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Big problems with mail delivery are a constant in Chicago — and the suburbs

We have no one to turn to, and the USPS website is difficult to navigate. When is something going to be done?

Chicago Sun-Times

1 killed, 1 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Friday

About 4 p.m., a 23-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man were sitting inside a parked vehicle in the 4800 block of South Wells Street, when a vehicle pulled up alongside them and someone inside fired shots.

Chicago Sun-Times

As LA preps for Super Bowl, Bears eye new stadium of their own

At the end of its second season of operation, the NFL’s most daring project hosts the Super Bowl between the Bengals and the hometown Rams. Sometime in the next decade, the Chicago area could do the same.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Threat of getting fired hasn’t persuaded some to get COVID-19 vaccine. How are resisters affecting the pandemic?

CHICAGO — Wynne Lacey’s decision to skip the COVID-19 vaccine has come with consequences.

Chicago Tribune

Timberwolves lack solid defense late in 134-122 loss to Bulls

CHICAGO – Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu took the ball right past D'Angelo Russell and dribbled about 30 feet for an easy layup in the third quarter of the Timberwolves' 134-122 loss to Chicago.

Tribune News Service

Phil Thompson: Danny Wirtz’s talk of Blackhawks’ commitment to change is well intended. But we need to hear it directly from Rocky Wirtz.

CHICAGO — Chicago Blackhawks CEO Danny Wirtz in an interview Wednesday with NBC Sports Chicago’s David Kaplan said his father, Chairman Rocky Wirtz, “unfortunately went off track there” during last week’s town hall.

Chicago Tribune

Rory Dames was allowed to resign as Red Stars coach because the NWSL club says it ‘didn’t have any reason to believe that there was a safety issue in our environment’

CHICAGO — Rory Dames was allowed to resign as the Chicago Red Stars coach in part because the National Women’s Soccer League club thought it “didn’t have any reason to believe that there was a safety issue in our environment.”

Chicago Tribune

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Settlement sets new guidelines for arrests by federal immigration officials

The settlement was reached in a lawsuit stemming from the detention of 156 Chicago-area immigrants by federal agents in May 2018. The plaintiffs were immigrant and advocacy groups.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump toilet talk evokes memories of the secretary who erased some of the Watergate tapes

SNEED: Rose Mary Woods’ brother was a Cook County politician who used to regale reporters with stories from the White House when his sister became an asterisk of Watergate history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Impressive cast delivers powerhouse showcase for ‘Women of Soul’

The production is all about iconic women and their soulful music, and all are of the highest quality in the Mercury Theater Chicago revue.

Chicago Sun-Times

Alleged shooter of boy who moved to Chicago against family’s wishes ordered held without bond

Sir Mario Ford, 19, is charged in the Feb. 8 fatal shooting of Uriel Rogers-Knox.

Chicago Sun-Times

As hotels suffer from pandemic, ‘cabin fever’ drives renewed interest in this private romantic getaway concept

Some businesses have been uniquely positioned to thrive during the coronavirus pandemic, including pharmacies, grocery stores — and Sybaris.

Chicago Tribune

Afternoon Edition: Feb. 11, 2022

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

Chicago Sun-Times

VIDEO: Living The High Life: Chicago Woman Asks Her 2 Dogs Which One Ate Her Cannabis Edibles

The pit bulls slept for hours after eating the edibles, even as the video of their owner quizzing them became a TikTok sensation.

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This week in history: The first Negro History Week recognition

In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson created the first Negro History Week, which would eventually evolve into Black History Month. Here’s a look at how it was first covered in the Chicago Daily News.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago Auto Show goes electric in first major McCormick Place event since omicron

The Chicago Auto Show is back at McCormick Place for a 10-day run beginning Saturday — only seven months after a special pandemic-driven outdoor version — and the atmosphere inside the convention center is decidedly electric.

Chicago Sun-Times

A different path outdoors: Sativa Volbrecht rode CTA with fishing rods, studied turtles, herons & crabs

Sativa Volbrecht has had a rich life in the outdoors and academia from interning at the Nature Boardwalk, Woods Hole Science Aquarium, and Shoals Marine Laboratory to working in the Chicago Urban Fishing Program.

Chicago Tribune

From the streets of Little Village to Washington: A Chicago violence-prevention leader tapped to advise Justice Department

CHICAGO — On a summer day eight years ago, Eddie Bocanegra, with his daughter Salome on his shoulders, stood at the head of a wooded hiking trail in a Chicago suburb to lead a group of teens on a walk.

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Chicago center trained rabbi, other hostages at Texas synagogue who escaped safely

Secure Community Network, a nonprofit based in River North, ‘saved our lives,’ one hostage said. It works with the FBI and the Homeland Security Department to protect Jewish facilities across the country.

Chicago Sun-Times

3 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday

The shootings occurred in Fuller Park, Washington Heights and Albany Park

Liverpool Echo

Chicago at the Liverpool Empire was a dazzling 'masterpiece' that had the audience on its feet

Russell Watson, Faye Brookes and Sheila Ferguson star in the musical

USA Today Sports Media Group

Goran Dragic may not end up in Dallas after all

Marc Stein: Dallas' roster needs changed post-trade and altered the long-held expectation they would pursue Goran Dragic in the buyout market. As I reported earlier, Dragic's expected buyout may not happen quickly and he is projected to draw ...

Los Angeles Times

Labeled a mutineer during WWII, this 101-year-old Black soldier went on to the stars

LOS ANGELES -- Bernard Benedict James had news for the caller, who rang the retired aerospace engineer with birthday wishes this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Friday, Feb. 11, 2022

Caution! Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 2 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Chicago time.

Chicago Sun-Times

Close Lightfoot ally behind ad campaign to unseat CTU leadership

A former top adviser to Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Lisa Schneider Fabes, is behind a paid social media campaign supporting challengers to the current Chicago Teachers Union leadership team in the union’s upcoming election.

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