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15 shot, 1 fatally, Wednesday in Chicago

A man was shot to death in the 11900 block of South Lafayette Avenue.

Chicago Sun-Times

'I can't stop picking at my own skin - my infected leg was almost cut off'

Lauren McKeaney, 35, from Chicago in the US, couldn't understand why her scabbed skin looked so different to other kids when she was a child - but after falling seriously ill as an adult, she learned why

Daily Mirror

Atlanta company ‘tried to shame me’ for reporting VP’s use of racial slur on Zoom, Chicago worker says

In a federal EEOC complaint, a South Side woman alleges her employer, Zep, condones discrimination and is retaliating against her for speaking up.

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Jussie Smollett released from county jail during appeal

Jussie Smollett has been released from jail in Chicago after an appeals court agreed with his lawyers that he should be free pending the appeal of the Black and gay actor's conviction for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack

The Independent UK

Khalil Mack went from ‘bittersweet’ to ‘excited’ as he processed his trade from Bears to Chargers

CHICAGO — In a “strange coincidence,” Khalil Mack was watching the TV show “Bel-Air” with his fiancée and son when he received a call from his agent telling him the Chicago Bears were trading him to the Los Angeles Chargers for 2022 second-round and 2023 sixth-round draft picks.

Chicago Tribune

Jussie Smollett walks out of jail after court orders his release pending appeal of conviction, 150-day sentence

CHICAGO — Convicted actor Jussie Smollett was ordered released from jail late Wednesday pending appeal of his conviction and 150-day sentence for staging a hoax hate crime on himself. The actor walked out of Cook County Jail at about 8 p.m. Central time with his lawyers.

Chicago Tribune

Appellate court orders Jussie Smollett released from jail pending appeal of conviction, 150-day sentence

CHICAGO — Convicted actor Jussie Smollett has been ordered released from jail pending appeal of his conviction and 150-day sentence for staging a hoax hate crime on himself.

Chicago Tribune

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The Mix: Cool things to do in Chicago March 17-23

‘Moulin Rouge,’ a Sparks concert and a Manual Cinema shadow puppet show are among the events to check out in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears RB Darrynton Evans wants former teammate Julio Jones in Chicago

RB Darrynton Evans is already recruiting his former Titans teammate WR Julio Jones to the Bears.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Catanzara threatens political retribution against three of police union’s strongest City Council supporters

Catanzara wants three former firefighters now on the council — Nick Sposato, Anthony Napolitano and Jim Gardiner — to back Erin Jones, a CPD detective challenging state Sen. Rob Martwick, a favorite of Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2.

Chicago Sun-Times

Congress, stop putting barriers in the way of Chicago’s tech biz ecosystem

There’s been a boom in our tech ecosystem, which employs over 100,000 workers. The American Innovation and Choice Online Act would impose sweeping regulatory burdens and upend this growing industry.

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: March 16, 2022

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

Chicago Sun-Times

Chef Jason Vincent, Kasama restaurant among the Chicago nominations for 2022 James Beard Awards

In the category of best chef Great Lakes, Chicagoans received four of the five nominations.

Chicago Sun-Times

Updated look at Bears offensive line depth after Lucas Patrick signing

With Lucas Patrick joining the Bears, here's a look at where Chicago's offensive line depth stands.

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Benzinga

Choice Hotels Launches Extended Stay Brand, Suburban Studios

Choice Hotels International Inc (NYSE:CHH) has rebranded its Suburban Extended Stay Hotel brand to Suburban Studios. Suburban Studios offers several benefits to help developers diversify their portfolios and take advantage of growth opportunities within the highly sought-after extended-stay segment. Choice Hotels currently has more than 70 Suburban Extended Stay properties in its portfolio.…

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS mask-optional policy upheld, for now, by labor board in blow to teachers union

The Illinois Education Labor Relations Board voted 3-2 Wednesday against a preliminary injunction sought by the Chicago Teachers Union.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marilyn Miglin, cosmetics queen, former Home Shopping Network host and wife of slain real estate developer, dead at 83

Mrs. Miglin died Monday in Chicago surrounded by family.

Chicago Sun-Times

City’s tourism promoter gets a new leader

After 25 years at the Chicago Architecture Center, Lynn Osmond will take over Choose Chicago as the agency prepares for a rebound in business and leisure travel.

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Special Olympics sues to halt use of its name by Special Children’s Charities in Chicago

A lawsuit claims Special Children’s Charities wrongly told donors it is a Special Olympics entity. Special Children’s calls the lawsuit “meritless,” “rife with inaccuracies” and “a veiled attempt to tarnish the reputation and good works” it does.

The Independent UK

Chicago Cubs owners The Ricketts Family confirm they will bid to buy Chelsea

Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts and his family will spearhead a consortium bid for the Blues.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lessons from the police shootings of Adam Toledo and Anthony Alvarez

No officers will face criminal charges in the shootings of Adam Toledo and Anthony Alvarez. That should not mean the officers, and the Chicago Police Department as a whole, should not be held accountable for needed change.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago blues, rock ‘n’ roll landmark Chess Records definitely worth a visit

The building is a narrow façade now next door to a medical clinic and across the street from a parking garage, not too far from Soldier Field, Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Packers to lose free-agent OL Lucas Patrick to Bears

The Packers are expected to lose versatile OL Lucas Patrick, who intends to sign with the Chicago Bears.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘The Outfit’: Mark Rylance keeps us guessing as a low-key Chicago tailor bullied by mobsters

Bad guys demand a different kind of stitches from the suit maker in the taut, beautifully acted period piece.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Kofi Cockburn helped turn around the Illinois program. Now he can grow his legend in the NCAA Tournament.

CHICAGO — Illinois’ chances of getting to the Final Four in New Orleans rest on the big shoulders of Kofi Cockburn, which should make Illini Nation feel pretty good heading into Friday’s first-round game against Chattanooga.

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