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Congestion, chaos from Mexican Independence Day crowds must be addressed, City Council members say

A downtown parade or festival would help Chicago avoid sporadic, ad hoc celebrations citywide that jammed streets and caused all sorts of problems.

Chicago Sun-Times

Teatro ZinZanni returning to Chicago with mix of fan favorites, new stars

Singer Sa’Rayah, who competed on NBC’s “The Voice,” and award-winning comedian/magician Lucy Darling have joined the cast.

Chicago Sun-Times

Critics allege Chicago-based National Association of Realtors tolerates sexual harassment, calls for CEO Bob Goldberg to resign

Former staffer tells Sun-Times of incidents involving forced physical contact at events the association organized.

Chicago Sun-Times

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22 shot, but no weekend homicides, as thousands crowded downtown streets for Mexican Independence Day

It was the second weekend this year without a homicide in Chicago, with the other being the last weekend of January.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mayor Johnson OKs compromise giving restaurants 5 years to phase in higher pay for tipped workers

Tipped workers — now paid 60% of Chicago’s minimum wage — would receive annual pay increases of 8% starting next July and continuing through July 2028.

Chicago Sun-Times

Good, bad and ugly from the Bears’ Week 2 loss to the Buccaneers

The Bears lost to the Bucs, which marked their 12 consecutive loss. We break down the good, bad and ugly from the Week 2 game.

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‘El Raton,’ son of cartel kingpin ‘El Chapo,’ appears in chains at his arraignment in Chicago

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, 33, is charged with taking over a ruthless Mexican cartel that trafficked cocaine, fentanyl into Chicago and the U.S.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Bucs’ Devin White Revisits Offseason Trade Demand After Team’s 2–0 Start

Tampa Bay’s standout linebacker poked fun at himself on social media after his team’s win over Chicago on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated

Johnson unveils city reforms to fight environmental racism

“In the greatest city in the world, no neighborhood should have to suffer the burdens of pollution more so than any other neighborhood,” the mayor said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago outdoors: White pelicans hopping about in Indiana

Milkweed and monarch caterpillars in the suburbs, a cool photo of an American white pelican in Indiana, and a note on the success rate during the 2023 sturgeon-spearing season on Wisconsn’s Wiinnebago system are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Chicago Sun-Times

Big northern pike caught on back-to-back casts off Chicago

Ryan Whitacre caught two big northern pike, both heavier than 10 pounds, while fishing a bass tournament.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former NFL player Sergio Brown missing; mother's body was found near suburban Chicago creek

Authorities are searching for a former NFL player after his 73--year-old mother’s body was found near a creek behind her suburban Chicago home

The Independent UK

NFC North roundup: Bad Week 2 for the division

The NFC North did not win a game across the entire division in Week 2

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ex-champ Juliana Velasquez, Keri Melendez among new additions to Bellator 301 in Chicago

The lineup for Bellator's second trip to "The Windy City" in five months continues to build with a former champion set for the prelims.

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Former NFL player Sergio Brown missing as mother found dead

Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother was found dead near her home in a suburb of Chicago over the weekend

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Photos from the Bears’ Week 2 loss vs. Bucs

The Bears lost their 12th consecutive game with a Week 2 loss to the Bucs. Take a look at the action:

Chicago Sun-Times

Raising real estate transfer tax would doom renters, businesses and many homeowners

Beneath the enticing surface of Bring Chicago Home, this proposal imposes hidden burdens, a coalition of business leaders writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

J.D. Vance’s plan to block confirmation of April Perry as U.S. attorney is politics at its worst

Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance plans to block the vote on Perry’s nomination to be U.S. attorney based in Chicago, as well as holds on other Justice Department appointments, because he’s angry about investigations into Donald Trump.

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As he steps down, Chicago’s top planner reflects on neighborhood projects and an unfinished agenda

Coming into the job four years ago as an appointee of former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Maurice Cox sometimes rankled developers by pushing for better architecture and community benefits.

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Monday, Sept. 18, 2023

After noon Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Scorpio.

Chicago Sun-Times

Summer festival season peaks with The Cure closing Riot Fest, finale just like heaven

The marathon performance deserves the title of the best headlining set of Chicago’s summer festival season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bears vs. Buccaneers: Everything we know about Chicago’s Week 2 loss

The Bears suffered another brutal defeat, losing to the Bucs 27-17, and dropping to 0-2. We recap the loss:

Chicago Sun-Times

Riot Fest Day 2: Viagra Boys bring the laughs, fans crowd surf to Corey Feldman

Everything about Riot Fest breathes “made in Chicago, by Chicagoans” — from the Goose Island Beer Company setting up their bar in a retired CTA train car to the vendor booths for Liar’s Club and Reggie’s.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago man charged with stabbing two men in West Ridge

Boris Vasilic, 41, was charged with two counts of attempted murder with strong probability of injury or death, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Foo Fighters create a nostalgic atmosphere at Riot Fest 2023

“Whenever we play this city I always gives props, not only to Cubby Bear, not only to Naked Raygun, not only to my cousin Tracy who took me, but to the city of Chicago. Without you I don’t think I’d be doing this thing,” David Grohl told fans on Friday…

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