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Rocky Wirtz in many ways was an ordinary guy who embraced family and friends

Privately, Rocky’s world was a suburban network of close pals who meant the world to him.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rapper G Herbo pleads guilty in credit card fraud that paid for private jets and designer puppies

The rapper G Herbo has pleaded guilty to his role in a scheme that used stolen credit card information to pay for a lavish lifestyle that included private jets, exotic car rentals, a luxury vacation rental and even expensive designer puppies

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Beyoncé’s foundation offers a financial lifeline to 10 Black-owned businesses in Chicago

BeyGood, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s public charity foundation, gave a total of $100,000 to small businesses, allowing one to stay open and others to expand.

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Judge accepts guilty plea from Chicago rap star G Herbo for using stolen credit card info

The rapper signed a deal last week pleading guilty to wire fraud and lying to federal agents.

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Woman dies, 6 people hospitalized after boat hits Chicago breakwall and capsizes in Lake Michigan

Authorities say a woman died and six other people were hospitalized after a boat struck a Chicago breakwall and capsized in Lake Michigan amid strong winds and high waves

The Independent UK

Man shot to death in Englewood

The man was shot in the abdomen about 6:30 a.m. in the 6300 block of South Yale Avenue, Chicago police said.

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NBC’s New Fall Originals Are ‘The Irrational’ and ‘Found’

No premiere dates yet for ‘Night Court’, ‘Chicago’ trio, ‘Law & Order’ pair

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Man fatally stabbed during argument in Humboldt Park; 1 in custody

A 43-year-old man was stabbed in the back Friday morning in the 3700 block of West Grand Avenue, Chicago police said.

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Wheat, Soybean, and Equities: What We Learned This Week

The markets again showed us how a wide variety of market rules, principles, and other nuggets came into play again this week.

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Picture Chicago: This week’s 26 can’t miss Sun-Times photos

Beyoncé came to town, a heatwave hit the Chicago area, and thousands flocked to Union Park for the annual Pitchfork Music Festival.

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Police searching apartment of Chicago man charged in man's killing find woman dead in refrigerator

Authorities say officers searching the apartment of a Chicago man accused of fatally stabbing a man on a restaurant’s roof discovered the body of a young woman in his refrigerator earlier this month

The Independent UK

What Did We Learn from a Variety of Markets this Week?

The markets again showed us how a wide variety of market rules, principles, and other nuggets came into play again this week.

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Bold predictions for the Bears offense in 2023

Justin Fields breakout season? Pro Bowler on the offensive line? Our Bears Wire staff share their bold predictions on offense in 2023.

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Banned by City Hall for lying on construction contracts, still getting government work

“I didn’t believe we should be giving a contract to a firm with a history of fraud,” says the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District’s Cameron Davis, whose agency hired Joel Kennedy Constructing Corp.

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Chicago’s Chinatown, unlike similar neighborhoods elsewhere, is flourishing

It’s growing, expanding into nearby neighborhoods even as traditional Chinese American communities in other cities face pressures from development.

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Chicago cop shot fellow officer while firing at fleeing car in Englewood, COPA says

The shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. Monday as the car struck a police vehicle and drove off, officials said.

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Mayor’s allies lay groundwork for referendum on ‘mansion tax’ to aid city’s unhoused people

Brandon Johnson’s plan to raise the transfer tax on high-end homes is opposed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Democratic legislative leaders.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hazing led former Northwestern football player to self-harm, lawsuit alleges

Simba Short, who played defense for Northwestern from 2015-2016, and another player filed suits with civil rights attorney Ben Crump and Chicago firm Levin & Perconti.

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Extreme heat, unhealthy air hits Chicago Friday

Dual threat puts the most vulnerable at risk on what’s expected to be the hottest day of the year. Temperatures, humidity should lower over the weekend.

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Here’s how you can get free or discounted passes to local museums under new Chicago Public Library program

The new digital museum program allows patrons to make reservations at up to 64 cultural institutions in the city and suburbs — more than triple the destinations the library offered through its old physical kids museum passport program.

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Man who was found beaten to death in South Chicago apartment is identified

Authorities say Edward Henderson, 48, was found on the kitchen floor of an apartment in the 8600 block of South Kingston Avenue with trauma to his head on Wednesday.

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25 Chicago Park District employees could face firing in COVID relief fraud probe

And City Hall’s inspector general says she is continuing to investigate possible Paycheck Protection Program fraud.

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Tips for parents navigating Chicago Public Schools special education services

Some school districts may not know these rights. Here’s a guide of some basic local, state and federal laws to help parents.

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Officials identify remains found at Indiana farm in 1983 as Chicago teen slain by late serial killer

Authorities say human remains found buried in 1983 at an abandoned Indiana farm have been identified as those of a Chicago teenager who was a victim of the late serial killer Larry Eyler

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Lime tests scooters with seats in Chicago

Electric scooter-rental company Lime is testing out models with seats in Chicago to help boost ridership while giving riders’ legs a rest.

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