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With coaxing from former City Council colleague Mell, Tunney warms to joining crowded race for mayor

Former Ald. Richard Mell “thinks I would be a good mayor. That’s all I can say,” retiring Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) told the Sun-Times Monday. “He’s worked with me for years.”

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Man charged in fatal Forest Park hit-and-run that killed 60-year-old Chicago man

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office announced charges Monday against Derrick Young, 49.

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Hair relaxer caused Missouri woman’s cancer, lawsuit alleges

A lawsuit filed against L’Oreal and Chicago-based Namaste Laboratories cites federal study data of elevated cancer rates among women who used relaxers.

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City asked to provide lead water filters to address ‘crisis’

Advocates also chide Mayor Lori Lightfoot for “glacial” pace of pipe replacements.

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Dolton voters’ key concerns, America’s pandemic baby bump 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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Over 100 early voting sites now open in Chicago, Cook County

All early voting locations in Chicago will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays. All locations in Chicago and the suburbs allow voters to drop off mail-in ballots, as well.

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The Bear is a comedy drama set in the high-pressure world of hospitality and it may just be the show of the year

We urge you to dig into this “flawless” comedy drama that has birthed a thousand lusty memes. Already binged? Well allow us to reveal the recipe behind this perfect sauce.

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Greyhound employee fatally shot in front of bus station on Near West Side

Police say a gunman walked up to Duwon Gaddis at the station in the 600 block of West Harrison Street, and without saying a word, shot and killed him Monday morning.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pulse of the Heartland: Dolton voters lament missing pols, growing crime, empty storefronts: ‘It’s like a ghost town’

While the Sun-Times is finding complaints of absentee politicians commonplace this election season, Dolton residents said their community needs elected officials’ attention and help more than most places.

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Not relishing inflation? Here’s what it's done to Chicago's beloved hot dog

Generally speaking, the bun in which a Chicago-style hot dog is laid must be poppy seed. The relish should be neon and the salt, celery. Vienna Beef is considered the standard-bearer for the frankfurter. Though the city’s myriad hot dog vendors take their liberties here and there, swapping regular relish…

Chicago Tribune

Which Love Is Blind couples from season two are still together?

The cast of ‘Love Is Blind’ season two have gone through manys ups and downs since cameras stopped rolling

The Independent UK

Bear Necessities: N’Keal Harry excited for his Chicago debut vs. Patriots

N'Keal Harry will make his Bears debut vs. Patriots, where he has an opportunity to finally show what he can provide on offense for Chicago.

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Man killed, three others wounded in South Lawndale shooting

The shooting happened in the 3200 block of West 30th Street when a dark sedan pulled up and someone inside began firing, Chicago police said.

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Jarvis boats a northern pike to marvel at on the Chicago lakefront

Joe Jarvis caught and released a big northern pike in a boat run by his brother Mike Jarvis, a historic Chicago angler.

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Fall colors in Chicago area are the best in years. But don't wait too long to peep at the leaves

CHICAGO — Family portrait takers, tour guides and social media influencers are running out of time to photograph the final days of the best season of fall colors in northern Illinois in years, experts say.

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Behind the scenes at Nachusa Grasslands, where animals from mice to bison find stability

On a hilltop about 95 miles west of Chicago grow plant species that have been there for hundreds, if not thousands of years. The soil is sandy, so when the surrounding lowlands were used for agriculture, the hill remained untouched. From that vantage point, Nachusa Grasslands sprawls below with sections…

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Commentary: Women in charge: Paving the way for the next generation

With my best friend riding shotgun and my two dogs in the back seat of my Buick Encore, I made the road trip from D.C. to Chicago last month for the ordination and consecration of Paula E. Clark, the first female bishop, and first Black bishop, of the Episcopal Diocese…

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Red Wings rebound with convincing victory over Ducks

DETROIT — After a disappointing and disheartening loss in Chicago 48 hours earlier, coach Derek Lalonde was curious to see how his Red Wings would respond.

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Kraken give up 2 late goals, fall 5-4 at Blackhawks

CHICAGO — There was a reminder for the Kraken early in this Sunday matinee that losing focus even for a shift or two isn’t the best idea.

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Brad Biggs: Matt Eberflus has dropped hints a change on the Chicago Bears offensive line is coming. Here’s the most likely scenario.

Matt Eberflus dropped enough hints during the Chicago Bears’ review of the first six games that it wouldn’t be a surprise if they were to make a change on the offensive line against the New England Patriots on Monday night at Gillette Stadium.

The Independent UK

Gunfire during illegal racing on Chicago street kills 3

Chicago police say three men were killed and two more were seriously wounded when gunfire broke out as about 100 street racers took over an intersection in a caravan of vehicles

Chicago Tribune

Shadows of Trump’s false stolen election claims hang over Illinois GOP ‘election integrity’ efforts

CHICAGO — Hiring precinct election judges and poll watchers has traditionally been routine work for state political parties and candidates trying to ensure ballots are cast and counted properly leading up to Election Day.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bear Necessities: Chicago holding in-season competition for punt returner role

Following Velus Jones' struggles on special teams, Bears STC Richard Hightower indicated there's an in-season competition at punt returner.

Chicago Tribune

Redrawn Illinois congressional map gives most incumbents an election edge over newcomers, but issues such as economy, crime, abortion could also play a factor

CHICAGO — With the control of Congress up for grabs in this fall’s election, Democrats and Republicans can ill-afford to lose any House seats — and issues from the economy to abortion could help decide which way voters break in Illinois and elsewhere.

Chicago Sun-Times

12 killed, 45 wounded in weekend Chicago shootings

Nine people were shot to death in a 12-hour span from Saturday night into early Sunday, according to Chicago police.

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