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Kelvin Kiptum set a new world record to win the Chicago Marathon, Mulma performed a sold-out show, and supporters of both Israel and Palestine rallied and prayed across the Chicago area.

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More than 1,000 COVID-19 relief loans went to city of Chicago employees — and many look fraudulent, city’s watchdog says

Chicago’s Inspector General Deborah Witzburg revealed only one disciplinary case but said, “There are members of the police department included on the list that we are looking at.”

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James ‘Little Howlin’ Wolf’ Pobiega, a Chicago street busker who played sax and performed on cruises, dead at 73

The self-taught saxophonist began busking at the old Maxwell Street Market around the time he graduated from high school in 1968. He played music on Chicago’s streets for the rest of his life.

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Max Sansing’s ‘Culture is Power’ mural is reborn on the South Side

The Chicago artist restored — and reimagined — the work that’s across from the Avalon Regal Theater after years of chipping and fading resulting from Chicago’s weather.

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We must protect domestic violence victims with tighter gun safety through Karina’s Law

Current laws failed Karina Gonzalez and her 15-year-old daughter, Daniela, who were shot and killed in July by Karina’s husband, two activists write.

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Bird bands and a tennis-coaching red-tailed hawk

Brian Black photographed a red-tailed hawk near the Chicago lakefront that seemed to be critiquing Black’s tennis game. The mystery of a leg band on the raptor led into the maze of bird bands.

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Chicago embraces Apollo’s Fire, a baroque orchestra based in Cleveland

Ensemble deepens its connection to the city, filling a void for performances of early music in period instruments.

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Bear Necessities: Chase Claypool lacks accountability for struggles in Chicago

Former Bears WR Chase Claypool explained what went wrong in Chicago. We recap Thursday's headlines.

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Life hacks can offer all of us a way forward even when opportunities are scarce

Chicago’s Next Voices columnist Lashaunta Moore: Hard work and life hacks can open doors and unleash talent, especially for those from underserved communities.

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Jewish community in Chicago honors Palestinians, Israelis killed in conflict

Members of the group IfNotNow recited the mourner’s Kaddish, a Jewish prayer typically spoken during the grieving period after the death of a loved one.

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Advocates call for passage of ‘Karina’s Bill’ aimed at removing guns from those accused of domestic violence

“This policy is the crucial difference between life and death for domestic violence survivors,” said Yolanda Androzzo, executive director of One Aim Illinois.

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Jeannine M. Baker, matriarch of Chicago blues dynasty, longtime IRS manager, dies at 82

Ms. Baker was not only “the glue” in one of Chicago’s greatest blues families, she also kept the books.

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Afternoon Edition: Why you should venture out of your neighborhood this weekend

Plus: A guilty plea in officer Ella French’s murder, local girl honored at White House and more.

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U.S. military aid to Ukraine is a wise investment to defend democracy

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio wants “details” on how Ukraine is spending military aid. Let’s give him a few, along with the big picture Jordan is obviously missing, a leader of Chicago’s Ukrainian community writes.

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Former Bears WR Chase Claypool explains what went wrong in Chicago

Chase Claypool failed to take accountability when explaining why things didn't work out with the Bears.

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4 defensive keys for Vikings in Week 6 vs. Bears

These keys on defense are pivotal for the Vikings to beat the Bears on Sunday

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A partial solar eclipse will be visible over Chicago this weekend if clouds clear

The “ring of fire” solar eclipse will only happen over the western parts of the U.S. on Saturday. About 43% of the sun will be covered by the moon as seen from Chicago.

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Dick Butkus obituary

Feared defender of the Chicago Bears NFL team, who later acted on television and in films

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Mental health care in Latino communities has made strides. Nonprofits that help need city funding.

We do not need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to providing mental health services to Latinos in Chicago, a nonprofit leader writes.

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Mom of slain Chicago Police Officer Ella French faces man charged in fatal shooting: “My faith tells me to forgive, I’m not ready for that.’

Elizabeth French spoke during a hearing where 25-year-old Eric Morgan pleaded guilty to aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, battery with a deadly weapon and obstruction of justice. He was sentenced to 7 years.

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Red truck sought after 1 killed, 1 critically wounded in Chicago Lawn shooting

About 2:25 a.m., a man, 22, was found in the 6200 block of South Troy Street with multiple gunshot wounds to his body, Chicago police said.

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Mayor Johnson’s ‘people’s budget’ promises a lot — but can it deliver?

There are things to potentially like in the mayor’s first budget. But there is an all-important issue on which the upcoming City Council budget hearings must shed considerable light: Does it all add up?

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Marathon under 2 hours is closer than ever – scientist shows how Kenya’s Kiptum tests human limits

War in the Middle East plunged humanity to new lows on Sunday 8 October 2023 that have gripped international attention since. If that were not the case, the world would likely be abuzz with the breathtaking exploits of a 23-year-old Kenyan who changed running history in Chicago on the same…

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Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown to be charged with murder of his mother, police say

Myrtle Brown’s body was found in a creek behind her home in suburban Chicago last month

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Open House Chicago returns with new sites, neighborhood focus

The free festival allows the public to explore more than 170 culturally, historically and architecturally significant sites around the city.

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