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A pilot program to clear snow from sidewalks could show how to make Chicago more walkable in winter

Syracuse, Wilmette and Toronto are among the handful of municipalities that have started plowing public sidewalks. With some of the apocalyptic winters we’ve had, it doesn’t hurt to see if a similar program would bolster public safety.

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Paul Sullivan: 6 players not named Aaron Judge who could fit needs — and budgets — of Cubs and White Sox

CHICAGO — One of the great observations of the Chicago baseball scene appeared several decades ago in a column by my former Chicago Tribune colleague Steve Daley.

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We should not accept any more children being gunned down

Society needs to recognize that everyone counts. It is unconscionable that children are being murdered in the streets of America. Step up and do something about it. I’ll join you.

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CHICAGO -- Katie Casas’ 9-year-old son had already spent two feverish weeks suffering with the flu when his ear began to ache.

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The state should help fund CTA’s proposed Red Line extension

This extension will support the economic engine of the state, creating jobs, expanding economic development and industry, contributing to state coffers and bringing people back to Chicago and Illinois to live, work, raise families and invest.

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16-year-old shot in South Shore drive-by

The teen is in good condition at University of Chicago Medical Center, police said.

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Nerdery finds COVID-19 takes the fun out of office life

The digital consultancy, which once had big plans for Chicago, is reevaluating its Near West Side location.

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Masks a good idea, boosters even better, as Chicago returns to ‘medium’ COVID-19 risk level

Only 13% of eligible Chicagoans have gotten the latest COVID-19 booster, which is recommended for everyone 5 and older.

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Ald. Walter Burnett Jr.’s missing campaign money, local man gets Virgin Galactic refund after 15 years 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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School leader says incident of man shouting to students on bus in Chicago was not antisemitism but ‘kids and immature adults’

CHICAGO — An incident Wednesday in which elementary students were shouted at on their school bus near West Rogers Park was not an act of antisemitism, the school’s CEO Rabbi Menachem Levine said Friday.

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5 Bold predictions for Bears vs. Lions

From the Bears dropping 40 points to David Montgomery's resurgence, here are our bold predictions for Bears vs. Lions.

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New biker war brewing in Chicago as Mongol Nation pushes onto Outlaws Motorcycle Club turf

Five people were shot last weekend at a Southwest Side bar amid escalating violence between the rival biker gangs. “There’s a lot of bad blood brewing,” one biker says.

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Picture Chicago: Photography from a busy week of midterm elections

Democrats command several wins throughout Illinois and U.S. Rep. Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia enters the crowded race for mayor.

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Lauri Markkanen’s last two years in Chicago ‘wasn’t that much fun’

The former Bull spoke on his struggles in Chicago before being traded.

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In Pilsen mural, Sergio Maciel uses masks to celebrate the neighborhood’s diversity

Growing up in Chicago sparked the artist’s interest in the ‘differences between people and the commonalities between one another.’

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3 causes for concern as the Bears face the Lions in Week 10

As the Bears prepare for their Week 10 game against the Lions, here are some reasons to be concerned.

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Ald. Tom Tunney will not run for mayor

“All Chicagoans deserve a mayor who will wake up every day with the energy to make Chicago the best place to live, work and raise a family,” Tunney said in explaining his decision.

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Lions keys to victory vs. Bears in Week 10

Top Detroit Lions keys to victory vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 10

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Sun-Times obituary writer Maureen O’Donnell bids farewell to daily reporting, with many lasting memories

I’ve written about too many people who died, leaving their dreams unrealized. I might contribute to the Sun-Times from time to time, but right now I’m planning to retire and travel.

Evening Standard

Noose found at construction site of Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

Lakeside Alliance, a partnership of Black-owned construction firms, said it reported the incident to police

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Men storm school bus, yell hate slurs at children and perform ‘Heil Hitler salute’ in Chicago, officials say

CHICAGO — Chicago police are looking for a group of men who stormed a school bus, where they spewed antisemitic slurs and threatened to harm a 12-year-old boy in the West Rogers Park neighborhood on Wednesday, according to officials.

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Man killed in Greater Grand Crossing drive-by shooting

Bryant D. McNeal, 37, was shot multiple times and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died, police said.

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Joe Manniello's Week 10 NFL picks

Week 9 was, in a word, weird. There were three pushes, also known as ties with the point spread, after just one in the previous eight weeks (123 games). Sunday's action kicks off with the NFL’s first regular-season game in Germany and there are some intriguing matchups as the playoff…

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Work halted at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago after noose is found

CHICAGO — Foundation officials are condemning a “shameless act of cowardice and hate” at the site of former President Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago's Jackson Park neighborhood on Thursday morning.

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Jill Biden, Cabinet members to visit Chicago, Rolling Meadows Monday

The purpose of the trip, the White House said, is to “highlight the Biden administration’s commitment” to expanding apprenticeships.

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