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Fenwick wins the Battle of Oak Park, takes down the Huskies at the Chicago Elite Classic

Ty Macariola scored a game-high 26 points as the Friars beat local rival Oak Park 56-47 in the Chicago Elite Classic at Credit Union 1 Arena.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 2, 2023

Brighton Park migrant tent site had mercury, arsenic, other contaminants — but city deems it ‘safe for temporary residential use’

City officials say the most problematic metals and chemicals have been removed. State environmental officials will have to sign off before the project is finalized.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 2, 2023

Elk Grove Village police fatally shoot man they say was wielding knife

Elk Grove police officers responded to reports of a man with a knife in the 200 block of Fern Drive, and once at the scene, a man exited a house with a knife, police said. He then confronted police in a nearby yard, and during the exchange, police shot him.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 2, 2023

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This bright, earthy farro pilaf is easy to make from scratch

The principle behind a pilaf is to saute grains and then steam them in a flavorful broth, embellished with aromatics such as garlic, onion and dried spices.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 2, 2023

Brendan Savage, whose mom sued to get him back on basketball team, plays for Hinsdale South

Savage received the full high school basketball experience. Mustangs fans booed him when he first checked in with three minutes left in the first quarter. Savage was the first player off the bench for the Hornets.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 2, 2023

Amid city delays, state pitching in additional $2M to feed migrants

Another $2 million will be matched by the Chicago Food Depository, which has already been providing meals to migrants since June, in partnership with 15 minority-owned restaurants in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 2, 2023

102-year-old toy inventor, Chicago’s Eddy Goldfarb is still creating, starring in documentary

In addition to Yakity-Yak Talking Teeth, one of his more than 800 creations, Goldfarb also dreamed up the Bubble Gun, battery-powered Stomper vehicles and KerPlunk.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

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A more tony Preckwinkle? Pappas adds a little wow to wardrobe of County Board president for the holidays

Toni Preckwinkle is known for her restrained yet clearly commanding presence, sporting a rather sensible, no flair look. Guess what Maria Pappas gave her for Christmas? “I thought Toni could use some Pappas style,” the treasurer told Sneed.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Illinois is due for some budget belt-tightening

If state revenues fall in the next fiscal year, as projected, base spending will likely have to be cut, Rich Miller writes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Friday’s high school basketball scores

All the scores from around the area.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

‘Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé’ offers a marvelous glimpse into megastar’s personal, professional worlds

The self-directed and self-produced documentary/concert film is as much a work of art as the monolithic concert production itself.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

George Santos expelled from Congress, how Illinois members voted

Three members from the Illinois delegation declined to vote to expel the New York congressman from the U.S. House.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Connor Bedard shows maturity, poise when interrogated about false Corey Perry rumors

“It’s of course [had] an effect on myself and my family, but...it’s out of our control,” Bedard said Friday in Winnipeg.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Man found dead in Irving Park neighborhood

The man was found unresponsive about 1:30 p.m. Friday in the 4600 block of West Montrose Avenue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Man dies months after Logan Square shooting: ‘He is generous, kind hearted, gentle’

Alex Alvarado, 19, was shot Aug. 20 and remained hospitalized for more than three months. He died Wednesday, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Peoples Gas warns of lost jobs, dangerous conditions unless regulators OK pipe replacement funding

In a sweeping ruling last month, the Illinois Commerce Commission put a halt to the utility’s perennially delayed and over-budget pipe project, but Peoples Gas says it needs money to wrap up the project safely.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

The one that got away? Burke comes up empty after yearslong pursuit of the ‘tuna,’ jurors hear

Burke tried, but failed, to leverage his political clout to strong-arm business for his tax appeals firm out of the New York business that redeveloped the Old Post Office.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

‘Christmas tree syndrome’ is real — what are the symptoms and how to avoid it

Dust, insect droppings, pesticide, mold, varying types of pollen and that beloved pine sent might be the culprits making you miserable.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Polling Place: Which of Jerry Reinsdorf’s teams is in worse shape, the Bulls or the White Sox?

If the results tell us anything, it’s that voters were, on the whole, unable to distinguish between one brand of awful and the other.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

These Chicago Filipino restaurants are pushing the envelope when it comes to the cuisine

With Filipino eateries in the city garnering national attention, chefs say the cuisine has always been here, but now more of them are putting their unique stamp on the food they grew up eating and loving.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Should new cars should come with speeding control systems? Drivers in Chicago have mixed reactions to federal push

The National Transportation Safety Board issued a recommendation last month that all new vehicles come with speed reduction technologies installed. Some drivers support the idea, but others have privacy concerns.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Beyoncé was a ‘serial people pleaser’ — does that describe you, too?

Let Beyoncé giving up people pleasing be your guide post. Deferring to others’ wants and needs so much that we lose ourselves in the process is a dangerous game, experts say.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

City tows 263 cars on first day of winter parking ban

The yearly ban, in effect between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. from Dec. 1 to April 1, is enforced regardless of snow.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Previewing the Chicago Elite Classic’s girls basketball matchups

The annual Chicago Elite Classic is back for its 12th year. The event is one of the premier events of the high school basketball season. Starting last season, the CEC devoted an entire day to girl’s basketball and showcased the immense talent around the area.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

Answering the Bears’ biggest questions on the bye week, with 5 games left

A look at what’s at stake for Matt Eberflus, Justin Fields, Ryan Poles and more over rest of the season.

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