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For Indigenous Peoples Day, groups say it’s time to leave Columbus behind

Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois all observe Columbus Day, but some are calling for new ways to celebrate Italian heritage.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 9, 2023

J.D. Vance has a plan to undermine everyone’s safety

In effect, Ohio’s Sen. Vance, by blocking the appointment of April Perry to be U.S. attorney based in Chicago, is helping the kinds of dangerous criminals the Justice Department chases.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 9, 2023

‘Go random stranger!’ and other spectator signs at the Chicago Marathon

From Taylor Swift references to digs at Donald Trump, Chicago marathon spectators got creative with their encouragement.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2023

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Kelvin Kiptum breaks a world record in his U.S. marathon debut

The self-coached 23-year-old runner from Kenya beat two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge's previous world record by 34 seconds at the Chicago Marathon.

WEKU · Oct 8, 2023

One in custody after man struck by vehicle in Clearing

The man, 26, was in ‘grave’ condition, officials said. He was crossing the street in the 5600 block of West 63rd Street about 4:45 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2023

2 critically wounded in shooting after argument turns physical in Auburn Gresham home

About 1:50 a.m., a man, 33, and woman, 52, were arguing inside the home in the 1700 block of West 86th Street when he pulled out a handgun, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2023

Kelvin Kiptum shatters marathon world record with run of just over two hours

Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum ran 2hr 0min 35sec to shatter the men’s world record at the Chicago marathon

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023

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Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum sets world record to win Chicago Marathon men's title

NEW DELHI: In a remarkable feat, Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum secured victory in the men's title at Sunday's Chicago Marathon, setting a new world record with an unofficial time of two hours and 35 seconds.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023

Dick Butkus starred on TV, in movies after Bears career

Butkus, who died on Oct. 5 at the age of 80, appeared in dozens of movies, television shows and commercials following his nine-year playing career with the Chicago Bears.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2023

Familiarity brings out competitive side at the Chicago Marathon

Kelvin Kiptum knows there’s pressure on him, but he invites it. He’s just trying to remain focused on Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2023

4 shot in Uptown

About 12:30 p.m., two people with guns approached the group in the 5000 block of North Winthrop and opened fire, according to Chicago police.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Good, bad and ugly from Bears’ Week 5 win over the Commanders

The Bears got its first win of the season against the Commanders. We break down the (mostly) good, bad and ugly from the victory.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2023

1 dead, another critically injured in head-on crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

About 11:50 p.m., a 53-year-old man was driving south in the northbound lanes in the 2900 block of South Lake Shore Drive when he struck another vehicle head-on, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Why Jack Del Rio’s Washington Commanders defense has been a disaster

Jack Del Rio's Washington Commanders defense was an abject disaster against the Chicago Bears. Is it time to make serious changes?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Chicago outdoors: Far-from-home limpkins and enjoying backyard nature

Alan Anderson photographing limpkins far from home and Dominic Wroblewski sending artful photographs of observations in his backyard are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2023

Bulls forward Patrick Williams vows to improve on offense: ‘I have to score the ball’

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams discussed how much he needs to improve on the offensive end.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Bob Dylan delivers the unexpected in adventurous musical journey at Cadillac Palace show

At 82, Dylan remains willing to defy expectations and take risks with even his newest material. The impression made while playing his music is that Bob Dylan remains playful.

The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2023

Chicago’s plan to hire controversial firm to house migrants alarms critics

GardaWorld has been investigated for safety violations and was also hired by Florida to assist in that state’s migrant removal program

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Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Pregnant migrants in Chicago, isolated and afraid, cobble together prenatal care any way they can

“I’m scared I will go into labor in the shelter,” a Venezuelan mother-to-be said. “But, if I put my faith in God, I feel it will be OK.”

The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2023

At least 1,000 birds died from colliding with one Chicago building in one day

McCormick Place, the largest convention center in North America, is largely covered with glass, making it a lethal obstacle for birds

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Horoscope for Saturday, October 7, 2023

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 2 to 6:30. p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Cancer into Leo.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Season in limbo for South Side youth football organization after shooting on sidelines

Chicago police officials wouldn’t say if investigators believe the shooting was related to the game. Team staff said they found out Wednesday their Chicago Park District field access had been revoked.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Hundreds of migrating birds die after crashing into Chicago buildings

Experts say almost 1,000 birds were involved in shocking incident during major migration in the area

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Chicago-area man charged in connection to Juneteenth party shooting where 1 died and 22 were hurt

Authorities say a suburban Chicago man has been charged in connection with a June shooting where one person died and 22 others were injured

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 6, 2023

Dianne Feinstein, Geraldine Ferraro, Walter Mondale and a scoop that could have been

Democratic presidential contender Mondale had chosen as his 1984 running mate a woman who would make history as the nation’s first female veep choice. But who would it be?

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