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Seven murders by cyanide-laced Tylenol will never be solved. But the prime suspect’s death brings justice

After a joint FBI task force was unable to pin the 1982 Tylenol murders on prime suspect James Lewis, special agent Roy Lane was coaxed out of retirement to carry out a daring undercover mission. He tells Bevan Hurley Lewis’ death this week ‘puts the pursuit of justice to an…

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Culinary collaboration with MCA’s Marisol restaurant offers artistic outlet for Chicago chefs

Launched in May, the ongoing program at the Museum of Contemporary Art aims to uplift local culinary talent by showcasing their signature dishes on Marisol’s lunch menu.

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Bulls Summer League: 3 top performers from win over Kings

Here are the top three performers from the Chicago Bulls' Summer League win over the Sacramento Kings.

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Will Oak Park’s modernist and National Register-listed village hall be razed?

Built in 1975, the building was designed by noted Chicago architect Harry Weese. Village officials seek new space for employees and cops.

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Chicago has plenty of social problems. Data analysis is the way to solve them.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team has the perfect opportunity to improve the lives of Chicagoans by using what the corporate sector has long relied on to drive strategy: data analytics.

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‘SNL’ star James Austin Johnson brings his offbeat take on Donald Trump to Chicago

Comedian stands out from the pack by spewing words the former POTUS would never really say.

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One of stars of Lightfoot’s cabinet moving on

Housing Commissioner Marisa Novara said she decided when she took the $189,996-a-year job to work at a “four-year pace.” The time has run out. Her resignation takes effect on July 28.

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Neighborhood gallery to close with exhibition offering sneak peek of memorials commemorating 1919 race riots

For nine years, the Weinberg/Newton Gallery has highlighted art with a social justice message. The final exhibition, ‘Disarm, Everyday Violence, Every Day,’ focuses on the city’s issues with violence and segregation.

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Pritzker proclaims disaster after record-setting area rainfall, downstate tornadoes ‘to mobilize every available resource’

The governor’s disaster proclamation opens up additional state resources and workers to help out after a derecho swept central Illinois June 29 and flash flooding hit Cook County July 2.

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Man fatally shot in South Chicago

About 11:35 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 9200 block of South Brandon Avenue and found the man, 45, shot multiple times, Chicago police said.

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Jamie Foxx saves woman’s lost purse in Chicago months after ‘medical complication’

Actor has been photographed visiting the Windy City in first sighting since health scare

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Special Olympics campers try new sports at Northerly Island

Campers from three city parks got to try archery, kayaking and fishing. The Chicago Park District hosts the campers every Tuesday for six weeks during summer.

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Fan breaks down the outfits worn by Jeremy Allen White in The Bear

Jeremy Allen White stars as Chicago’s hottest chef in ‘The Bear’

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Chicago police union vows court fight after mayor rejects demand for 12 weeks of paid parental leave

Chicago police already have a “significant and robust” leave policy — the ability to 365 days off every two years, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s senior adviser Jason Lee said.

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Sheila Oliver Takes Over as GM at Fox’s WFLD-WPWR Chicago

Seattle general manager shifts to Chicago with Dennis Welsh retired

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Bulls’ Dalen Terry urged to improve scoring amid ‘rocky’ Summer League

Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry has been struggling on the offensive end in Summer League thus far.

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Chicago fishing: Brown trout and largemouth bass part of summer fishing settling in

Summer patterns, including big brown trout on southern Lake Michigan, settle in and lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Two newborn girls found dead in daycare bathroom after mother rushed to hospital covered in blood

Mother suffered ‘medical emergency’ that led to twin girls being born unexpectedly, Chicago day care centre says

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Bulls center Andre Drummond delivers wise message to young hoopers

Chicago Bulls center Andre Drummond shared a wise message with a group of young basketball players.

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2 shot, 1 fatally, in South Chicago

A man, 32, was in the 8500 block of South Kingston Avenue when someone in a vehicle drove by and fired shots.

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Get ready for bigger storms. Old solutions aren’t enough.

No government agency or individual can control the weather. But we can be better prepared for the kind of flooding the Chicago region just experienced.

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Mayor Johnson’s transition report inspires — but sidesteps how to pay for it all

Without reforming the city’s finances, the proposed new initiatives will be hard to realize. History shows City Hall’s judgment quickly goes south when it fears Chicago’s coffers are running low.

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Underground climate change poses a ‘silent hazard’

Heat can cause the ground to swell and building foundations to slowly sink, but that hot air can be captured and turned into energy, Northwestern researchers say.

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United Airlines flight forced to divert to Chicago after passenger enraged by ‘meal choice’

Passenger removed from flight due to food-related ‘disturbance’

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James Lewis, the suspect in the deadly 1982 Tylenol poisonings, dies at 76

The 1982 Tylenol poisonings that killed seven people in the Chicago area triggered a nationwide panic and led to an overhaul in the safety of over-the-counter medication packaging.

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