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The Latest Breaking News from Chicago

The fight for control of school boards, April runoff races heat up and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

After 32 Years Jim Nantz Is Stepping Away From The Madness

One Last Dance For CBS Play-By-Play Voice Jim Nantz.

Zenger

Moving hazardous chemicals by train is far safer than trucks, says top regulator who pushed merger and wants more freight moved by rail

Not even the toxic fireball over an Ohio derailment could shake Martin Oberman’s belief that railroads are a safer way to move hazardous chemicals, and most other freight, than long-haul trucks.

Chicago Tribune

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WATCH: Patrick Beverley calls LeBron James ‘too small’

The former Laker got his revenge in Chicago's victory on Sunday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bellator 297 heads to Chicago with Vadim Nemkov vs. Yoel Romero, Sergio Pettis vs. Patricio Pitbull

A massive Bellator card is headed to the "Windy City" with two titles on the line.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Multi-Hazard Storm To Wallop Northeast With Rain, Wind And Snow

A powerful storm with rain, winds, and snow will affect Great Lakes Ohio Valley, New England and mid-Atlantic.

Zenger

Bank of America becomes new Boston Marathon sponsor

The bank has sponsored the Chicago Marathon for the last decade. Unlike that race, which is officially named the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, the Boston Marathon will keep its name, with the “presented by Bank of America” tagline.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Bulls vs. Clippers preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time

Chicago looks to sweep their Los Angeles road trip on Monday vs. Clippers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Incumbent Ald. Chris Taliaferro in runoff to keep 29th Ward seat

Taliaferro, chairman of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, faces CB Johnson, leader of a nonprofit that helps people recover from drug use. On Feb. 28, Johnson ran strongest in the ward’s lowest-income areas.

Chicago Sun-Times

Best-dressed in show: Ranking the top Cubs and White Sox uniforms

Primary. Throwbacks. Alternates. The Cubs and Sox have worn many uniforms, but which are the best?

Chicago Sun-Times

Cool net with coho, brown trout and laker caught same day from shore on Chicago lakefront

Jesus Arellano, who has a cool net, caught a coho, brown trout and lake trout from shore on the same day on the Chicago lakefront.

Chicago Sun-Times

At S&C Electric, keeping the grid in good order is empowering

The employee-owned company in Rogers Park is expanding and has 350 job openings.

Chicago Sun-Times

Add the environment to items at the top of new mayor’s agenda

Around the world, much of the action is at the metropolitan level. Chicago should be a leader.

Chicago Sun-Times

Commentary: E-cigarette brands from overseas are exploiting an FDA loophole to get into kids’ hands

A few years ago, parents and teachers in Chicago were facing a new threat as e-cigarettes began showing up in classrooms and school lockers. While smoking cigarettes has thankfully become less popular among young people, fruity flavored “vapes” became the trendy new teenage accessory as they spread like wildfire throughout…

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Man hurt in attack on Grand Crossing CTA Red Line platform

Chicago police say the 20-year-old man suffered cuts to his head in the first block of West 69th Street. He was hospitalized in critical condition.

Chicago Tribune

At Pride Night, some Chicago Blackhawks fans were upset about the lack of jerseys, while others were glad event still happened

CHICAGO — Christina Danczyk brought girlfriend Beth Reyes to the Chicago Blackhawks’ Pride Night game Sunday as a birthday gift.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Seeing is believing’ as NASCAR awaits adventurous Chicago Street Race

Still three months away, drivers at the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, were already peeking at the first-of-its-kind race for NASCAR.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Zehme, master of the celebrity profile, journalism’s ‘bastard stepchild,’ dies at 64

Chicago author Bill Zehme had a genius for writing celebrity profiles and making friends. He wrote biographies of Frank Sinatra, Andy Kaufman and Jay Leno.

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Daily Mirror

LeBron James sets incredible NBA landmark after making early injury comeback

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made his return to NBA action on Sunday against the Chicago Bulls, overcoming a right foot tendon injury that he suffered in late February

Chicago Sun-Times

Sen. Dick Durbin endorses Paul Vallas, calls him ‘bridge to uniting’ Chicago

Durbin made the endorsement Sunday, with former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White at his side, at Athena Restaurant on Halsted Street in Greektown, feet away from the saganaki flames.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bulls vs. Lakers preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time

Chicago looks to end the Lakers' three-game winning streak on Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Taking a Daley out of 11th Ward seat easier than taking Daley’s out of ward race

With former Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson’s conviction, it may seem that the Daley family’s grip on the 11th Ward is slipping. But despite boundary and demographic changes in the ward, the Daleys and their allies are still exerting influence.

The Guardian - UK

Angel Bat Dawid: Requiem for Jazz review – a cosmic brew

Capturing the full power of a live 2019 performance, the Chicago musician channels a 1959 film and Sun Ra with her potent jazz-classical suite

The Independent UK

Tax the rich? Chicago mayoral hopefuls debate city budget

How best to manage Chicago’s financial challenges is among the many issues separating Democrats Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas heading into the April 4 runoff for mayor

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago firefighter charged with running prostitution business from his apartment

Brendan A. Kennedy-Gasior, 37, faces a felony count of promoting prostitution and was released from custody after posting $500 bond in the case.

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