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Lightfoot is out, Vallas and Johnson are in — the April runoff

Mayor Lori Lightfoot finished third in Tuesday’s election with 16.89% of the vote, behind former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas at 33.95% and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson with 20.32%.

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‘Bear Down & Out’: Insightful documentary sums up why Chicago’s on the verge of losing its team

A timely, valuable piece of work, NBC Sports Chicago’s overview is must-see TV for hardcore Bears fans and for anyone in the Chicago area.

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Former Chicago schools chief Paul Vallas secures spot in runoff election for Chicago mayor

CHICAGO — The Associated Press is projecting that former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas won enough votes Tuesday to seal up a spot in the April runoff election for Chicago mayor.

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Patrick Kane — ‘one of the greatest Blackhawks players in club history’ — is traded to the Rangers

CHICAGO — “Showtime” is headed to Broadway.

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Crime defines Chicago mayoral race: ‘The No. 1, 2 and 3 issue’

The Chicago mayor — and the 50 City Council members — will have to deal with 66 members of police oversight panels. How much power they wield remains to be seen.

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It’s easier when you pick your voters

Chicago’s gerrymandered ward map is the forgotten participant in Tuesday’s City Council elections.

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Chicago elections see sluggish turnout

When polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday, turnout stood at 32.1% with 507,852 ballots cast out of 1,581,564 registered voters. Early votes were driven by those 65 and older, but middle-aged voters closed with the highest turnout. People ages 18 to 34 only accounted for 17% of votes.

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Obama to launch leadership training in Chicago, 2 more cities

The Change Collective will take applications through mid-April for programs here, Detroit and Jackson, Mississippi, starting in June.

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Garcia bid to be Chicago’s next mayor falls short - Roll Call

Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García did not qualify for the runoff in Chicago's 9-person race for mayor, according to unofficial results Tuesday.

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Patrick Kane leaves Chicago with clear legacy: Blackhawks’ greatest player of all time

Kane wearing Rangers blue is hard to comprehend. But that doesn’t alter the legacy he leaves behind with the Hawks. His combination of statistics (1,225 points), success (three Stanley Cups) and showmanship is unmatched in the city’s hockey history.

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Chicagoans hit the polls, CTA livestreams platform conditions and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a five-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

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Patrick Kane trade is imminent as Blackhawks reportedly will deal franchise’s No. 2 scorer to Rangers

CHICAGO — “Showtime” is headed to Broadway.

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Early voters set record in Chicago election, but turnout at polls is ‘sluggish,’ officials say

CHICAGO — It’s election day and Chicago voters have been heading to the polls since 6 a.m. to cast ballots in the hotly contested mayoral race and to vote for aldermen in all 50 wards.

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Man fatally shot during argument in Washington Park

The man suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

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Midwest Fishing Report: Coho, steelhead, perch, lakers, browns, receding ice, Chicago fishing

Coho on southern Lake Michigan, as well as some steelhead, lake trout, brown trout and ongoing perch action, lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Chicago police release photo of man wanted in robbery at downtown Red Line station

The robbery occurred on Feb. 19 in the 500 block of North State Street, according to a police alert.

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Loyola’s Sister Jean Reflects on Her Rise to Basketball Fame

The 103-year-old garnered national attention during the Ramblers’ 2018 NCAA tournament Cinderella run—now she’s sharing her life’s story.

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

Chicago looks to win their third game in a row on Tuesday in Toronto.

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Full 7-round Bears 2023 mock draft: Pre-NFL Scouting Combine

There are trades galore in our latest Bears 7-round mock draft ahead of the NFL Scouting Combine.

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Dining Out: News and notes on Chicago’s restaurant scene

Here’s some of what’s happening in the Chicago area’s vibrant dining scene.

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Tech training center to open in Greater Grand Crossing

California’s Bitwise Industries is opening a facility in Chicago to train apprentices after getting $80 million in new funding. It hopes to hire 100 people in a year.

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2 killed by gunfire in Chicago Monday, teen among 5 others wounded

Two people were found fatally shot in a Chatham apartment complex on the South Side, police said.

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2 people found fatally shot in Chatham apartment complex

An acquaintance found the two in the 900 block of East 80th Street Monday night, according to Chicago police.

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During stand-up gigs, David Koechner offers fans a night at ‘The Office’

The former Chicago actor, who played Todd Packer on the classic sitcom, will revive the character during his upcoming stint in Batavia.

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