of the players that signed contracts over the summer will become eligible to be traded on Friday, but even so, the Bulls are finding a very dry market for a LaVine deal. Not the ideal scenario for VP of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Body found in Vernon Hills pond is identified as missing teen’s

The Lake County coroner’s office identifies a body recovered Tuesday as that of Brissa Romero, who was reported missing last week. Her cause of death is consistent with drowning, authorities say.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Starbucks labor report — demanded by shareholders — calls for better training on union issues

Starbucks’ shareholders voted in March to conduct the assessment to see whether the coffee chain was adhering to its own human rights standards.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Why the Bears have flipped their strategy on coin tosses

Eberflus said the team met with its analytics guru, Harrison Freid, and decided “what’s best for our football team, based on the strength of the opponent in terms of their offense and defense.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Bears relying on depth to fill Yannick Ngakoue void

The veteran defensive end is out for the season after breaking his ankle against the Lions on Sunday. DeMarcus Walker is first in line to replace Ngakoue — who had four sacks in 13 games — followed by Rasheem Green and Dominique Robinson.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

White Sox announce signing of righty Erick Fedde

“He more or less dominated in the KBO,” Sox GM Chris Getz said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Grandfather tried to warn grandson before both killed by gunfire in Chicago Lawn

Neighbors shook their heads and were mostly silent a day after the slayings, in the 3500 block of West 61st Place in the Southwest Side neighborhood.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Afternoon Edition: New police union contract approved at tense City Council meeting

Plus: Plans for Thompson Center makeover, how the Chinatown Gateway became a Chicago icon and more.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

CTA boss says Yellow Line crash conditions are isolated, not systemwide

Brushing aside criticism that he has remained silent since the crash, CTA President Dorval Carter said National Transportation Safety Board rules prohibit him from commenting on the investigation. But he tried to allay speculation about a potential design flaw.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

The Bulls would like you to pay attention to everything but the basketball

Do the Zach LaVine trade rumors and the new Ring of Honor capture your imagination? Didn’t think so.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Bears’ Jaquan Brisker ‘peaking at the right time’

After struggling to find a groove amid high expectations following his impressive rookie season, the second-year safety from Penn State has been making a bigger impact in recent games — including 17 tackles against the Lions on Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Police contract approved, arbitrator’s disciplinary ruling rejected at another stormy City Council meeting

Mayor Brandon Johnson was forced to call for a recess after public observers gathered in the third-floor gallery overlooking the City Council chambers banged on the glass and shouted from their seats.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

Bears WR DJ Moore misses practice with ankle problem

Moore twisted his ankle Sunday when he was tackled alongside the Bears’ sideline after a four-yard run on the team’s first play of the second half.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023

The NFL is going to Brazil in 2024; could Bears go overseas?

Owners voted Wednesday to add a game in São Paulo in 2024, marking the fifth continent in which the league has played. The NFL will play three games in London again next year as well as a game in Munich.

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