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Do the Bears have any franchise tag candidates in 2023?

The NFL's franchise tag window is officially open. But do the Bears have any candidates?

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Susana Mendoza: Mayor Lori Lightfoot betrayed Chicago cops disabled by COVID, including Mendoza’s brother

State comptroller says Lightfoot instructed her pension board appointees to deny “duty disability” salary and health benefits to police officers, including Mendoza’s brother, after they got career-ending coronavirus complications.

Chicago Sun-Times

Commentary: Early voter turnout in Chicago elections is high. Will the interest persist?

Chicago voters are turning out. With the Feb. 28 municipal elections just days away, that’s a bright oasis in these democracy-challenged times.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Illinois as part of visit aimed at showing he’s pro-police

ELMHURST, Ill. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, exploring a 2024 bid for the White House, came to west suburban Elmhurst on Monday as part of a tour attacking Democrats for enacting “woke” policies that encourage crime and weaken law enforcement as he recruited police officers to move to the Sunshine…

Chicago Tribune

Protesters greet Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on visit to Chicago area: ‘Illinois is a place where we say gay. We’re proud of it.’

Ron DeSantis, mulling a GOP run for president, meets with law enforcement in Elmhurst and denounces ‘woke policies enacted by Leftist politicians’ in blue states and cities.

Chicago Sun-Times

Removing homeless from O’Hare is only a stopover in city’s efforts to help the unhoused

The city has to do a far better job of bringing its mental health programs, housing initiatives and other resources to bear.

Chicago Sun-Times

Patrick Beverley predicted joining his hometown Chicago Bulls 11 years ago

Pat Bev called his shot 11 years ago.

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Bulls bring Patrick Beverley home to fill point-guard spot

A source confirmed that Beverley is expected to sign with the Bulls after hitting the open market. The Chicago native, who played high school ball at Waubonsie Valley and Marshall, might bring some much-needed life to the court and locker room.

Chicago Sun-Times

Report: Bulls nearing deal to sign Patrick Beverley

Chicago adds depth to their backcourt with the addition of Beverley.

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Lessons from Chicago's winter grapes

Grape vines take the cold season to prepare to flower in the spring. Maybe I could do the same

Salon

Forty years ago, Harold Washington shook up Chicago politics

Washington was Johnny Appleseed, spawning a generation of organizers, advocates, judges and members of Congress. Even now, one member of his coalition is running for mayor, and other candidates stand on Washington’s broad shoulders.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Very happy to have him back’: Chicago White Sox officially sign Elvis Andrus to a 1-year, $3 million deal

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Elvis Andrus is officially back with the Chicago White Sox, who announced Monday the veteran infielder signed a one-year, $3 million deal.

Chicago Tribune

Memorial project to honor 1919 race riot victims, a mayoral campaign cash breakdown and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

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8 pending free agents the Bears should let walk in 2023

Ahead of free agency, we're looking at some in-house free agents the Bears shouldn't re-sign in 2023.

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6 killed, including a 1-year-old girl, in weekend shootings across Chicago

At least three people were killed and a 14-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting Sunday night on Interstate 57 near 115th Street, according to officials.

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Bears 2023 free agency preview: Will David Montgomery return to Chicago?

Our Bears free agency profiles begin with David Montgomery, arguably the most intriguing player to hit the market for Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

1919 race riots memorial project will honor victims where they died — in streets all over city

The memorials, glass bricks that will be installed on city streets, will commemorate those who suffered during some of the worst instances of racial violence in Chicago history.

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Boy, 17, shot in West Garfield Park restaurant parking lot

The teen was in a restaurant parking lot in the 3800 block of West Harrison Street when he was shot in the right ankle, Chicago police said.

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Man shot to death in South Chicago

The man, 35, was in the 7900 block of South Marquette Avenue when he was shot in the head, Chicago police said.

Daily Mirror

Chicago shooting: Three killed including 2 kids after car targeted in mystery attack

Six people were travelling in a vehicle on the major road on the south side of Chicago when shots were fired on Sunday night killing three, Illinois State Police said

Chicago Sun-Times

U.S. Presidents and Chicago: 234 years of presidential connections

With parks, school, statues, expressways and even a water-pumping station named for them, there are many ties between the Windy City and the 45 men who have served as president of the United States.

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Design contest invites architects’ best ideas for housing on the South, West sides

The Chicago Architecture Center’s Come Home Initiative aims to build momentum for investments in the South and West sides.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why some ex-Illinois lawmakers convicted or accused of crimes get to keep their pensions

Illinois has paid out millions in pension payments to former legislators who have admitted criminal wrongdoing or are awaiting trial.

Chicago Tribune

Patrick Kane records his 9th career hat trick in the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs

CHICAGO — Patrick Kane recorded his ninth career hat trick Sunday during the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The Independent UK

Illinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers

East St. Louis-area hotel restaurant server and single mother of three Joan Van said she works doubles, sometimes triples, to make up the money when she or one of her children gets sick, or she needs to call out

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